Words Francesca Specter. Photograph Getty
Think women’s perfume should smell sweet and fruity? Think again. A whopping 70 per cent of ladies’ perfumes have masculine notes, according to one US study, while unisex fragrances are rising at the greatest rate in the sector compared to other trends. Think sandalwood, a base note that’s included in Pacifica’s Mediterranean Fig Roll-On Perfume, patchouli (a well-known aphrodisiac) and bergamot with its citrus-y undertones.