Scouted: Why Luxury Brands Want Your Home and Body to Smell Like Tomatoes

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Scouted: Why Luxury Brands Want Your Home and Body to Smell Like Tomatoes

Scouted/The Daily Beast/Retailers. All products are selected independently by The Looker’s editors. If you purchase something from our post, we may earn a small commission. Given the dizzying pace of microtrends, it seems anything can hit virality, then disappear in a TikTok second. So when tomato started trending in 2023 with flush-faced ‘Tomato girl’ makeup , we didn’t exactly expect the nightshade to stay on our radars into 2026. But thanks to tomato-fragranced candles, perfumes, and even home cleaning products launched by luxury brands like Loewe, Maison Margiela, Diptyque, and more, the fresh scent has hit peak ‘it-status’ with proven staying power. “Spate has observed a growing preference for fruity fragrances,” says Yarden Horwitz, co-founder and president of Spate , a consumer trend and data intelligence platform. “ Tomato, in particular, has garnered attention through products like Loewe’s Tomato Leaves candle and Tomato Girl Summer, coinciding with the vibrant red color trend in fashion from summer through fall... Tomato’s consistent growth in searches (+55.2 percent since last year) combined with its popularity in the zeitgeist suggests a promising trend for future months.” Read more at The Daily Beast.

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