This was my 100% pure favourite when I was growing up, when I first started getting into perfumes. I wore this and three others from The Body Shop on rotation between the ages of 10 and 14, until I discovered the wider World of Perfume. Oceanus was my preferred of the four, it seemed to speak to me of everything I wanted to be - cool, calm, a free spirit and of course, beautiful and happy. I FELT like all of the above, just from wearing it (hey, I was a kid!) I learnt recently that Oceanus is infact a unisex fragrance. Needless to say, it's top notes are and water lily; middle notes are violet, jasmine, lily, rose and geranium; base ...  Read the complete review

I'm not one to buy expensive perfumes (as I'm sure my other opinions show!), and The Body Shop just prove the point that spending 30 quid on a small bottle of chemicals is simply a waste of cash when you can buy a decent pong from there! Oceanus has been my favourite for rather a long time, because i'm not a very flowery girl. This one, whilst being feminine, isn't too flowery, but is still really pleasant. As I smell it now I can't really explain what it smells of, only that it's subtle, slightly fruity, and smells like perfume. Sounds silly, but you won't believe how many there are out there that don't! I have a slight ...  Read the complete review

It's my mums birthday tomorrow and I've been looking for something to buy her. I thought of jewellery, chocolate and the usual but then I passed the Body Shop and thought well they have a big range so I'll go there. I walked in and the lovely scents fill the shop, I usually take a while looking at things like soaps and body sprays to find a nice smell, but the packaging and beatiful colour of the Oceanus bottles caught my eye. I went to the Oceanus eau de toilette and looked at it then I smelt it and it was a lovely fresh smell it had. A water sort of smell, just like the ocean. I went to the desk and asked the prices, unfortuantely ...  Read the complete review