ESScent Of The Week: Why Valentino’s Born in Roma Rendez-Vous Ivory Isn’t The Marshmallow You Expected (And That’s A Good Thing)

Essence Magazine:

By Kimberly Wilson ·Updated September 4, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…

If you know me, then you know that Valentino Beauty’s Donna Born in Roma is one of my top 5 favorite scents of all time. 

So when the brand announced Born in Roma Rendez-Vous Ivory was dropping, the girls were in deep anticipation (I’m “the girls”) for this release. I mean marshmallow?! Hello?

But now that it’s out? It’s safe

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