Skip to content

Cart

Your cart is empty

💌 Join the Newsletter

Receive 10% off when you sign up as well as poetic inspiration and behind-the-scenes updates—including our Scented Letters series: immersive reflections on fragrance, shaped by nature, art, and poetry.

Article: 🌿 65. Soft Scents for Comfort — Perfume as a Pause Button

🌿 65. Soft Scents for Comfort — Perfume as a Pause Button

👋 Hi fragrance friend,

Some scents feel like a pause button - a chance to slow down and breathe, even in the middle of a busy week (or a chaotic one, politically).

Lately I’ve been reaching for [choose one: Acqua e Zucchero, with its candied fluffiness, Strawberry & Cream with its playful twist on musky comfort, Moonlight with its chocolate-honey glow, Like This with its ginger-pumpkin warmth, and Havana Gold with its smooth tobacco and anise. These scents are uplifting and comforting in the air: soft, grounding, and quietly radiant.

Perfume reminds me that beauty doesn’t always need to be grand - sometimes it’s the small gestures, the ones that stay close, that matter most. Is there a scent you’ve been reaching for when you want comfort in the air? I’d love to know - feel free to hit reply and share. 🌿

With kindness,
🕊 Flor at Nectar Atelier

 

💌 Explore More Scents to Love

 

Try Zouzou by Celine if you are drawn to nostalgic scents that feel like a golden cloud. For something equally soft,  Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille offers golden warmth—boozy vanilla laced with incense and delicate woods, while Guerlain Gourmand Coquin wraps rose, cacao, and black tea in a swirl of spices—decadent yet tender. Amouage Guidance 46 is a bit brighter than the original Amouage Guidance, where pear, saffron, and rose unfold over rich woods and ambergris. Dries Van Noten Soie Malaquais lingers with notes of blackcurrant, rose, and hazelnut—a silky composition that feels both luminous with a gourmand touch. And for a rare, luminous quietude, Amouage Existence glows with skin-warmed florals, aldehydes, and serene radiance—weightless but unforgettable. If you are in the mood for a sparkling rose with dewy petals, try Little Flower by RĂ©gime des Fleurs.  Explore these scents through our luxe samples at Nectar Atelier, the perfect gift — always wrapped in eco-friendly packaging for an artful unboxing.