Few fashion houses have such an illustrious career in fragrance production that at least a handful of their old creations are considered cla...

1889-2009: Tempus fugit....It's been 120 years since a young seamstress by the name Jeanne Lanvin was inspired to create one of the cou...

Relating fragrances to the warm, cozy but also intimately erotic connotations of furs is a task almost too enjoyable to be entirely legal. S...

~by guest writer Denyse Beaulieu Though the fashion pendulum swung back to femininity, away from the androgynous styles of the Garçonnes tow...

What possessed the dignified monsieur Petitjean, who had launched the Parfums Lancôme in the previous year, to christen his new leather scen...

When the old becomes new again we may be witnessing Gaudí's "Sagrada Familia" or "Le Tombeau de Couperin" by Ravel...