If I was to jot down all of my personal beauty discoveries of 2016 (which I undoubtedly will in the coming months), topping the list would be sheet masks, quickly followed by the Replica by Maison Margiela range. I may currently only own two bottles: Jazz Club and my new aquistion n Tea Escape but rest assure I have spent longer on counter deliberating which scent will join my collection next, than some take to pick out a wedding dress...or so I've been told anyway.

The power of fragrance is all too real - it can invoke powerful memories and feeling with one quick mist and that is exactly what the Replica by Maison Margiela fragrance collection aims to do. Each scent has been carefully blended to replicate a moment in time: from smoky jazz clubs, to a roaring fire on a cold winters evening, or perhaps the sweet aroma of an evening at the fun fair, a serene walk on the beach and even the all too familiar fragrance of cosmetics. The idea in theory may seem a little gimmicky but in reality it works so well, it taps into all those often forgotten but cherished memories and via the medium of personal fragrance allows them to all come flooding back - it truly is charming and dare I say it beyond clever.
Yes each Maison Margeila Replica Eau de Toilette has been blended with a scenario and moment in time in mind but that's not to say that they can't be enjoyed or worn, in the same way you would with any other mist on scent. In my opinion, the perfect example of ...