A comrade of mine in fragrance said, taking the 2019 fragrance launches in retrospect, "In today’s world, chamomile will never be a ma...

The interpretation of tuberose floralcy in Gucci Bloom Gocce di Fiori is beautifully lighter, cooler and altogether more stereotypically &qu...

"Intensely sensual and feminine, Gucci Bloom Nettare di Fiori celebrates the intimate and authentic character of a woman. Rose and Osm...

The funny thing with tuberose is that in its complex glory it's a blossom that hides an intensely green facet. Its top note is a menthol...

Can there be a fragrance "fit for every woman in every season and at every moment"? A long, long time ago, this held true through ...

Reading there are two editions, one old, one new, by Cartier with the emblematic panther in the name, one is faced with an embarrassment of ...

Usually the purpose of a Twin Peaks smell-alikes article is to highlight affinities between a higher end fragrance and one which is offered...

The blinding white of Oia on Santorini island, Greece, against the pale blue of the natural pools contained within some of its cave-houses i...

To optically pair Vanille 44 by niche brand Le Labo with Luis Buñuel's Un Chien Andalou (1928) is a natural: The fragrance is illusory...

"Nothing is ever completely perfect and perfect is boring. Sometimes the big success is when a scent is imperfect. Some might say Ange...

Valentina de Valentino is not a hard name to come up with when you're the famous Italian designer who's dressed everyone from Jacki...

Hearing that Marc Jacobs's latest foray into fragrance, Daisy Eau so Fresh , is directed at a "younger audience", one pauses t...

When the perfume gods are chastising your Hubris (in this case taking the original Opium and changing the hell out of its familiar, groundb...

It is with a sense of disillusionment that I encountered Scarlett by Cacharel while perusing the aisles of Sephora in search of a gift. The...

Much as I haven't been personally impressed by the Omnia franchise at the respected Bulgari brand ~despite liking many of their other ...

Narciso For Her by young, hip and understated designer Narciso Rodriguez had me at hello all those years ago with its delicious musky trail ...