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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucy Smith

This new high-street perfume smells just like Glossier you – but it’s half the price

The budget alternative is is clean, fresh and subtly sweet - (The Independent)

If you’ve ever stepped foot into a Space NK or Sephora, then you’ll know the hype around Glossier’s debut fragrance, you. As of late last year, the you perfume actually expanded to include two new scents – namely, doux and reve – but, for tried and true fans of the brand, it always comes back to the OG aroma.

I’d consider myself one of these fans and, for those not familiar with the perfume’s olfactory profile, it features pink pepper, ambrette seeds, ambrox (a type of amber musk) and iris. While on paper that description might sound a touch overwhelming, in reality the women’s perfume smells clean, almost like fresh laundry, with a hint of those iris florals and a warm, cashmere-like undercurrent.

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