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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Ariel Baker

These Chic Festive Fragrances Are My Entire Holiday Personality

A collage of a woman, a perfume spritz, and flocked pine tree and an ambient cold morning.

Finding a good perfume to me is like the equivalent of successfully aura farming. Your scent will speak without you ever having to open your mouth, and something about that is so painfully cool. And if you’re anything like me, not only is your fragrance collection massive, but you curate it by season. As such, I am pleased to present to you: My favorite festive perfumes of 2025.

When the weather gets colder and all the holiday decorations start to add some magic to the city, I want my perfume collection to reflect that vibe. I’m talking molecular scents that feel like magic, spicy notes that smell like Christmas mornings, and all the auxiliaries to match. In short, I become the human embodiment of holiday joy, and I want all of my perfumes to mirror that festive spirit.

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