An IT girl’s guide to a night to remember: a pre-party ritual

By Andrada Bonea, Senior Editor

August 16, 2024

Reading time: 8 min

IT girls know how to party,

dance the night away and collect memories for a lifetime…but they also know how to prepare for such a night. We are talking about a routine that is just as seductive as your best dance moves, those glitter shoes and that smudged eyeliner. Let’s see what’s in the toolbox.

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Subtle luxury in shades of violet

Inspired by the free spirit of the Duchess of Orléans, Palatine has enough aristocratic attitude to brighten any day—but not the kind of aristocracy that arrives with fanfare.

Palatine Parfums de Marly Paris Palatine 75 ml

Palatine enters with bold,

joyful notes of violets, pear, bergamot, patchouli, vanilla, and lavandin—a lavender that’s deeper and fuller of life, just like you. It’s proof that luxury doesn’t need to be stiff and elitist.

The hour of subtle luxury

When the clock strikes Minuit et Demi, the magic doesn’t fade - it deepens in notes of Bourbon De Laire, cardamom, chili pepper, bergamot, caramel, coffee, vetiver, vanilla, cashmeran, and musk. This is a fragrance that seduces in slow, calculated, and flawless olfactory steps - without ostentation.

Minuit et Demi Fragrance Du Bois Minuit et Demi 100 ml
Minuit et Demi by Fragrance du Bois, the elegant parfume

The most polished diamond

The name may evoke thoughts of an unrefined diamond, but Uncut Gem is perfect because of its intentionally unpolished edges.

Like a gentleman unafraid to be authentic - even if that means not being everyone’s cup of tea - this fragrance doesn’t show off but leaves an indelible mark with a subtle explosion of fresh ginger, mandarin, and angelica, all harmonized by rich waves of amber and musk that perfectly resonate with the skin.

Uncut Gem Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle Uncut Gem 100 ml
Uncut Gem by Frederic Malle, the elegant parfume

For the hedonistic diva, muse of poets, the delightful modern sin.

This airy, non-greasy body oil wraps your skin in a luxurious bouquet of rose, peony, lychee, and grapefruit, anchored by warm vanilla and musk…preparing you for a night to remember.

Millesime Imperial Creed 1760 Millesime Imperial 100 ml
Millesime Imperial by Creed, quite luxury parfume

These fragrances redefine luxury

They don’t shout from the rooftops - they speak in soft, lingering whispers that only become more captivating over time. Creed Aventus Absolu, Blazing Mr Sam, Uncut Gem, Nuda Veritas, Palatine, and Minuit et Demi show us that true luxury isn’t about saying or showing too much, but about saying and showing just enough. Or just as much as you want to.