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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Nessa Humayun

After Months of Testing, I've Found 5 Cozy Autumnal Perfumes You're Unlikely to Smell on Anyone Else

Autumnal scents.

A chill is in the air, and on the streets of London, I'm increasingly kicking over swathes of leaves, which are taking on that burnt umber shade indicative of the changing seasons. Yes, autumn is upon us, and while we're switching up our wardrobes and searching for mohair and cable-knits, it's also time to take stock of our fragrance rotation.

Personally, I gravitate toward something bright and oceanic in summer, but as the air turns crisp, I crave fragrances that feel warm, smoky, and quietly sensual—without shouting “autumn” from the rooftops. I’m after that cozy energy without smelling like everyone else, essentially. Ahead, my more off-beat picks for autumnal scenting.

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