Courtesy of MERITChilly weather calls for a warm, cozy fragrance—and Merit answered with a sophisticated and classy take. Two years after the success of its debut scent, the chic beauty brand just launched a second one.Merit’s New Wave is a bright and radiant floral fragrance with a sensual woody and musky warmth base that’s both fresh and spicy. It’s perfect for a cold winter day (that’s just around the corner). New Wave opens with a fresh pink pepper (that second-skin smell everyone loves) and angelica seed. It’s followed by a light floral and solar heart of orange flower, ylang-ylang, and a honey floral accord. Once it fully dries on your skin, the base is a complex blend of patchouli heart, ambroxan, musk, vetiver, tobacco accord, cedarwood heart, oakwood, vanilla bean, tonka bean, and more. Created in collaboration with master perfumer Dominique Ropion and perfumer Meabh McCurtin, this scent is inspired by a visit to the Musée Picasso in Paris and the spirit of surrealist art. It’s designed to be bright and complicated, where the more you wear (and smell), the more layers you discover.And because the brand is beloved for its minimalistic and chic take on beauty, it’s safe to say this scent will… Read More
