The fragrance world has lost an important contributor: creative director and educator Alessandro Brun of Masque Milano and Milano Fragranze. Alessan ...
Indie brand DS & Durga has launched Gateau Blackout, a new limited edition fragrance... ...
There once was a time when perfumes were conceived as jewels that would adorn the bodies of men and women in a unique and invisible way. These jewels ...
Classique Eau de Parfum by Jean Paul GaultierWomen Edp Tester Jean Paul Gaultier's Eau de Parfum is an interpretation of his famous woman's fragr ...
Burberry Classic for Men by BurberryMen Edt TesterLaunched in 1996, Burberry Classic for Men complements the style and image of Burberry fashion. Thi ...
CK All by Calvin KleinUnisex Edt TesterCK All is said to be an interpretation of the ?cultural wave? brought about by the new generation. Launched by ...
The UK branch of Cosmetic Executive Women has announced the winners of their 2017 Beauty Awards. The awards in the fragrance categories go to… ...
I’m usually not a fan of full-on gourmand perfumes, but when I smell a good one, I can appreciate it. Hilde Soliani’s Hot Milk provides a ...
Spanish niche line Ramón Monegal has launched Flamenco, a new fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
PSA: next Saturday is our annual Haiku challenge! Today, we’re are celebrating Sense of Smell Day with our same old open thread poll. Talk abou ...
Magnolia, much like Mimosa, is a floral note not commonly used in perfumery. Sure, there are magnolia scents out there but for every one magnolia ther ...
Salvatore Ferragamo will launch La Commedia, a new addition to the Tuscan Soul Collection. The last fragrance to join the series was 2016’s La ...
Happy Gucci or Givenchy Friday! Our community project for today: pick one and make your case, or wear one of each. What brand and fragrance did you p ...
Halloween (formerly J Del Pozo) has launched Mia Me Mine, a new fruity floriental fragrance for women… Read the rest of this article » ...
Dior Homme Sport – the new reworked version for 2017, on Escentual this week. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Image and sample via Escentual. I ...
David Beckham has launched Made of Instinct, a new fragrance for men. Made of Instinct is a flanker to 2005’s David Beckham Instinct… Rea ...
Happy Almost-Friday! (And apologies for being so late, I am not feeling well and so I slept in this morning, much longer than I thought I would.) Wha ...
I have a very high level of respect for the Elie Saab fragrances. Unlike lots of fashion brands that head into the market at this late stage in the ga ...
Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab has launched a collection of 20+ fragrances inspired by Neil Gaiman’s novel, American Gods. (A television series base ...
Early last year I posted about 4 shower gels, and 3 of the gels currently on rotation in my shower were reviewed at that time: Weleda Sea Buckthorn, L ...
Molton Brown has launched Coastal Cypress & Sea Fennel, a new fresh fragrance for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
We love all sorts of scented things here at The Candy Perfume Boy. There is no discrimination when it comes to scented products – give us perfum ...
Every once in a while, a fragrance comes along that should be labeled ?Not For Beginners.? Frédéric Malle Une Fleur de Cassie fits that category. O ...
The Kitchen at Lush UK has launched a series of body sprays in new and old fragrances… Read the rest of this article » ...
Salvatore Ferragamo will launch Uomo Casual Life, a new fragrance for men, in June. Uomo Casual Life is a flanker to last year’s Uomo Salvatore ...
Monday’s ugly little sister, plus a cold rain, for National DNA Day. Hope the weather is nicer where you are. What fragrance are you wearing&qu ...
Dunhill has launched Desire Extreme, a new fragrance for men. Desire Extreme is a flanker to 2000’s Dunhill Desire, and follows 2014’s De ...
Lolita Lempicka La PremierWomen EdpDesigner Lolita Lempicka's eponymous perfume, launched in 1997. Beautiful anise note is a perfect match to licorice ...
The perfume community is very protective. All you need to do is search the subjects of European regulations, IFRA and reformulations on any fragrance ...
Van Cleef & Arpels will launch Bois Doré, a new addition to the brands?s Collection Extraordinaire. Bois Doré follows 2016’s Moonlight Pa ...
Demeter has launched Petrichor, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library… Read the rest of this article » ...
I hope we are allowed more than one lemming in 24 hours" Here's the latest collector bottle for Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Parfum, paying trib ...
Don’t shoot the messenger, but it’s Monday again. Plus, International Sculpture Day, and the all important National Pig-in-a-Blanket Day. ...
Swedish football star Zlatan Ibrahimovi? has launched Myth Bloom for women and Myth Wood for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
CK Downtown By Calvin KleinWomen Edp TesterDowntown Calvin Klein is a sophisticated, distinct and unique fragrance with an edge of attitude that giv ...
Terre D'Hermès by HermèsMen Edt SetInspired from a story of alchemy, an experience through the censorial pleasure of the material, the story of a p ...
Boss Bottled Unlimited by Hugo BossMen Edt TesterEmphasize your energizing personality when you wear Boss Bottled Unlimited, an alluring fragrance des ...
UK-based lingerie line Agent Provocateur has launched Aphrodisiaque, a new fragrance for women…* Read the rest of this article » ...
Happy Earth Day! We’re marking the occasion with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, ...
We recently recorded an upcoming battle episode of Fume Chat at Perfume Lovers London and one of the subjects that came up was MUGLER. No surprises th ...
I recently had the chance to experience the new Gallivant fragrance line, and after admiring its packaging and display (city maps! 30 ml bottles! tin ...
Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada has launched Crazy Florever, a new fragrance for women. Crazy Florever is a flanker to 2015’s Florever ...
Happy Enchanted April Friday! Our community project for today (inspired loosely by the novel and movie): wear your favorite Italian fragrance. What f ...
Thierry Mugler has launched Alien Musc Mysterieux, a new woody oriental flanker to 2005’s Alien fragrance. Alien Musc Mysterieux joins 2015R ...
Canadian indie line Zoologist will launch Dragonfly, a new unisex fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
One of the few movies I like more every time I see it is Richard Linklater’s Dazed and Confused. I did not come of age in Texas in the summer o ...
5th Avenue by Elizabeth ArdenWomen Edp5th Avenue Perfume by Elizabeth Arden. 5th Avenue is a world-famous street; it is a symbol of wealth, imaginati ...
New Fume Chat Alert! Coming to you live from The British Library, Nick & Thomas sniff another round of new and interesting things. Our hosts get t ...
Y is for YSL – my ode to the iconic brand and the penultimate instalment in my Escentual A-Z of Fragrance. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Image ...
Mother’s Day (in the US, anyway) is coming up on Sunday, 14 May. Here are a few scented gift ideas so you can get that shopping done early. Th ...
Happy Almost-Friday and happy Weed Day, and a very happy birthday to George Takei, who turns 80 today ? set phasers to stunning! What fragrance are y ...
I've mentioned Aristoqrati by Moresque as one of my top perfume picks this spring, and true to that it's the perfume I've been wearing the most over t ...
London for Men by BurberryMen Edt TesterBurberry is known for creating classic fragrances, and Burberry London is no exception. London for Men by Burb ...
Many perfume brands have a single big success, a huge heyday-payday fragrance (“I’m young! I’m new! EVERYONE wants me! Ich bin der ...
French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac will launch Beautiful Day, a new fragrance for women, tomorrow… Read the rest of this article &raqu ...
It’s Hump Day, plus Banana Day, Garlic Day and Dutch-American Friendship Day! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in good old Fendi ...
French niche line Lubin has launched Epidor, a new unisex floriental fragrance inspired by a 1912 Lubin fragrance of the same name… Read the re ...
PRADA Candy Florale by PRADAWomen Edt Tester PRADA Candy Florale fragrance is wondrous and sophisticated, unlike any other fragrance. It is ...
Dunhill ICON Absolute by Alfred DunhillMen Edp TesterICON Absolute by Alfred Dunhill was introduced in 2015. The new aroma builds on the signature spi ...
I’m new to the world of Escentric Molecules. With so much noise in the world of perfumery, it’s understandable that many scents and in som ...
In the United States, tomorrow is tax day. I don?t know about you, but I?m feeling the pinch in my wallet. Making things worse, fragrance prices seem ...
Happy Tuesday, and happy World Heritage Day / International Day for Monuments and Sites! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m wearing the l ...
Jill Stuart has launched Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream, a new fragrance for women, and will introduce Crystal Bloom Something Pure Blue in May. Both fra ...
Bespoke perfume is big business and it’s easy to see why. What could be more attractive of a prospect than a fragrance just for you – one ...
French niche line Jovoy Paris has launched Incident Diplomatique, a new fragrance for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
Oh dear, it’s Monday again. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m combining last week’s project with this week’s project: ...
5th Avenue by Elizabeth ArdenWomen Edp Tester5th Avenue Perfume by Elizabeth Arden. 5th Avenue is a world-famous street; it is a symbol of wealth, im ...
Happy Easter, everyone! It’s time to fill your (fantasy) Easter basket: 1. You can pick one perfume, new or old: what is it" 2. And you ca ...
Classique Essence de Parfum by JeanPaul GaultierWomen Edp Tester Classique Essence de Parfum is the new olfactory experience. Launched by house o ...
There are many things I appreciate about the By Killian brand but above all I very much enjoy their sense of humour. In a world where fragrance is ta ...
Indie perfume house Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has launched two new fragrances, Foxy and Become the Shaman (Also new: Gekkou Hanami, which Jessica reviewed ...
Rochas has launched Eau de Rochas Escapade Estivale, a new summer flanker to 1970’s Eau de Rochas. Eau de Rochas Escapade Estivale follows 2016 ...
Happy Playlist Friday! Our community project for today: name a favorite song, and wear a perfume that fits the song. What fragrance did you pick" ...
Luxury niche line Clive Christian has launched Noble VIII Rococo Immortelle, a new fragrance for men. Noble VIII Rococo Immortelle is the masculine c ...
Ermenegildo Zegna has launched Acqua di Iris, a new fragrance for men. Acqua di Iris follows 2015’s Acqua di Bergamotto… Read the rest of ...
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is ?spec ...
ManRose – the latest scent from ETRO and a beautifully luminous rose by way of spice and Turkish Delight. Reviewed this week on Escentual. Click ...
The sound and sense of the name, Amora, gives you an idea of its soothing and transporting nature. A perfume that reminds me of the everyday things t ...
Tokyo Milk has launched Neptune & The Mermaid, a new collection of three fragrances: Song of the Siren, 20,000 Flowers Under The Sea and Anthemoe ...
Vilhelm Parfumerie founder Jan Ahlgren, working with perfumer Jérôme Epinette, wanted to conjure “an old hotel on the Left Bank in Paris?bloo ...
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop lifestyle brand has launched Edition 02 ? Shiso, the second of four projected seasonal fragrances. Edition 01 was introd ...
Happy Almost-Friday and happy Thomas Jefferson Day! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m wearing LesNez The Unicorn Spell for a wistful Al ...
Nina Ricci has launched L’Air du Temps L’Aurore, a new addition to the L’Air du Temps Collection Lumière. L’Air du Temps L&# ...
Rose Goldea by BvlgariWomen Edp MiniatureRose Goldea is feminine and seductive, but its beauty is reflected in the softness of rose petals. Laun ...
CK All by Calvin KleinUnisex Edt CK All is said to be an interpretation of the ?cultural wave? brought about by the new generation. Launched by h ...
If you read my Iris Deconstruction recently, you will already know that I have a ‘thing’ for Les Infusions de Prada. What’s more, if ...
Guerlain will launch Oud Essentiel, a new limited distribution unisex fragrance. Oud Essentiel joins the Les Absolus d?Orient series, and follows 201 ...
Davidoff will launch Cool Water Wave, a a flanker to the brand’s popular 1988 fragrance Cool Water for men, next month. Cool Water Wave joins t ...
Happy International Louie Louie Day! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in vintage Jean Patou Joy, for a vintage song, Helen Humes singin ...
Le Male Essence de Parfum by Jean Paul GaultierMen Edp TesterLe Male Essence de Parfumby Jean Paul Gaultier was introduced in 2016. The original Le Ma ...
I’m always open to new and exciting ways to wear fragrance – methods that add to or change the standard way to wear scent, which is to spr ...
Argh, it’s Monday again! What fragrance are you wearing" I am traveling today, and I’m commando. (And also, will be offline much of ...
Who here likes old-fashioned aldehydic florals" I do. I love their whiff of silk stockings, champagne and evenings at the opera. I adore how tid ...
Polo Supreme Leather by Ralph LaurenMen Edp Tester Introduced in 2015, Polo Supreme Leather by Ralph Lauren combines the classic scent of ...
Polo Red By Ralph LaurenMen Edt MiniaturePolo Red was launched in 2013 by house of Ralph Lauren. It is the latest edition by the house of Ralph Laure ...
It’s April, and we ought to be having spring weather, but so far, it’s been elusive at best, at least in my neck of the woods. After a wa ...
The Fragrance Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2017 Fragrance Foundation Awards (formerly the Fifi Awards), known as the ?Oscars of the ...
Our same-old-thing open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, your favorite spring floral, whatever. Or, as ...
