When it comes to celebrities, we pay attention to what they wear, what they eat, who they hang out with. What it smells likeDon't worry. You don't have to answer. But seriously, if you can't be a celebrity, you can at least smell like one. That's why we scoured the internet for their favorite fragrances. These are the signature scents of our favorite Black celebs.
Beyoncé
While in London during her Renaissance World Tour, Queen Beyoncé stopped into Harrods (though the store was closed, of course) and purchased one of her favorite perfumes. Killian's Angel's Sharepicture According to Who What Wear:“
and Note Featuring notes of cognac, tonka bean and oak, Angel's Share is warm and spicy and has been described as smelling just like Beyoncé herself.
John Legend
“Ordinary People” singer and longtime “The Voice” coach John Legend is Tom Ford Black OrchidFeaturing notes of black truffle, black orchid and patchouli, this unisex scent is sweet, woody and very sexy.
“If you smell me coming, it's because I smell Black Orchid.” “I'm not sure if I'll be getting married in 2023,” Legend told Allure magazine.
Rihanna
Everyone knows that Rihanna has a special feeling for her. Fenty Eau de Parfum. but According to Stylecaster, “Love Don't Be Shy” by Kilian is also one of her favorites. With notes of orange blossom, vanilla, and marshmallow, this perfume is more like eating it than wearing it. The fans express it It's light, sweet and long lasting.
Rizzo
in Interviews from 2019 The New York TimesLizzo calls Molecule 01 by Escentric Molecules her favorite perfume. Perfumer Geza Sean describes the sandalwood scent as “a scent that makes you want to bask in it and makes your skin look sexy,” and Lizzo couldn't agree more.
“This scent is amazing. It's supposed to absorb pheromones and body oils. Not to brag, but it smells amazing to me. Mmmmmm!” She said:
Cynthia Erivo
Actress and singer Cynthia Erivo Myrrh & Tonka Cologne Intense This unisex scent from Jo Malone London is a scent of lavender, ombili myrrh, and tonka bean. Fans of the scent call it sexy and love that it lasts all day. Erivo, who sprays it on everything, said it's one of her go-to items.
“It's a very sweet, smoky scent that suits my constitution very well. It's been months and I haven't used any other perfume. I spray it on my clothes, I spray it in my hair. People always ask me what it smells like.” she told New York Magazine.
Colman Domingo
When it comes to best dressed, actor Colman Domingo always makes the list—and, as you might imagine, he smells good, thanks to his favorite perfume. Louis Vuitton's Etoile Filante.
This fragrance contains notes of magnolia, osmanthus and jasmine. The brand says “We celebrate joy, hope and beauty in their purest form.”
“This wine has the perfect aroma: powerful, iconic and elegant. Plus, I love the shape of the bottle.” He told Penta magazine: 2022.
Winnie Harlow
Model and entrepreneur Winnie Harlow loves layering sweet scents over masculine, musky scents, and one of her favorite scents she often uses as a first scent is a light, musky scent. Aqua Universalis by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris.
Harlow, who discovered the fragrance when she met the brand's founder at a Fendi event, said she always receives compliments from other celebrities when she wears it.
“One time, I was walking the red carpet and I hugged Saweetie and she was like, 'You smell amazing!'” she told New York Magazine.