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5 Irresistible Perfume Combos To Create Your Signature Scent

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Finding your signature scent can be stressful with all the different options and the high cost of so many perfumes. in this guide, we've listed 3 of the best perfumes and body lotions/creams to pair for each scent category. PLUS, we made additional a...
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High End Vanilla Combos

smell so gourmand, sweet, and luxurious

 
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This is the yummiest, richest vanilla perfume I've ever smelled. Most vanilla perfumes kinda mesh together and aren't very memorable but I still think about how realistic but captivating this vanilla scent was. Definitly smell it in person to experie...
KAYALI VANILLA | 28
 
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Billie Eilish is famous for her songs but she doesn't play when it comes to her perfumes either. It's hard for celebrities to succeed when they launch their own perfumes but Billie was spot on when making this incredible scent with intense notes of s...
Billie Eilish - Eilish
 
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This is a very sultry, almost hidden vanilla perfume with top notes of pear, orange blossom, pink pepper, and coffee. The vanilla really shines after it settles on your skin along with hints of cashmere wood, licorice, and jasmine.
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium
 
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I don't know what sol de janeiro is doing in their factories but their creams always smell incredible and last FOREVER. This is THE perfect body cream for layering any sort of vanilla/gourmand perfume on top. You'll smell like a whole dessert and eve...
Brazilian Bum Bum Body Cream
 
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Beach vibes in a body cream? Yes please! St. Barts is THE definition of a beach scent. It's coconutty, vanillay, sweet, and fruity all at the same time. This is amazing for the summer and for anyone who just loves that tropical, sweet scent in genera...
Body Crème - St. Barts Scent
 
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Josie Maran body butters have gone viral on TikTok and this vanilla bean whipped argan oil one is perfect for my vanilla girls. Super hydrating and will keep your perfume smelling strong all day when you layer and will also keep your skin glowing and...
Vanilla Bean Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter - Josie Maran

Affordable Vanilla Combos

affordable vanilla scents that smell incredible and will last you the entire day

 
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This hair & body mist is an amazing vanilla scent for everyday wear. It has a great atomizer so spraying it is super easy and satisfying. A solid vanilla scent for a great price
SKYLAR Vanilla Sky Hair and Body Mist
 
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This is a super demure and sophisticated vanilla perfume with key notes of madeline accord, sandalwood, and not just regular vanilla, but Madagascar Vanilla. This is a great choice if you're going for a rich/bougie and sophisticated image.
Maison Margiela 'REPLICA' Afternoon Delight
 
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Cashmere Vanilla is a soft, comforting vanilla scent that is perfect for the winter season and sweater weather vibes. It's a great every day scent for my vanilla girls.
Being Frenshe Cashmere Vanilla Hair, Body & Linen Mist
 
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This lotion smells DELICIOUS. Oh my goodness I was so shocked when I smelled it for the first time. It was so hyped on TikTok but I had low expectations and I was actually blown away by how delectable it smelled. I'm not even a vanilla girl (clean sc...
Eos Shea Better Moisture Body Lotion - Vanilla Cashmere
 
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This is a super gourmand and sweet body butter. Perfect for my girlies who love everything really sweet and a strong sugary vanilla scent. Extra points for being super affordable.
Tree Hut Vanilla Whipped Shea Body Butter Jasmine & Vanilla
 
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This body lotion for my basic queens who are devoted to Vaseline. This is a cocoay and sugary body lotion: the perfect base for layering vanilla perfume on top.
Vaseline Intensive Care Moisturizing Body Lotion With Cocoa Butter

High End Clean Combos

smell fresh and clean; it's giving clean girl energy

 
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The ultimate rich clean girl scent.
Eau de Parfum Fleur de Peau
 
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When I first smelled this perfume, I thoguht it smelled bad but I sprayed some on my wrist and the dry down was a sublte, yet addicting scent. Literally the definition of "your skin but better."
Glossier You Eau de Parfum
 
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A soapy & coconut fragrance mixed with florals. This is THE definition of a clean scent and you'll smell yourself and think you stepped fresh out of the shower.
REPLICA Bubble Bath Perfume EDT
 
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This is the perfect body lotion to pair with the fleu de peau perfume by Diptyque. It's a gentle, milky lotion with musky notes of iris and ambrette seed.
Fleur de peau - Hand and Body Lotion
 
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Personally. I'm not the biggest fan of this scent but I can see why people love to layer it with the Glossier You Perfume. It's known for being super nourishing and a mega moisturizer for all key ingredients like shea butter and jojoba oil.
Crème de You Body Butter
 
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This is a silky lightweight lotion infused with 15 percent shea butter that will nourish your skin; perfect for the dryer and colder seasons. It has a subtle sweet scent that helps clean scented perfumes shine and last throughout the day.
Shea Body Rich Lotion - L'Occitane

Affordable Clean Combos

you don't need to break the bank to smell fresh

 
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The first pefume I bought that I actually loved and don't get a headache from (yay!). I use this one so much that I'm actually nervous that I'll run out soon LOL. Don't be fooled by the “rose” part of the name. It's a perfect clean, soapy, subtle ros...
OUAI Melrose Place Eau De Parfum
 
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This smells like how good a shower feels. It's a light, clean scent that gives you the feeling of being fresh and clean. Notes of neroli and orange blossom shine in this one.
The Fragrance in Shower: Fresh Scent Perfume
 
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This is similar to the Glossier You Perfume as it has an odd ball scent when you smell the nozzle but once you spray it on skin and let it dry down, it radiates a "your skin but better" scent that is so attractive but subtle enough that it isn't over...
Ind. Skin Urban Outfitters perfume
 
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This smells like warm, clean, musky, sweet laundry period. This is my favorite body lotion that I use EVERY DAY and it didn't even cost $10 which is a-ma-zing.
Eos Shea Better Fresh And Cozy Moisture Body Lotion
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This is a quick-absorbing, whipped body cream with key ingredients like cupuacu butter and coconut oil. It has notes of fresh citrus and rose florals that creates the perfect fresh and clean scented base for layering perfumes.
OUAI Shibuya Moisturizing Body Cream
 
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“Ocean Glow” is a clean scent that smells super sweet. It almost smells like a feminine cologne but it's gives the freshness of beach vibes without the coconut.
Tree Hut Body Butter Ocean Glow

High End Floral Combos

your favorite feminine and florals

 
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If you're looking for the perfect juicy, floral, and feminine perfume, this is HER! (get it). I smelled this in store and it smells SO GOOD. Like draw dropping good.
Her Eau de Parfum - Burberry
 
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You know I can't forget Miss Dior when talking about high end floral perfumes. This is the  “it girl” perfume if you're looking for an iconic, feminine, and high end floral perfume.
Miss Dior Rose N'Roses Eau de Toilette - Dior
 
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I personally love this gucci flora perfume from all the different versions and colored bottles. I feel like this scent would smell just as good on a man as a woman. It smells so good and I can imagine anyone wearing it honestly.
3.3 oz Flora Gorgeous Jasmine Eau de Parfum - Gucci
 
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This is a lightweight Paris inspired body lotion that will leave your skin subtly scented with the sparkling floral-woody fragrance of Chanel Paris.
PARIS-PARIS LES EAUX DE CHANEL – Body Lotion
 
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This has a bursting scent of rich cherry blossom. For me, this is a super nostalgic scent and has a calming, sweet aura to it.
Cherry Blossom Shimmered Lotion | L'Occitane en Provence
 
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If you want to be known for smelling like DIOR, this is the perfect post-shower moisturizer to pair with the “Miss Dior Parfume” to exude the scent of luxury and femininity.
Miss Dior Body Milk Hydrating Body Milk with Rose Wax

Affordable Floral Combos

smell like gorgeous flowers without your credit card crying

 
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Another dossier perfume? Yes. Dossier is an incredible brand for affordable perfume options that take inspiration from luxury brands. This one in particular is a Gucci inspired fragrance with a dreamy mix of tuberose and jasmine.
Floral Honeysuckle - Gucci Bloom Dupe Perfume - Dossier
 
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This is inspired by the iconic Marc Jacob's Daisy. It's a bursting floral scent of watermelon, strawberry, and pomelo and dries down to a gorgeous scent of violet. If you can't decide if you're a fruity or floral girly, this is a great and affordable...
Marc Jacobs Daisy Dupe Perfume: Floral Violet - Dossier
 
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This is a beautiful floral fragrance and the rose infusion in this perfume makes it a unisex scent. It highlights the rich scent of the beloved queen amongst flowers: Rose Centifolia. The underlying amber scent gives it a subtle warmth so if you're n...
Le Labo's Rose 31 Dupe Perfume: Floral Rose - Dossier
 
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Melrose place is a clean, fresh body lotion scent with a splash of fresh roses. It's the perfect base to layer any floral fragrance and helps your signature scent last all day.
Melrose Place Body Cream - OUAI
 
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This sol de janeiro body cream is a bit more pricey but the lasting strength of this scent is insane and makes it 100% worth the price. You will smell this all day even after hours of going out.
Beija Flor Elasti-Cream with Collagen and Squalane Sol de Janeiro
 
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This is a super affordable lotion option for those who want a simple and subtle option for perfume layering. The cherry blossom oil is nourishing with a light fragrance of sweet cherry blossom flowers; so subtle yet so feminine.
Nivea Oil Infused Body Lotion With Cherry Blossom And Jojoba Oil

High End Musk Combos

mysterious and musk combos for my musk girlies

 
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This is a unisex fragrance with notes of pear, plum, iris, musk, ambrette seed, and undertones of pink peppercorn and cotton. It's a great “your skin but better” scent for those who like a subtle and elegant perfume scent.
Eau de Parfum Fleur de Peau | Diptyque Paris
 
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If you're not a clean/fresh musk lover, then you definitely want a warm and spicy musk. Juliette has a gun is the perfect sensual, alluring musk scent that whispers “mysterious” and “seductive.”
Juliette Has a Gun
 
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This is a complex, musk scent with top notes of Dihydrimyrcenol, Violet, Raspberry, Exotic and base notes of vanillin and ambroxan. It's loved for its freshness and dry down of a subtle sweet musk.
Giardini Di Toscana Celeste Eau De Parfum Spray
 
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This body cream is smooth and hydrating with the perfect scent of a clean musk that you can pair with your favorite musk perfume to amplify your scent.
AERIN Amber Musk Body Cream
 
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Chanel is iconic and this body lotion leaves your skin smelling fresh and clean, the perfect base for a clean/fruity musk perfume.
PARIS - VENISE LES EAUX DE CHANEL - Body Lotion
 
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This is an award-winning lotion for its softening and toning effects on dry skin. It is lightly scented with a floral blend of bergamot, delicate muguet blossoms and musk.
amazing grace firming body emulsion - Philosophy

Affordable Musk Combos

smell mysterious while ballin on a budget

 
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This is the PERFECT musk for my clean girlies who want that sophisticated musk scent that is also giving “clean girl.” This is my second favorite ouai perfume after “melrose place” and I was so tempted to buy it too.
OUAI North Bondi Eau De Parfum
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If you just want a fragrance that screams “musk,” then this Egyptian musk roll on perfume is for you. It's an elegant blend of musks, lily of the valley and clean linen notes with a subtle rose. It's loved for the soft and relaxing aroma it exudes, a...
Egyptian Musk Fragrance Oil Roll-On - Nemat
 
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If you want to try “Juliette has a gun” but it's a bit to expensive, this dossier dupe is a great alternative. It's inspired by the clean, musky and slightly woody notes of the high end perfume and encapsulates it in a more affordable and equally all...
Juliette has a Gun's Not a Dupe Perfume: Musky Musk - Dossier
 
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I highly recommend this lotion for clean musk scent lovers. It has  a white floral fragranc with sparkling citrus and jasmine and dries down to a warm woods scent. It's such a sophisticated and calming scent.
Phloria Body Lotion - Phlur
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This is my favorite body lotion and it's honestly an incredible and affordable option for clean scent, musky scent, and floral scent girlies. It's sweet, clean, and has a subtle warmth and reminds me of clean, warm laundry with a subtle sweetness.
Shea Better Fresh & Cozy Body Lotion by eos
 
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This is similar to the perfume with a delicate, yet addictive fragrance that reminds you of the lingering scent of your lover's skin. It has notes of white musk, florals of jasmine and glowing orange blossom and a light trail of soft transparent wood...
Missing Person Body Lotion - Phlur
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High End Fruity Combos

juicy and fresh; you can never go wrong with a fruity combo

 
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This smells phenomenal. I'm planning to purchase this with my Christmas money :D It's a bursting lychee scent that is so juicy and fresh. I always make my friends smell it at Sephora and they all fall in love with the fragrance.
Eden Sparkling Lychee| 39 Eau de Parfum - Huda Beauty
 
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This was my first big girl perfume purchase in high school and I was captivated by how JUICY this smells. It is the perfect juicy and bursting pear scent so if you love pear, you're gonna LOVE this.
God Is A Woman Eau de Parfum - Ariana Grande
 
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Once you smell this perfume, you can't forget it. It's described as a scent with “Pulpy red strawberries combine with juicy plum nectar to provide a burst of brightness.” The sweet fruitiness of this scent will linger in the rooms you enter and peopl...
Strawberry Letter Perfume - Phlur
 
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This is a triple body butter set with my top three favorite fruit scents. It's also an incredible deal for the price.
Pink Grapefruit, Mango, Strawberry Scented Whipped Body Butter
 
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This is a super beachy and coconutty scent with notes of dragon fruit, citrus, and tuberose florals. It smells SO GOOD.
OUAI St. Barts Moisturizing Body Cream
 
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This body butter is mega moisturizing and THICK. It's perfect for the winter and has a light, fresh + fruity blend of Bergamot, Jasmine + White Orchid. I found it's a great base for fruity perfumes and helps them last the entire day.
Butta Drop Whipped Oil Body Cream - Fenty Skin

Affordable Fruity Combos

bursting scents of fruits for a great price

 
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This is a fresh, juicy, melon scented perfume that is inspired by the Ralph Lauren Polo Blue fragrance. It's unisex with a clean, citrusy melon scent that's giving clean and put together.
Ralph Lauren's Polo Blue Dupe Perfume: Aromatic Watermelon
 
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This is a juicy peach explosion scent so if you love peach, this is for you. It has a subtle musk and isn't overly sweet so it's perfect balance of playfulness and a modern scent.
Ambery Peach - Dossier
 
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If you love a deeply sweet, honey like, fruit scent, I reccommend this perfume 10/10! It's a dupe for the iconic Joe Malone peach perfume for a fraction of the price.
Jo Malone's Nectarine Blossom & Honey Dupe Perfume : Fruity Honey
 
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This body lotion smells just like the name. It's sweet and refreshing with a strong scent of strawberries. Be careful because you might want to eat it because it smells so good.
The Body Shop Strawberry Body Yogurt
 
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This is a super tart, fresh, and sweet body lotion that makes a great scent by itself. You can layer additional perfumes on top to radiate a sweet, fruity smell.
Eos Shea Better Moisture Body Lotion - Pomegranate Raspberry
 
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This body butter in Guava is a rich and creamy with ingredients like Shea Butter and a blend of oils more that mega moisture. It smells fresh and sweet and is perfect to pair with tropical fragrances.
Elasti-Smooth™ Body Butter Guava - Korres