Holiday Sets 2014 - Part 1

by: Sandra Raicevic Petrovic

Just like every year, attractive sets inspired by the holidays and designed especially for this occasion are inevitable. Besides perfume flacons, they include body care products or scented candles, and they can often be significantly more affordable than flacons in commercial packaging, which makes them a very good catch. This year, we selected some of the most interesting sets offering popular fragrances and irresistible miniatures that can serve as a good idea for holiday gifts. Among them are fragrances by Chloe, Bvlgari, Thierry Mugler, Tocca, Prada, Elizabeth Arden ...

Chloe will delight fans of their perfumes with sets which include fragrances and body care products Chloe and Roses de Chloe separately, as well as with a set which features Chloe and Roses de Chloe as miniature flacons 0.17oz (Chloe Mini Travel Set Sephora, price $15).

Gift set Chloe Signature Gift set includes fragrance bottle 30 ml, body lotion 10 0ml and miniature flacon 5 ml / 0.16oz. (Chloe Signature Gift Set, price $80 in Sephora)

Gift set Roses de Chloe includes eau de toilette Roses de Chloe 75 ml accompanied with shower gel 75 ml and body lotion 75ml. Price of the set is $145 at Neiman Marcus.

Fans of special Bvlgari Jewel Charms flacons with popular fragrances Omnia will love the affordable sets of three different perfumes of the Omnia collection available at the price of $60.

The sets include fragrances Omnia Crystalline, Omnia Coral and Omnia Amethyste orOmnia Crystalline, Omnia Indian Garnet and Omnia Coral in charming packaging 15ml / 0.5oz each. (Bvlgari Omnia Coffret Gift Set, 3x0.5oz, price $62, Sephora; Bvlgari The Jewel Charms Collection, 3x0.5oz, price $60, Sephora)

Bvlgari also presents a special gift set which includes Omnia Indian Garnet along with perfumed body care products with the same body notes. The set includes eau de toilette Omnia Indian Garnet as 40 ml, as well as body lotion and shower gel also in flacons of 40 ml each. (Bvlgari Omnia Indian Garnet, price $65, Sephora).

Thierry Mugler always has interesting sets with miniatures of the popular Angel, and this Christmas, they launch the irresistible fragrance perfect for winter and holidays in four versions of the flacons; three different flacons are filled with the classic Angel edition as eau de parfum, and one flacon is filled with eau de toilette Angel.

The beauty of the four glass miniature flacons will decorate the toilette table of each woman and irresistibly remind us of Christmas tree decorations. (Thierry Mugler Angel Coffret of Miniatures - Mugler Magic, 3 x 0.17 oz Angel Eau De Parfum, 0.17 oz Angel Eau De Toilette, price $50, Sephora)

For all those who like diversity of gift sets, Tocca offers the set named Florence Spa Set which offers fragrance Florence as 50 ml Eau de Parfum, 200 ml Florence perfumed foam bath and perfumed candle 60 gr. The composition of the fragranceFlorence contains sophisticated and elegant notes of Italian bergamot, grapefruit leaves, green pear, apple, gardenia, violet leaves, jasmine, tuberose, blue iris, blond wood and white musk. (Tocca Florence Spa Set, price $68, Sephora).

On top of this set, Tocca introduces a set which feature only eaux de parfum and one can choose a set with two flacons, Piccolo Regalo Fragrance Duo, including perufmesCleopatra and Collete available as 15 ml EDP each, as well as the set which incorporates three flacons with fragrances Stella, Florence and Cleopatra 15ml EDP each. (Tocca Beauty Piccolo Regalo Fragrance Duo, price $24 Sephora.com; Tocca Beauty Eau de Parfum Viagio Set 3x0.5oz, price $45, Sephora).

Prada prepared sets in round boxes which also hide accompanying body care products with popular editions Prada Candy and Prada Candy Florale. Gift set Prada Candy includes eau de parfum 75 ml, body lotion 75 ml and miniature flacon 7.5 ml EDP, while gift set Prada Candy Florale includes eau de toilette Prada Candy Florale 75 ml, body lotion 75 ml and miniature flacons 7.5 ml EDT). (Prada Candy Giftset, $116, Sephora; Prada Candy Florale Giftset $92, Sephora)

Just before the holidays, the house of Elizabeth Arden presented gift set Untold Jewelry Box which includes popular fragrance Untold in flacon of 100 ml Eau de Parfum and an elegant bracelet in silver color with a pendant made of Swarovski crystals. The set is available at Macy’s priced at $82.