BOTTLES BRIMMING WITH THE FRUITS OF THE EARTH
THE POWER PLAYER
Calvin Klein CK Everyone, £42 for 100ml, johnlewis.com THE bottle of this vegan scent uses 10 per cent recycled glass, and 30 per cent of the box is recycled material, too.
BRIT CULT CLASSIC
Yardley April Violets, £7.49 for 50ml,
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CELEBRATING its 250th anniversary this year, beloved British brand Yardley’s vegan scents contain 90 per cent natural ingredients. April Violets has achieved cult status, with its blend of violet leaf, mimosa, rose and vanilla.
ARTISANAL GEM
Heretic Parfum Dirty Jasmine, £150 for 50ml, libertylondon.com DIRTY Jasmine is an ironic name for a ‘clean’ perfume, which blends an organic alcohol base with jasmine, tuberose, orange flower and narcissus. It was created by LA-based artisanal perfumer Douglas Little.
SPRING IN YOUR STEP
Our Modern Lives Green Leaf, £95 for 50ml, roullierwhite.com BRITISH perfumer Sarah McCartney has created a 100 per cent natural botanical line. Here, notes of green mandarin and bergamot evoke spring.
FEEL-GOOD FACTOR
Clean Reserve Sueded Oud, £82 for 100ml, spacenk.com
THIS wood perfume, with notes of amber, praline, musk, oud, incense and honeysuckle, is from a U.S. brand which supports several social initiatives.
FLORAL FRENZY
Floral Street Chypre Sublime, £60 for 50ml, floralstreet.com FLORAL Street’s scent is vegan and sustainable, and comes in a reusable, compostable carton. This bursts with the smell of rose, geranium, and patchouli.
CLEAN LUXURY
Prosody Rose Rondeaux, £135 for 50ml, prosodylondon.com
PERFUMER Keshen Teo uses more than 90 per cent organic ingredients, and Prosody’s scents compete with those of any luxury name. Here, rose and raspberry notes sit on a warm sandalwood base.
EASY BREEZY
Laboratory Perfumes Samphire, £70 for 100ml, laboratoryperfumes.com THIS breezy mix of lavender, rosemary, basil, juniper, verbena, amber and oakmoss is made in the UK. It’s vegan, and the packaging is sustainable as well as recyclable.