Regarding Pierre Cardin fragrances, his first officially documented release has been Pierre Cardin pour Monsieur in 1972 and Cardin for ...

photo by Elena Vosnaki  It was inescapable. The new goodies from Penhaligon's have trickled their way to my lap and I'm slowly savou...

Everything there is to know about the feminine fragrance by Trussardi from the early 1980s (1984 to be exact) can be seen right from the st...

The newest fragrance to take the Les Parfums de Rosine brand by storm is Ballerina No 5 , which is as gorgeous a specimen in the rich tapes...

The beast cradles the jasmine vine in the garden and its salty-dirty stench of its hide, as well as the warmth of its fur, only serve to...

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

Jo Malone's latest fragrance launch Honeysuckle & Davana is advertised as a happy smell and it most definitely is a happy smell. On...

Once upon a time, concubines in the Far East were fed animal musk , so that their bodies would sweat in sweet fragrance . Nowadays they fe...

It's tough to do a good melon note, if only because in hindsight the overuse of Calone in the 1990s has tampered with our own perception...

Is it rather predictable that when consulted I invariably recommend that a bride smells Le Parfum by Elie Saab when considering fragrances f...

Nothing could be further apart than the vivacious, gregarious ways of the Greeks and the orderly, over-refined ways of the Japanese celebrat...

" Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. " This quote by Indian author A...

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 ...

Dedicated to the night and voluptuous, feminine women everywhere, A la Nuit by Serge Lutens is probably the most life-like rendition of nigh...

It's pink!  This exclamation can be taken two distinct ways. It either beckons lovers of all stuff girly or it scares hardcore pe...

I sometimes ask myself what does it say about a particular fragrance if I'm not even temped to seek out a sample of it, but eventually g...

This coming September star perfumer Francis Kurkdjian is launching a duet of scents, Feminin and Masculin in Les Pluriels, for his eponymou...

Mohur Eau de Parfum by Neela Vermeire Creations preceded the Extrait de Parfum version of this India-inspired rose fragrance for men and wom...

Would you appreciate a fragrance that projected around the way knitting needles would stick inside your nostrils, the equivalent of a scent ...

The newly launched Le Labo Lys 41 is heavily influenced by the mid-20th-century salicylate-rich school of florals, which in the past gave ...