The best brands are those that disrupt the industry in some way, big or small. These brands bring a new perspective to a world that, at times, relies ...
New to the niche fragrance market, éveilleur is an independent brand from Croatia. Its founder, Dajana Juki?, entrusted Olivier Cresp and Nathalie L ...
Diptyque?s holiday collection for 2024 once again features three candles. This year\'s decoration features felt labels by British artist Lucy Sparrow. ...
In the vast universe of perfumery, there are creations that transcend the mere act of perfuming the skin to become authentic artistic expression ...
Happy Almost-Friday and happy Almost-October! (Don?t forget your rabbits tomorrow, and Donatella will be dropping by on Monday, so start adding up t ...
Italian house Costume National has launched Secret Woods, a new oriental fougère fragrance for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
Indie line Kerosene has launched Triptych, a new fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Hump Day, plus World Heart Day and Diana Vreeland’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Diptyque Kimonanthe. Reminder: ...
Demeter has launched Dark Flowers, a new collection of four fragrances: Dark Roses, Transfixed, Vampire Blooms and Witching Hour… Read the rest ...
It?s Tuesday, plus the International Day for the Universal Access to Information, World Rabies Day and Freedom from Hunger Day. What fragrance are y ...
L’Occitane has launched Rose Jasmin, a new fragrance for women. Rose Jasmin is part of the brand’s Holiday 2021 collection… Read th ...
L’Occitane has launched Néroli & Orchidée Eau Intense, a new fragrance for women. Néroli & Orchidée Eau Intense is part of the bran ...
Anton Chekhov’s “Gooseberries” tells a story–two friends, Ivan and Bourkin, shelter from the rain at another friend’s ho ...
It’s Monday again! Also, World Tourism Day. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Diptyque Eau des Sens. Reminder: 10/1 is Internat ...
Elie Saab has launched Le Parfum Lumière, a new flanker to 2011’s Elie Saab Le Parfum… Read the rest of this article » ...
French niche line Pierre Guillaume has launched 29 Itabaïa, a new unisex fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Saturday is National Comic Book Day, and we’re kicking off the weekend with our standard open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the f ...
Victoria’s Secret has introduced Tease Candy Noir, a new “dark gourmand” fragrance. Tease Candy Noir is a sort of flanker to 2007 ...
Happy Friday and happy National Punctuation Day! (And hey, the swapmeet is still open.) Today is also the birth date of Jim Henson and F. Scott Fitzg ...
Giorgio Armani has launched A Milano, a new fragrance in the limited edition Les Éditions Couture series in the Armani Privé fragrance range… ...
Happy Almost-Friday! (And, a bunch of musical birthdays: John Lomax, Ray Charles, John Coltrane, Julio Iglesias, Bruce Springsteen, Ani DiFranco.) Wh ...
Italian niche line Laboratorio Olfattivo has launched ExpLOud, a new oud fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Issey Miyake has launched Nuit D?Issey Bois Arctic, a new fragrance for men. Nuit D?Issey Bois Arctic is a flanker to 2014’s Nuit D?Issey, and ...
Every year, at some point in late August or early September, I end up feeling too hot and cranky to wear most of the perfumes I love. Just as I pare ...
It’s Hump Day, Hobbit Day, and the Autumn Equinox (or the Spring Equinox, if you’re in the southern hemisphere). What fragrance are you w ...
French niche line Parfums de Marly has launched Oriana, a new fruity floral gourmand fragrance for women… Read the rest of this article » ...
Escada has introduced Fairy Love, a new limited edition fruity floral gourmand fragrance for women. Fairy Love follows 2020’s Candy Love… ...
It’s Tuesday, the International Day of Peace, World Gratitude Day, and Leonard Cohen’s birthday. You have a whole week left to make your ...
Jennifer Lopez has launched One, her latest fragrance for women… Read the rest of this article » ...
French niche line Anatole Lebreton has launched Racine Carrée, a new vetiver fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Our ?Recommend Me a Perfume? thread is open this week. You can use this space to find perfume recommendations, to share your discoveries and favorite ...
It’s Monday, and tonight will be the Harvest Moon (it has already looked full here for the last two nights). What fragrance are you wearing&quo ...
Estée Lauder has launched The Luxury Collection, with 8 new fragrances: Blushing Sands, Desert Eden, Dream Dusk, Infinite Sky, Paradise Moon, Radian ...
The swapmeet (episode 19) is open for business! PLEASE read the instructions! (For those of you who refuse to read the instructions, please do not re ...
Lancôme has launched La Vie Est Belle Blanche, a new limited edition flanker to 2012’s La Vie Est Belle. La Vie Est Belle Blanche follows La V ...
The sixth edition of a poll about transitional fragrances: what are your favorite fragrances as summer turns to fall" What scent makes you happy ...
?The art of fortunate proportions? is how Edmond Roudnitska described perfumery. According to the legendary perfumer, a good fragrance has balance and ...
Happy Friday and happy International Country Music Day (which falls on Hank Williams’ birthday, course). Our community project for today: name ...
French niche house Serge Lutens has launched La Proie Pour L’Ombre, a new fragrance in the Gratte-ciel collection… Read the rest of this ...
Guerlain has launched Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia, a new fragrance for women. Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia is a limited edition ...
French niche line Parfums de Nicolaï has launched Poudre de Musc Intense, a new floral musk fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer and B.B. King?s birthday. What fragrance are you w ...
French niche line Etat Libre d?Orange has launched The Ghost in the Shell, a new fresh floral fragrance. The Ghost in the Shell was developed through ...
Indie brand DS & Durga has launched two new fragrances, Grapefruit Generation and Sweet Do Nothing… Read the rest of this article » ...
Demeter has launched Moscow Mule, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library… Read the rest of this article » ...
British niche line Miller Harris has launched Oud Éclat, a new unisex fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Chloé has added three new fragrances to the Atelier des Fleurs collection, bringing the total in the series to 15. Iris, Narcissus Poeticus and Ylan ...
It’s Hump Day, the International Day of Democracy and Agatha Christie?s birthday. RIP Norm Macdonald. What fragrance are you wearing" I ...
Singer Ariana Grande has launched Cloud Intense, a new flanker to 2018’s Cloud… Read the rest of this article » ...
It’s Tuesday. A quick reminder that the swapmeet will start this coming Saturday! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Hermès Myr ...
French niche line Divine has launched L’Esprit Libre, a new floral iris fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
A few years ago I met a woman who talked about her fiendishly complex emigration from Russia to Israel in the ’80s and how instead of Jerusalem ...
It’s Monday, and I’m already running late. (Also, Roald Dahl Day and one of several versions of International Chocolate Day.) What fragra ...
Lush has launched Shade, a new unisex fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Comme des Garçons has launched Marseille, a new clean, ‘sunny’ fragrance inspired by Savon de Marseille… Read the rest of this art ...
Saturday is the 20th anniversary of 9/11 (and the National Day of Service and Remembrance). Sunday is the National Day of Encouragement. We’re ...
Whenever I’m asked about my favorite books, two parallel thoughts flash through my mind–how much time do you have to listen to me and whic ...
Amouage has launched Silver Oud, a new fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
French niche line Memo has launched Flåm, a new woody floriental fragrance in the brand’s Graines Vagabondes collection… Read the rest o ...
Australian designer Naomi Goodsir has launched Corpus Equus, a new fragrance for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
Another scented hand cream option: Fig Tea from Parfums de Nicolaï. "For hydrated and delicately perfumed hands. To be used several times a day ...
Happy Friday! Today is also Karl Lagerfeld’s birthday. Our community project for today: wear a Karl Lagerfeld fragrance, or a fragrance from hi ...
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also Leo Tolstoy?s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing" I?m taking Karl points in Annick Goutal Nuit Étoil ...
Yves Rocher will launch My Vanilla Garden, a new limited edition fragrance for Holiday 2021… Read the rest of this article » ...
It’s Hump Day, Star Trek Day and International Literacy Day. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in mixed Merveilles (Eau Claire des ...
L?Artisan Parfumeur has added two new fragrances to the La Botanique collection (formerly known as Natura Fabularis). Like the others in the series, ...
It’s Tuesday and National Beer Lovers Day. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m commando for a quick doctor appointment this morning, ...
I have a weakness for scented candles and the autumn-winter season brings many temptations. L?Artisan Parfumeur’s collection, for instance, offe ...
It’s Monday, Coffee Ice Cream Day, Read a Book Day, and in the US, Labor Day. What fragrance are you wearing" I stayed up too late reading ...
Jo Malone will launch Starlit Mandarin & Honey, a new limited edition fragrance for holiday 2021, next month. In addition, Orange Bitters and Whi ...
Bvlgari has launched Empyr, a new masculine fragrance in the luxury Le Gemme collection… Read the rest of this article » ...
This simple game is a repeat from 2016. Name ONE favorite note. Now tell us your absolute favorite fragrance that features that note, and then tell u ...
Today’s topic is trends in fine fragrance, air care (candles, diffusers, room sprays,) and body care. Based on my professional experience and st ...
Happy Friday, and happy (almost) Labor Day Weekend! Our community project for today: take a break from community projects and wear what you want. Wha ...
Louis Vuitton has launched Spell on You, a new fragrance for women… Read the rest of this article » ...
Guerlain has repackaged their L?Art et la Matière collection, and added two new fragrances: Rose Chérie and Santal Pao Rosa. The new bottles can be ...
Happy Almost-Friday, and happy 57th to Keanu Reeves. (More birthdays: Horace Silver, Salma Hayek, Billy Preston.) What fragrance are you wearing" ...
Carven has launched C’est Paris! Pour Femme, the feminine counterpart to C’est Paris! Pour Homme… Read the rest of this article &ra ...
Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit, and welcome to September! What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Blackbird Y06-S, because perfumelover67 reminded ...
British niche line Ormonde Jayne will launch Evernia, a new fragrance in the brand’s Signature Collection… Read the rest of this article ...