L'AIR DU TEMPS BY NINA RICCI - osMoz - your on-line perfume ...
It must be admitted that the fairies who gathered at this scent’s crib, back in 1948, were generous with their gifts… First off, a diabolically clever name expressing a desire for airy lightness after the leaden war years, with their attendant austerity. The newly rediscovered insouciance of French luxury, whose absence made the privations all the harder to bear. Three little words – L’air du temps (which could be translated as “In the Air,” as in “trendy;” word for word, the name means The Air of the Times) create a poetic effect, somewhere between Cocteau and Marivaux, like a desire for freedom, or perhaps a way of highlighting the paradoxical temporality that is so characteristic of perfume and fashion in general. For what could be more elusively captivating – and sweeter...
L'air du Temps Perfume by Nina Ricci, .25 oz Parfum Cristal Flacon (1/4 oz) for women -
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