The Best Fresh Fragrances to Embrace the New Season

One of the newest scents in the Byredo lineup, this fragrance feels like a dose of sunshine for your senses. Made in France with a perfect mix of floral and citrusy notes, it has sunny top notes of mandarin and California lemon that fade to warm, white musk. Sundaze has the pick-me-up effect of citrus and romantic vibes of flowers that make it perfect for the new season ahead.  

Iman Beauty’s Love Memoir is a sensual and subtle perfume with top notes of bergamot, coconut and blackcurrant, middle notes of rose, jasmine and orris, and vanilla, patchouli, and vetiver base. With just a hint of a musky, masculine scent at the bottom, Love Memoir is a great alternative to traditional citrus or floral perfume for spring. 

Known for their incredible-smelling haircare, it’s almost as though Ouai made this one specifically for spring — a time where fresh but cozy vibes are everything and it just feels like excitement is in the air. The Dean Street EDP is an ode to Dean Street — one of the brand’s favorite places in central London — and begins with citrus notes that blend with apricot, rose, and linden blossom. There are also amber and musk undertones that make it perfect for the winter-is-over but summer-isn’t-here-yet in between.

Warm, sweet, and floral, Frangipani Flower by Jo Malone is blended with jasmine, sandalwood, and lemon for a floral yet brisk fragrance with citrus kick. Versatile enough for daytime errands or evening date nights, this is a great go-to spring fragrance that never gets old. 

Part of the Brown Girl Jane Wanderlust Collection, this fragrance captures the intoxicating spirit of the beaches of Lamu, Kenya. Its unique scent can be considered a scent escape, transporting you to sundrenched beaches and whiffs of coconut, saltwater, and sandy florals. The brand explains it even contains a “neuroscientifically proven technology that elicits feelings of energy, revitalization, refreshed, stimulation, excitement, enthusiasm, and cleanliness.” A boost to mood and wellness? Sign us up!

Floral scents for spring? Groundbreaking. But really, this scent has it all — notes of pear, apple blossom, jasmine, berry, and amber, plus it’s a great scent that is floral but not too “gardeny.” Handcrafted in the UK, it’s vegan, cruelty-free, and sustainably sourced with clean ingredients, making it a great, eco-friendly option to become your signature spring scent. 

Spring is the perfect time for romance – you can just feel it in the air. A mix of some of the loveliest scents – vanilla, jasmine, lily of the valley, musk and blackberry – this sweet-but-not-too-sweet fragrance is fresh, clean and a great spring perfume option! At an affordable price point, this fragrance will carry you through the season smelling sweet and sexy — and a little bit goes a long way!

This limited-edition scent by Aerin transports you to the perfect spring day with its blend of mimosa flower and fresh citrus. Opening strong and fading to a sweet, floral, and fruity fragrance, it’s the perfect fragrance to wear to an outdoor brunch or lunch, a shower, or any time you want to smell sophisticated and fresh.   

Bright and cheery like a sunny spring day, this floral scent by Burberry is equal parts flirty and flowery, with top notes of green pear, strawberry, black currant, and pink peppercorn. The middle sweet notes of honeysuckle, peony, rose, and lily of the valley combine perfectly with its cedarwood and musk base for a perfect mix of fresh and woody fragrance. 

This subtle, fruity, and floral fragrance gives off refined, confident vibes with a fresh, feminine scent. A compilation of fresh fruits, flowers, leaves and musk, this EDT is reminiscent of springtime in the city, where nature meets luxury. It’s a perfect date-night scent.

You can’t go wrong with a classic! Beloved perfume spray, Happy, is Clinique’s fresh-yet-sensual, best-selling fragrance with hints of ruby red grapefruit, bergamot, spring mimosa and Hawaiian wedding flower. You can’t help but smile and be happy when you wear it!