Physique splashes are again, and if you happen to want proof, simply try any of Sol De Janeiro’s fashionable fragrance mists. The body- and hair-care model impressed by the joyful, always-summer spirit of Brazil is known for its best-selling physique lotions and shimmery physique oils, however the fragrance mists have been constant viral favorites on TikTok, amassing hundreds of thousands upon hundreds of thousands of views. And in contrast to these treacly, one-note spritzes all of us wore in highschool, Sol De Janeiro fragrance mists have nuanced, fascinating scents that you simply’d beforehand solely get out of a a lot pricier fragrance. The model’s new Rio Radiance Fragrance Mist ($38) isn’t any completely different. Launched just some weeks in the past, it’s a photo voltaic floral perfume that captures the nostalgia of your finest seaside days full with the the candy scent of sun-kissed pores and skin. Unsurprisingly, we’re already hooked—together with the remainder of the web.
Key notes: Photo voltaic tuberose, coconut milk, vanilla
The everlasting reimagining of Sol De Janeiro’s limited-edition “Tan Traces” scent that got here and went final summer season, the Rio Radiance Fragrance Mist bursts with notes of creamy coconut milk, photo voltaic tuberose, and heat sand that’ll make you wish to jet-set to a tropical seaside ASAP.
“I wished to seize the transportive expertise of a trip in Rio,” explains Vincent Kuczinski, a senior perfumer at Mane Fragrances who created “Rio Radiance.” “[And] create a perfume that evokes the radiant solar on salty pores and skin and the heat of the sand with a photo voltaic floral, with notes of tuberose and ylang ylang.” Kuczinski paired the delicate, sun-soaked floral notes with Sol De Janeiro’s “Cheirosa” perfume, a candy, gourmand scent that’s a reduce above the conventional vanilla scents you wore within the ’90s. “The creamy vanilla is enveloped in coconut milk to provide a mouthwatering richness and playfulness,” he says. Tl;Dr: It smells like bottled sunshine—which is precisely what our senses have been craving after a protracted and gloomy winter.
For those who’re conversant in Sol De Janeiro’s unique “Cheriosa ‘62″ ($38) perfume—the salted caramel, pistachio, and vanilla scent of its customer-beloved Bum Bum Cream ($48)—Rio Radiance has a a lot beachier vibe. “With ‘Cheriosa ’62’, we wished to wholeheartedly seize and talk the thought of the Brazilian idea of cheirosa [which means ‘perfumed’], so for us, smelling extremely scrumptious meant utilizing edible, gourmand notes that immediately uplift and produce pleasure,” the model’s perfumer, Jerome Epinette, explains. “Rio Radiance accommodates distinctive floral notes that evoke the solar and sand of a trip in Rio.”
Not like these old-school physique mists with scents that find yourself disappearing in a flash, Sol De Janeiro mists truly final on the pores and skin. The Rio Radiance Fragrance Mist begins off floral and candy earlier than drying down all the way down to a heat, vanilla and amber scent that lingers with out being overwhelming. Even after a protracted day spent out and about, you’ll nonetheless have the ability to promote its sunny, tropical floral scent in your pores and skin.
Evidently, we received’t be leaving residence with out it this spring and summer season—and fortunately we received’t need to, as a result of it’s additionally obtainable in a travel-friendly 3 oz. bottle ($24) and in a limited-edition Illuminating Physique Cream ($48) that feels nearly as good because it odor. Order yours on Sephora, right here.