Revlon charlie gold perfumes for women, 100 ml edt. Jul 18, 2012 paper passion is a perfume formulated to smell like books, meant to appeal to booklovers. Revlon charlie gold perfumes for women, 100 ml edt spray. Created by revlon, the fragrance includes notes of florals, jasmine, geranium, rose, mossy woods, sandalwood, oak moss and musk, which make it ideal for romantic situations. Charlie and charlie blue independent online guide to perfume. There is a perfume that smells like old books and its kinda amazing. The charlie collection now has a number of fragrances including charlie gold, charlie red and charlie blue. Reviewed in the united kingdom on 12 november 2017. Ahhh charlie 1973, that tender sweetheart of a perfume every high school girl and young twentysomething woman wore in the 70s and 80s. Ive smelled both and i definitely notice a difference but i cant find anywhere on the blogs or perfume websites anything definitive that they are one and the samevery frustrating. I dont mind the scent, but its not something i would go out of my way to buy.
Revlons fragrance range started in the 1970s and charlie, a perfume designed for the working woman, was its first big success. Charlie is the womens perfume i remember most from my childhood. Sweet and lovely with just a touch of the musty smell of aged paper, demeters paperback harnesses that scent with a sprinkling of violets and a dash of tasteful potpourri. See more ideas about charlie perfume, perfume and fragrance. Charlie red revlon perfume a fragrance for women 1993. Top note a blend of luscious greens including bergamont, geranium,chamomile, galbanum. Paper passion is a perfume formulated to smell like books, meant to appeal to booklovers. Make offer vintage charlie perfume women concentrated cologne spray 2 18 oz 90% full original charlie by revlon 1. It is a pleasant green floral that becomes increasingly soapy as it dries down. That would be like picking apart a painting and saying, that has blue and red and black. The sweet, sexy smell of old books is a perfume fad quartz. Charlie blue by revlon is a pleasantsmelling fragrance that lasts all day long. I had better luck with dsh white lilac 2014, which smells like the head of a heavy lilac blossom, complete with honeybees, nodding by. You can tell that i dont like it, but really im being nice.
It was created by highprofile perfume designer geza schoen, publisher gerhard steidl, and wallpaper magazine. May 14, 2016 the sweet, sexy smell of old books is a perfume fad. How to choose the perfume that lets you smell like books. Introduced in 1994 by revlon, this scent features violet, peach, lilyofthevalley, rose and watermelon along with warm sandalwood. You can feel the rich scent on you which is light and deep at the same time. Sep 11, 2017 old books inspired by the smell of old books. In college, i graduated to more grownup fragrances like obsession. Charlie blue is ideal for every day use and is perfect for those times when you. Top notes are orange blossom, gardenia, plum, black currant, violet and peach. This aromatic womens fragrance delivers a warm, spicy scent with golden musk undertones that have a high degree of longevity. The sweet, sexy smell of old books is a perfume fad.
But i still love it and at this price can just keep spraying it on. Buy revlon charlie blue edt, 100ml online at low prices in. This charlie fragrance is a blend of fresh florals and citruses with moss and woodsy scents. Im not sure if it makes you smell like new books, old books, or books with boogers between the pages, but who cares, id.
Charlie white is an aquatic, refreshing fragrance you can wear for all. I would never go for dior midnight poison and stuff like that. Heres why perfume descriptions are never about smell racked. Charlie white is an aquatic, refreshing fragrance you can wear for all occasions. Book smell is now a thing in the perfume world, like vanilla or sandalwood. For many of us, our love of reading started by cracking open old paperbacks, whether from the library, or school, or borrowed from a parents bookshelves. Perfume connoisseurs will find it extremely attractive that perfumes that smell like books, now also include replica of perfume bottles and smells from the pages of history. This is a perfume with a twist making it perfect for a day on the move. Charlie is a cultural watershed fragrance to be sure, and sadly not often talked about on perfume sites, which are admittedly focused more on niche.
Charlie blue perfume by revlon, launched in 1973, this classic fragrance for women is charlie blue. Charlie blue revlon perfume a fragrance for women 1973. Helen 21 aug 2016 super fragrance not just a like its fabulous in its own right. Well, it really should be called charlie poo because it smells so nasty that the nasty people call it nasty. This perfume launched the rest of the charlie line. This charlie blue perfume is good for casual or romantic wear. There is a perfume that smells like old books and its. Imagine freshly laundered sheets drying under open blue skies. I liked it then even though i didnt give a damn about perfume, and i still like it now. Blue may be someones description but this is not charlie blue. Im not sure if it makes you smell like new books, old books, or books with boogers between the pages, but who cares, id rather smell like any of those than axe bodyspray. Launched by the design house of revlon in 1973, charlie blue is classified as a luxurious, flowery fragrance. Its forever 1970s, when faberge ruled the drugstore shelves with brut, babe, and a line of earthtoned nail polishes my mother loved.
This feminine scent possesses a blend of florals geranium, jasmine, and rose, mossy woods, sandalwood, oakmoss, and musk. So many better fragrances out there to try, drugstore or otherwise. Mar 14, 2015 there is a perfume that smells like old books and its kinda amazing. Charlie white is a green floral fragrance designed for younger women. Charlie red by revlon is a oriental floral fragrance for women.
Chanel chance is a bit stronger, but still not too disgusting. Shop online for bath, body, cosmetics, skin care, hair care, perfume, beauty tools, and more at amazon. Make offer charlie blue perfume revlon edt spray 3. Charlie silver perfume for women was introduced in 1998 will drift you away with its traditional fragrance of pear and musk. An edgar allen poe inspired perfume smells like a bleeding, beating heart hidden underneath the. I like the curly font that looks like it should be advertising poodle trims. Ad campaigns for the scent featured models shelley hack, charly stember, and, notably.
This fragrance is available to purchase online at the steidl website. Charlie is a line of womens and mens fragrances produced by the american cosmetic and perfume house revlon. Lasts longer than the original which is a surprise at this pric. It was originally launched to compete with estee, a fragrance released by estee lauder. Charlie, named after charles revson, was released in 1973. Ineke after my own heart, unfortunately does not smell like real lilacs. Charlie perfume by revlon, the earthy and aromatic fragrance of charlie by revlon is a classic scent released in 1973. The aromatic and earthy accords perfectly blend into a sophisticated perfume. It smells like it was made of cheap materials, but the composition is fairly wellbalanced, and its chypreesque citrus and oakmoss scent profile is actually quite unisex, bordering on being outright masculine. Book cellar with notes of dirt, basement, and vanilla bean, this candle smells like the cellar full of books. Eden is nice too, i know a person who uses it and always smells nice.
I prefer the perfume to the edt for its lasting power, but i got a good deal on the 3. Bookstore the scent is a cozy and sweet blend of earthy tones, with notes of timber, driftwood, and hazelnut cappuccino. Charlie smells like twodollar sauvignon blanc served in a bruised glass lightly filmed with dishwasher detergent. It smells like it was made of cheap materials, but the composition is fairly wellbalanced, and its chypreesque citrus and oakmoss scent profile is actually quite. Not so easy to get the just blue, seems to be the blue fraiche everywhere which is.
Book lovers often begin their interest in perfume by seeking out a scent that smells like old books. Its packaging, a book with a hidden spot carved out for the bottle, was designed by karl lagerfeld. The scent opens with floral notes of jasmine, gardenia, galbanum, hyacinth and aldehydes. But i recently bought a bottle of the classic charlie on ebay. Buy revlon charlie blue edt, 100ml online at low price in india on. We want to see the contour, the highlight, and just how. Introduced in 1973, charlie blue is a classic womens perfume that has lasted generations. Paper passion, a perfume that smells like books for booklovers. Gillyc37 25 apr 2017 this is lovely, a beautiful summer fragrance. Top notes are sandalwood, jasmine, oakmoss, musk and rose. The middles notes are fruity and light with peach, rose, jasmine, lilyofthevalley, geranium, hyacinth and. Historical characters and what kind of perfumes they liked are the layers of experimentation that.
To be honest, i think i actually like charlie blue the freshenedup version of the original charlie in the dark blue box. In truth, to me charlie smells just like hangovers from cheap mixed drinks served at the disco at the holiday inn on the outskirts of a depressed logging town. On the flip side, if you love the idea of smelling like a half used bottle of cheap, mens aftershave from a dollar store that you find in a box of garage sale rejects, order a case of this stuff before its gone. Charlie blue by revlon womens fragrance for sale ebay. When describing a fragrance call name, one should use the true namenot add descriptives unless it is the frangrance name.
However, life is far too short to only wear perfume to parties, and so weve done some digging and found 27 cheap perfumes that smell just like posh designer brands. The story of a murderer by patrick suskind, charlie and the chocolate factory by roald dahl, chocolat by joanne har. Introduced in 1973, charlie blue by revlon is the perfect blend of oak moss, geranium, sandalwood and rose. Looking everywhere for a friend for the original charlie of her younger dayssome places swear up and down that charlie and charlie blue are the same thing. The middle notes are violet, geranium, white lily, lilyofthevalley and coriander. It wont get you through the day but it does last for many hours and smells so mellow, love it. Faberge released it in 1938, but in my mind tigress isnt late 1930s or even norma desmonds long lost 1920s. Middle note a bouquet of jasmine, muguet, rose, ylangylang. There is a perfume that smells like old books and its kinda. Buy charlie blue for women by revlon 100 ml edt spray at amazon uk. Jun 11, 2012 i like the curly font that looks like it should be advertising poodle trims.
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