Scent-sible gifts

"It's Eid!"

This sentence lights up the face of every Muslim family with joy. Regardless of age, the joy that comes from Eid gifts knows no bound. Everyone desires new outfits and accessories to present themselves for Eid. Well, new attires are the defacto Eid energiser. And the exchange of gifts among relatives and friends has become its very own bringer of joy. It's a big tradition now. And then the most traditional of all: grown-ups distributing Eid Salami or Eidi to the younger ones.

But here's the new thing: perfumes. it is an elegant and functional present perfect for all genders. Who doesn't want to smell great? 

For the ladies

Gucci The Virgin Violet Eau De Parfum For Women - 100ml (Spain)

Costs : TK13,005.00 (10% off)

Where to get: Banglashoppers.com

This perfume is a gauzy composition of Musk and Iris petals with a soft and powdery fragrance. This fragrance is layered with several perfumed oils to create a personalized blend. Influenced by the very first perfumery containers, the fragrance is confined in a precious, white lacquered glass bottle with a porcelain effect, adorned with gold accents. In this price range, Gucci will be an eye-catching present for Eid.

YSL Opium Vapeurs De Parfum Edt 125ml Tester For Women

Costs : Tk 6907 (16% off)

Where to get: Othoba.com

A little lower down the price bracket, you will find Opium Vapeurs de Parfum. Launched back in 2012, this perfume is called "fragrant fumes" because it represents a balance of sensual and luminous, warm oriental notes and the freshness of the Mediterranean. Its composition consists of the contrast of white flowers and resins. It has got the freshness of mandarin and pink pepper. In addition, Orange blossom and Sambac jasmine in it leads to the base of incense, nutmeg, amber, vanilla and light woods. Perfect for a light warm day without overpowering the senses. 

For the gents

HONOUR MAN AMOUGA

Costs : Tk.21600 (20% off)

Where to get: Sundora.com.bd

Honour Man by Amouga is a classical combination of woody and spicy fragrance for men. It was launched back in 2011. The Perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer composed this perfume out of spicy notes of red and black pepper at the top. It is a memory and honour towards Madame Butterfly, the story of reconciliation. This men's perfume symbolizes the son of Madame Butterfly. A combination of geranium, elemi and nutmeg is placed on the intensive woody base of patchouli, cedar, vetiver, frankincense, musk and tonka bean. What you get is an earthy, sharp pleasantly soapy scent perfect for summer evenings. And it's quite long-lasting.