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 ...
In the realm of perfumery, there exists a fragrance that transcends mere scent, weaving an enchanting tale of elegance, luxury, and sophistication. Th ...
In the vast world of perfumery, few creations manage to capture the very essence of nature with the same mastery as Narciso Rodriguez For Him Vetiver ...
Happy Halloween! (It’s also, sadly, Monday.) What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Kerosene Follow, which features just a bit of my ...
Niche line BeauFort London has launched Acrasia, a new oriental gourmand fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Tauer Perfumes has launched Golestan, a new fragrance named for the Golestan Palace in Tehran… Read the rest of this article » ...
French perfume house Caron has launched Tabac Blanc, a new unisex fragrance. Tabac Blanc joins Tabac Exquis, Tabac Noir and Tabac Blond in the Lumino ...
It’s our same old open thread poll, marking National Cat Day on Saturday and National Candy Corn Day on Sunday. Talk about anything you like ? ...
It’s Friday! Also, International Animation Day. Birthdays today: Erasmus, Levi Coffin, Auguste Escoffier, Edith Head, Evelyn Waugh, Jonas Salk. ...
Indie Canadian line Zoologist will launch Cardinal, a new unisex fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. Birthdays: Joe Medicine Crow, Dylan Thomas, Ruby Dee, Roy Lichtenstein, ...
Luxury niche line Clive Christian will launch the 150th Anniverary collection, with two fragrances honoring the 1872 founding of Crown Perfumery,* Ti ...
I’m writing this review from my favorite beach or, more accurately, the beachside inn where I’m taking a short breather from the city and ...
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 Hump Day and National Pumpkin Day. Birthdays: Mahalia Jackson and Natalie Merchant. The splitmeet is still going! What fragrance are you wearing ...
It?s Tuesday, World Pasta Day and International Artist Day, aka Pablo Picasso?s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m taking geran ...
Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched In Love With Everything. Like the other fragrances in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an ...
It’s Monday and United Nations Day, plus happy Diwali! The splitmeet is open for business. What fragrance are you wearing" It’s ch ...
British niche line Ormonde Jayne has launched Oudh Flor, a new gourmand floral oud fragrance. Oudh Flor is currently exclusive to Harrods in the UK ...
The splitmeet (episode 18) is open for business. PLEASE read the instructions! For people who would like to chat in addition to, or instead of, split ...
It’s the weekend, and we’re relaxing with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, ...
Lavender is still in bloom around Brussels, its almond-like scent competing with the musty aroma of fallen leaves. I always find it a surprising and j ...
It’s Friday, and it’s Ursula LeGuin’s birthday. Our community project for today: choose a work of speculative fiction or a characte ...
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also International Chefs Day, World Osteoporosis Day and Information Overload Day. Birthdays: Arthur Rimbaud, Jelly R ...
French niche line Parfums MDCI has launched La Ravissante, a new floral fragrance for women in the art-inspired Painters and Perfumers collectionR ...
It?s Hump Day and International Gin & Tonic Day. Birthdays: John le Carré, Peter Max, Divine, Philip Pullman. PSA: The splitmeet will start on S ...
Anna Sui has launched Sui Dreams in Blush, a new perfume for women. Sui Dreams in Blush is a flanker to 2000’s Sui Dreams… Read the rest ...
It’s Tuesday plus National Chocolate Cupcake Day. Birthdays: A. J. Liebling, Anita O’Day, Chuck Berry, Martina Navratilova, Wynton Marsal ...
The neighborhood where I used to live in Kyiv got bombarded several times over the past couple of days. Now every night I dream of walking through it ...
It’s the Monday-est of Mondays, plus National Pasta Day and the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. What fragrance are you wearin ...
British brand Atkinsons has launched James, a new fragrance named for the brand’s founder… Read the rest of this article » ...
Niche line Bond no. 9 has launched Chelsea Nights, the latest in their series of fragrances inspired by New York City neighborhoods. Chelsea Nights f ...
London-based niche line Gallivant has launched Abu Dhabi, the latest in their series of “urban exploration” fragrances… Read the re ...
PSA: the splitmeet will start next Saturday, on the 22nd. Meanwhile, please recommend a great book to add to our fall reading lists, and tell us what ...
Happy Indie / Nouveau Niche Friday! Our community project for today: wear a fragrance from an indie / niche brand. Extra points if it was launched ...
It’s Almost-Friday and the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. Birthdays: Art Tatum, Lenny Bruce, Paul Simon. What fragrance are you ...
Rochas has launched Byzance Gold, a new flanker to the 2019 version of Byzance. (Byzance was originally released in 1987…) Read the rest of thi ...
It?s Hump Day, National Pulled Pork Day (we celebrated last night) and Freethought Day. Birthdays: Ann Petry and Sam Moore. What fragrance are you we ...
Boucheron will introduce Singulier, a new fragrance for men, this autumn… Read the rest of this article » ...
Comptoir Sud Pacifique has launched Musc Cristal, a new fragrance in the Eau de Voyage collection…* Read the rest of this article » ...
Diptyque?s holiday collection for 2022 includes the usual three candles. This year’s theme: the Milky Way. This year’s models: Étincelle ...
It’s Tuesday and International Day of the Girl. Birthdays: Eleanor Roosevelt, Thich Nhat Hanh. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m i ...
Happy Monday, and happy Thanksgiving, Canada! In the US, it’s Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples? Day, and everywhere, it’s World Mental ...
Narciso Rodriguez has launched Jasmine Musc, a new unisex fragrance in the brand’s Musc collection… Read the rest of this article » ...
It’s the weekend, and it’s World Space Week. We’re just fiddling around on Earth with our same old open thread poll. Talk about any ...
Inspiration sometimes seems like a mysterious thing that appears out of the blue and illuminates your being. However, as most writers and artists know ...
It’s Friday and Jacques Guerlain’s birthday. Our community project for today: wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one. Extra points if ...
Gucci has launched A Reason To Love, a new fragrance in The Alchemist’s Garden collection… Read the rest of this article » ...
Indie line Kerosene has launched Followed, a new fragrance. Like 2016’s Follow, Followed is a gourmand coffee scent… Read the rest of thi ...
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also National Noodle Day and German-American Day, plus Carole Lombard’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearin ...
It’s Hump Day, Yom Kippur and World Teachers? Day. (Also, Canadian Beer Day.) What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Guerlain La Pet ...
Master, ‘ostad,’ is a nickname the Persian poet Sa’di of Shiraz (1210-1291/92) rightfully deserves. His verses are elegant and his p ...
It’s Tuesday and National Taco Day, plus National Cinnamon Roll Day and World Animal Day. What fragrance are you wearing" I’m in Gue ...
The Body Shop has launched two limited edition fragrances for Holiday 2022, Spiced Orange and Wild Pine… Read the rest of this article » ...
It’s Monday, World Architecture Day and World Habitat Day. (And don’t forget Donatella will be stopping by later this morning!) Birthdays ...
French niche line Histoires de Parfums has launched Encens Roi, a new unisex spicy woods fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Juliette Has A Gun has launched Ego Stratis, a new aquatic citrus fragrance… Read the rest of this article » ...
Chloé has launched Chloé Rose Naturelle Intense, a flanker to 2021’s Chloé Naturelle (which I believe they are now calling Chloé Rose Natur ...
Donatella, Our Lady of Perfumed Plenitude,1 now that she is done with Milan Fashion Week and attending The Clooney Foundation for Justice Albie Awar ...
Italian house Costume National has launched Free d?Homme, a new oriental amber fragrance for men… Read the rest of this article » ...
French niche line Parfum d?Empire will launch Vétiver Bourbon, a new unisex fragrance, later this month… Read the rest of this article » ...
Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Welcome to October. Coming up later this month: the damage poll (on Monday), the fall reading poll (on the 15th) and the spli ...