Elle Has Assembled a List of Scents Worth Being Asked About

Elle has put together a list of fragrances it calls compliment-magnets: scents strong enough that a stranger might ask you what you're wearing. The magazine offers them as candidates for a signature scent, the one you keep coming back to. From Palm Beach to Beverly Hills, that's the kind of question a well-chosen scent tends to get at a gala or a garden lunch.

With reporting from Elle.