The New Zara x Jo Malone CBE 'Silent Flowers' Collection In Singapore Has Elegant Floral Perfumes

Jo Malone London colognes might be one of the most coveted fragrances around, and if you've always wanted your own empire of these exquisitely simple yet indulgent scents without shelling out a fortune, look to the new Zara x Jo Malone CBE collection.

Joanne Lesley Malone CBE, better known as Jo Malone CBE, is a British perfumer and founder of perfume brands Jo Malone London and Jo Loves. Not for the first time, she has collaborated with fashion brand Zara to create perfumes with that signature Jo Malone-style sophistication, but at Zara-style prices. Named Silent Flowers, this new collection has five floral perfumes housed in elegant 100ml bottles. Each retails for just $75.90, and the whole set will set you back $379.50 - just a little more than one $245 Jo Malone London cologne.

Inspired by a sunny day on a field of fig trees in Provence, BALADE DE FIGUIER evokes the flowers of a fig tree, with citrus, crisp green petitgrain and woody notes of vetiver and white musk.

Top notes: grapefruit, fig leaf, tangerine
Heart notes: petitgrain, fig milk, iris, tobacco leaf
Base notes: benzoin, muscenone dextro, Haitian vetiver

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BRÛLANTE VIOLETTE is an intense and sensual violet-centred scent refreshed by juicy raspberry, iris and moss.

Top notes: magnolia, rose firabs buds, elemi resin
Heart notes: violet leaf, iris, raspberry
Base notes: cedar wood, moss, white musk

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ROMANCE D'IRIS was dreamt up as a love story in Florence. At the heart is a powdery, hypnotic and textured iris. Accompanying it is a sensual trio of heliotrope, rice and white musk.

Top notes: bergamot, rice
Heart notes: iris flower, iris florentina, violet
Base notes: captivating white musk, vetiver, heliotrope

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Neither too delicate nor too wild, PÉTALE D'AMBRE has magnetic amber notes combined with floral aromatic facets of lavender.

Top notes: bergamot essence, lemon sfuma essence
Heart notes: diva lavender essence, nutmeg essence, lily-of-the-valley, rockrose
Base notes: cashmere wood, patchouli essence, ambergris

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Wonder what a summer day on the Australian coast would smell like? It has been captured in a bottle of PARFAIT D'ORCHIDÉE. The luminous aroma of vanilla orchid flower is enhanced by velvety flowers and vibrant spices, while ambergris adds a rich texture.

Top notes: SFE incense, jasmine petals, ginger
Heart notes: iris, benzoin siam resin
Base notes: vanilla, white musk, ambergris

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The Zara x Jo Malone CBE Perfumes are available in Zara stores and online at zara.com.

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