Franck Olivier Black Touch Eau de Toilette 100ml Spray Jo Malone Skin Illusion Velvet dries to

Skin Illusion Velvet dries to a velvety matte finish that photographs cleanly and doesn't pancake even over fuller coverage skincare routines

Out of the bottle: bright citrus snap — bergamot and petitgrain — that lands fresher than cologne usually does

The base settles into warm amber and woods — nothing floral

paired with two 50ml hand creams to soften what the fragrance announces

Good for office wear or anywhere projection isn't the point

Franck Olivier Black Touch Eau de Toilette 100ml Spray Jo Malone Skin Illusion Velvet dries toBlack Touch opens with cardamom and pepper that dry, almost smoky spice that sits closer to a leather jacket than cologne. Vanilla and tonka in the base keep it from going austere, but there's no sweetness; it's warm without being cuddly. EDT, 100ml. Three sprays from the bottle carry through most of the day on skin, longer on clothes if you're layering with aftershave or deodorant. Reapplies cleanly mid afternoon if you need the lift.