Balmain x H&M

by: Sanja Pekic

Swedish fashion brand H&M is working with haute couture houses yearly to provide affordable luxury designs. For fall/ winter 2015, H&M teamed up with French fashion house Balmain and its creative director Oliver Rousting, and launched a much anticipated and exciting fashion collection. With the collection, a new fragranceBalmain H&M is also presented.

The exclusive, limited edition perfume is coming out in early December 2015, available at H&M stores at the price of $40. This warm, woody and cozy fragrance begins with accords of tonka bean and white jasmine petals. The heart captures woody tones of Texas cedar and blonde woods along with gardenia, laid on the soft base of white musk and Australian sandalwood.

Top notes: tonka bean, jasmine Heart: cedar, gardenia, blonde woods Base: sandalwood, musk

It is available in a square golden bottle and black box of simple and elegant design, as 100 ml Eau de Parfum.