Oriental fragrances draw upon the lore and mystery of the first perfumes used by man, full of materials derived from plants and tree resins ...

British actress Emily Blunt's new addiction has a loaded name: Opium . The iconic fragrance, that is. Emily Blunt will be the new face ...

Just when we were lamenting the death of Opium, the fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent which marked our youth and stayed the course as a faith...

When at school my best friend was using Anais Anais , the soft-focus lily scent in the retro opaline bottle that recalled Victoriana and the...

Was this my life, or did I dream it? That seemingly rhetorical question might drive one crazy given sufficient circumstances. After all, isn...

It had been no secret that Tom Ford's Black Orchid for women photoshoot involving Carin Roitfield's daughter (Carin being the edito...

I'm very much afraid that the coming of autumn is given over to the Greek calendars. For those unfamiliar with this expression it is use...

Perfume Shrine worships at the altar of Opium . I am saying this in case some of you, dear readers, have not been aware of the fact yet (dou...

Regular Perfume Shriners will be a little shocked by this undoubtedly vulgar display of bold title and accompanying advertising image, but n...

My own beautiful, tender, loving mother used to love two perfumes: Cabochard by madame Gres and Dioressence by Christian Dior . She loved th...

Just in time for Christmas, perfume companies have issued or re-issued beautiful bottles for their precious fragrances to entice us to buy p...