Encens Mythique by Guerlain is a great choice for mid-season as well as wintertime in the north hemisphere, because it adapts so well to a ...

Many loyal as well as casual readers address my inbox with questions whether there are any new reformulations going on in the venerable hous...

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...

We talked about the latest restrictions and how oakmoss is one complicated issue and tried to disentangle it a bit in Part 1. But there a...

We have been discussing the latest perfumery restrictions on ingredients these past few days. [You can catch up here and here ]. Today'...

In regards to my previous post Perfume Restrictions and Why Everything We Say in Public Matters , Tania Sanchez, the co-author of Perfumes t...

Why would a legend need modernising? Why would anyone take a mythical perfume such as Shalimar and create lighter versions of it? The ans...

There are perfumes that know what they are doing and there are perfumes on an identity crisis. The latest Chloé belongs to the latter catego...

“Headstrong” or “stubborn” is not the first thing that comes to mind when I contemplate on my mother’s personality. Yet it was the formidabl...