Lucky for fragrance obsessives, this year has been nothing short of a scent-lover’s dream with a steady stream of launches treating us to the most unique and unexpected blends. But if there’s one thing I’ve learnt as a beauty journalist, it’s that perfume trends often come in waves, and this year, one note in particular has been quietly stealing the show: raspberry.
But before you rush to deem it as “yet another fruity note,” let me reassure you that raspberry is far from what you might expect. When done right, its tart, juicy, sweet and ever-so-slightly sparkly nature helps add an interesting edge to an otherwise predictable blend.
