i smell pretty, oh so pretty

a birthday gift to me from my sister Angela.
every time i see it i look again.
lovely packaging.
smells so nice.
from someone i adore.

This gorgeous Victoriana-inspired fragrance and beauty packaging, the 'Happ & Stahns' range. The above smaller fragrance is housed in a gold foil-embellished 'tear catcher' to enhance the air of Victorian-era romance.
1842 Rosa Alba: created by Marypierre Julien of Givaudan, pink peppercorns and Darjeeling tea are splashed with a burst of grapefruit, a dash of wisteria and the scent of ancient Alba roses, then softened with amber wood and cashmere musk (FLORAL)

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