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A great fragrance is the undetectable final touch to your look. Unlike jewelry, it won’t tarnish or weigh you down. And unlike eye-catching makeup, it invisibly elevates your beauty.
Perfume sets the overall vibe for who you are today.
You deserve a perfume that makes you smell good, no matter your budget. Luckily, there are a ton of expensive-smelling perfumes out there that won’t break the bank.
Don’t be discouraged by pricey designer labels. Our shopping experts have found a range of perfumes, including designer fragrances from Coach, Versace, Donna Karan, and more, on sale for budget-conscious shoppers.
There is no difference in the quality of these scents compared to the more expensive versions, except that you’re getting a much better deal with these options below. And won’t the scent smell even sweeter knowing you saved big?
Add a luxury fragrance (or two, or three!) to your rotation with our favorite under $50 scents below. Shop a variety of options that work for anyone, including an unexpectedly lush floral Oribe scent, a fresh, fruity Versace fragrance, and a flirty, warm, gourmand body spray from a fan-favorite brand.
It’s time to expand your fragrance wardrobe for less. Shop our under $50 must-have perfumes below.
Oribe Desertland Eau De Parfum
If you’ve ever smelled an Oribe hair product and through it would make a great perfume, you’re in luck! The haircare brand offers a few scents, including one for under $50!
Desertland is a lush floral scent, featuring bulgarian rose, peony petals and warm amber.
Versace Bright Crystal Absolute Perfume For Women
Yes, you can own Versace for less than $50!
This bright and fruity scent with notes of raspberry, pomegranate, yuzu, peony, and lotus is perfect for everything from date night to the office.
Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Eau De Parfum Spray
This sophisticated scent layers notes of mandarin, rosewood, lavender, apple martini, and bergamot for something truly unforgettable.
The heart of this fragrance is orchid patchouli, and it finishes off to cedar, white amber woods, and musk. Did we mention it’s only about $33 right now?
Clinique Women Happy Heart & Perfume Spray
Clinique Happy is an NBCU Checkout reader favorite.
So why not try it’s sister scent? Happy Heart features notes of water hyacinth, brightened with mandarin and blond woods.
Coach Women’s Signature Eau De Parfum
Coach’s signature scent is accentuated with hearty notes of orange blossom, followed by cedar wood.
It’s on sale for under $50 right now.
Donna Karan New York Women’s Be Delicious Fresh Blossom Eau De Parfum
This floral take on the green apple version of the DKNY scent is sweet, fresh, and flowery.
It features refreshing grapefruit, bubble apricot, a floral center and an apple blossom and woody base.
Candie’s Beauty Vanilla Amber
This fragrance mist is just $12.99!
It features notes of starfruit, sparkling lemon, musk, whipped vanilla, and sugared amber.
Candie’s Beauty Pink Amber
Douse yourself in pink currant and amberwood, swirling around a core of pear blossom and night blooming jasmine, finishing with cotton candy musks and vanilla sugar.