Fresh Ideas
Pefect Scents
Article by Jenny de Jesus, Photos by David Croxford
Issue Date: September 2007
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Potpourri is so passé. The latest trends in home fragrance are stylishly scented to help your house smell like, well, home.
a. Drawers and cupboards never get stuffy with these bundles of aromatic goodness. High Sierra Scented Sachet Set, $5, from Pier 1 Imports Ward Centers, 589-1204. b. Keep linens first-day fresh with the warm, cozy aromas of coconut and vanilla. Malie Kauai Linen Mist in coconut vanilla, $20.75, from SoHa Ward Centre, 591-9777. c. Delicate reeds subtly diffuse a delicious, long-lasting perfume of nectarine and red currant. Anthousa Home Ambience Perfume in nectarine and red currant, $90, from Red Pineapple Ward Centre, 593-2733. d. Served on the half shell: Yummy-smelling soy wax candles with cotton wicks are a natural choice. Tag Coconut Candles, $10.40, from Pacific Home, 596-9338. e. A bottle beautiful enough for the body is, instead, meant for the home. The crisp scent of green tea lightens any room. Green Tea Home Perfume, $30, and Perfume Pump, $10, from L’Occitane Ala Moana Center, 949-0800. f. Set the mood with seductive scents of the Islands. Island Bath & Body Incense in pikake jasmine and plumeria vanilla, $4, from ABC Store Ala Moana Center, 941-3374. |
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