With Mothers Day approaching now is an important time of year to show appreciation to the women surrounding us and to let them know we are proud of their achievements and show them  how much we love and care about them.

Kayali’s newest perfume Fleur Majesty Rose Royale  (see our main picture) is perfect for this special day. It’s a warm floral scent with key notes of Juicy Pear, Rose Royale, Violet Wood.

Empressa from Penhaligons is bound to leave a wonderful impression when worn. The eau de parfum is laced with peach, vanilla and shimmering blood orange, as bright and stirring as the dawn. Its warm, lustrous and unforgettable. Pop into Penhaligons in Leeds and York and experience it for yourself.

Molton Brown’s Bluebell & Wild Strawberry, is a captivating new floral-fruity fragrance. It opens with the bright twist of wild strawberry, balanced by warm amber accord and soft driftwood at its base, with earthy violet leaf as its distinctive signature. The green notes, galbanum and violet leaf, lend a rich, foresty facet to this light and fresh bluebell  scent, setting it apart from typical floral-fruity fragrances. The wild strawberry offers a crisp, green edge, steering clear of the overly sweet associations of traditional strawberry notes. Visit the Leeds, York or Harrogate Molton Brown boutiques and experience it for yourself.

Solar Violet from Issey Miyake centres around a blossoming violet accord. A symbol of sensuality and grace, the flower lends the scent an elegant powdery aroma, married with iris for its green undertones with solar nusances of pear that represent the warmth of the sun.

This is Her! From Zadig and Voltaire is a floral amber scent featuring notes of sensual vanilla-chestnut mixed with the rock trail of sandalwood, brightened up with notes of light and sweet jasmine. It’s both elegant, sensual and beautiful.

From L’Occitane Rose Eau de Toilette is an elegant, feminine and modern interpretation of this iconic fragrance. It has top notes of Litchi, Pink Pepper and Raspberry, Heart of Rose Violet and Base notes of Patchouli and White Musk. Experience it at your nearest L’Occitane Boutique.

Pour Femme from Michael Kors is a stylish scent that opens with fresh citrus of mandarin orange, blackcurrant and pink pepper followed by a floral heart of jasmine and rose.

I Want Choo Le Parfum is a new olfactive to complete the existing fragrances. A creative Amber, addictively shaped by fruits and illuminated with Jasmine. It has top notes of Pear, a heart of Jasmine and base notes of Amber Moss.

White Pearl is elegance in a bottle. A soft fragrance with notes of ylang-ylang, tonka bean, rose and iris is a really luxurious gift for someone special. The unique statement bottle will make a treasured dressing table ornament long after the fragrance has finished.

Black Opium Eau de Parfum Glitter is a stunning gift. A new addition to the range from YSL it combines the most delicious ingredient, marshmallow musk accord into Black Opium’s Coffee floral signature. The fragrance has top notes of pear accord, green mandarin essence, lemon essence, Heart Notes of orange flower accord and Base notes of marshmallow musk accord, black coffee accord, vanilla bourbon absolu and patchouli heart.

When Mrs Estee Lauder created Youth Dew Bath Oil in 1953 she revolutionised the fragrance industry. Now as a testament to her legacy there’s a new Luxury Fragrance Collection of eight extraordinary fragrances that take the wearer into enchanted, undiscovered places and offer a new realm of experience. Each is from a different fragrance family from amber spicy, leather floral,citrus green, fruity chypre, woody floral, woody vetiver, and floral marine to white foral woody. Visit your favourite Lauder counter to discover for yourself this unique range.

AND FINALLY ….

Those lovely people at Lush have a plethora of bathtime treats, fun and funky products that will make you smile plus adorable pocket money gifts.