Have you ever walked by someone and thought immediately that they smelled like luxury? The fragrance of wealth isn’t just a metaphor—it’s an experience captured in high-end perfumes. Luxury fragrances are a unique mix of floral, woody, and musk notes. The nature of the ingredients are often exotic; and help ensure there are like no other and convey an essence of elegance and sophistication. Ah, the elusive fragrance of wealth. You know the one – it whispers success, oozes confidence, and turns heads like a silent power move. But can a spritz of perfume truly make you smell like money? Intriguing question, right? 

Evoking “Old Money” vs. “New Money” 

There’s a subtle difference between the fragrance profiles associated with “old money” and “new money.“Old money” perfume tends to be more classic, like crisp citrus notes, elegant florals like rose or jasmine, blended with smooth woods and musks. “New money” perfumes might be bolder and more flamboyant, with gourmand elements like vanilla, berries or caramel. 

Choose the Fragrance according to your “Mood” 

We know that there is a correlation between scents and mood. So, choosing the right fragrance can have a powerful impact on our mood. When buying a perfume few things a person should keep  in mind are: 

• If you opt for fragrances with citrus notes such as lemon, orange, then these scents are known for refreshing and uplifting your mood. 

• If you opt for fragrances with notes such as lavender, jasmine, then these floral scents can create a sense of serenity and also help reduce stress and anxiety. 

• If you opt for fragrances with notes of vanilla, or ylang-ylang,  then these floral and sweet scents are associated with the feeling of passion. 

• If you opt for fragrances with notes such as sandalwood, cinnamon, then these scents can promote the feeling of strength. 

• If you opt for fragrances with notes such as mint, cucumber, then these scents can help establish a feeling of freshness. 

Finding Your “Money” Scent 

Ultimately, the best perfume for you is the one that makes you feel confident and powerful. Don’t be afraid to experiment with different notes and find a fragrance that complements your mood and personality.  

You don’t need a million bucks to smell like a million bucks – Remember, Moody Girls, the most expensive perfume is the one that makes you feel good. Because when you feel good, you project confidence, and that’s a scent that can’t be bottled (but it can come in a gorgeous “Moody Girl” bottle!????). 

P.S. If your friend is truly set on smelling expensive, Moody Girl has great fragrance options which you can select according to your mood: