Selena Gomez, the enchanting chanteuse behind "Calm Down," is captivating audiences once again as she promotes Rare Beauty's debut fragrance, clad only in her luxurious bathrobe and an dazzling 8-carat engagement ring. On Thursday, August 7th, she took to Instagram with a mesmerizing photoshoot to announce the official unveiling of Rare Eau de Parfum and Fragrance Layering Balms. "A labor of love and meticulous planning, these creations hold a special place in my heart," she penned in the caption, brimming with excitement for fans to finally indulge in them.
Gomez had been subtly hinting at the impending launch of these scented wonders since July 29th, kicking it off with a mesmerizing montage of film clips on Instagram, accompanied by a detailed breakdown of the fragrance notes. "It embodies warmth and decadence, tinged with a hint of spice, where creamy caramel and pistachio blend seamlessly into a surprising duality of rich vanilla and fiery ginger, ultimately drying down to a grounding sandalwood," she described evocatively. She further revealed that the fragrance was designed to "morph with every fleeting moment," adapting to the wearer's experiences.
In an exclusive interview with WWD to promote her new Rare Beauty offerings, Gomez shared personal anecdotes, revealing that she wore the test scent during some of her "fondest memories," notably during her whimsical Taco Bell-themed engagement to Benny Blanco. "It was something that resonated deeply with me," she continued, her voice filled with emotion. "I wanted to share this experience with everyone, hoping it would encapsulate the very essence of where I am in life."