{"id":23249,"date":"2021-07-14T11:47:48","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/?p=23249"},"modified":"2021-07-15T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T14:16:42","slug":"confessions-of-a-rebel-perfume-lets-be-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/confessions-of-a-rebel-perfume-lets-be-real\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2021 Perfume of the Month: Let&#8217;s Be Real by Confessions of a Rebel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s Be Real is the Rebel without a clause, purpose, or expectations. It\u2019s the newest member of the Confessions crew, but baby, this one <em>really<\/em> packs a punch. It lures you in with an electrifying opening, and then the addictive floral takes you in even deeper. Vanilla, musk, and cashmere woods end things on the sultriest note.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/confessions-of-a-rebel-perfume-lets-be-real\/lets-be-real-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lets-be-real-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg\" alt=\"Confessions of a Rebel perfume Let's Be Real\" class=\"wp-image-23253\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/lets-be-real-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201c<em>The purity of a white flower bouquet contrasted with luxurious woods wrapped in a sensual sweetness that creates an alluring addiction<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Gabriela Chelariu, perfumer of Confessions of a Rebel perfume Let&#8217;s Be Real<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"509\" data-attachment-id=\"23252\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/confessions-of-a-rebel-perfume-lets-be-real\/coar_campaign_letsbereal_b\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"764,509\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg\" alt=\"Confessions of a Rebel perfume Let's Be Real\" class=\"wp-image-23252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Coar_Campaign_LetsBeReal_B.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s your date night pick, special occasion booster, or regular Tuesday accessory you won\u2019t be able to resist. Because Let\u2019s be Real, giving in to the temptation is always more fun than watching from the sidelines of prudence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To add this Confessions of a Rebel perfume to your queue, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scentbird.com\/perfume\/confessions-of-a-rebel-lets-be-real-1654\">click here<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Confessions of a Rebel perfume brand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When was the last time a scent surprised you? Fragrances are supposed to tell a unique story, but if you look at the current offerings in the market, the only surprising thing is how similar they all are \u2014 archaic examples of femininity and masculinity, the promise of a false sense of luxury, and uninspired top, middle, and bottom notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To hell with all of that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To hell with perfection and dated idealizations of beauty. To hell with adhering to binaries. To hell with the boredom. Life isn\u2019t a stylized shot of a model spinning through a field of flowers \u2014 it\u2019s raw, real, bold, messy, and so damn beautiful. We\u2019re here to capture that. Meet Confessions of a Rebel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were born in 2018, holding fast to the idea that the fragrance industry was in dire need of a change, and that change starts with the people. Each scent is built in collaboration with over 500,000 American consumers, who have a voice in the development process from start to finish. We wanted to rebel against the system and rewrite the concept of luxury. We wanted to create scents that spark the imagination. We wanted fragrances that send your senses into overdrive. We wanted to be that moment you can\u2019t contain, that story you can\u2019t stop sharing with your friends, that rush of adrenaline, bottled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We create scents that tap into that rebel inside all of us, who was laying dormant until coaxed back out into the limelight. It\u2019s time you got reacquainted with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/scentbird\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Scentbird&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;on Instagram for more scent launches and newness throughout 2021, behind-the-scenes news, products, and offers, as well as a spotlight on the most popular scents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need help selecting a scent? 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