Indie brand DS & Durga has launched Gateau Blackout, a new limited edition fragrance... ...
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 ...
A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to attend a virtual masterclass with Frederic Malle and perfumer […] ...
I’ve said before and I’ll say it again, Parfums de Marly blend a heritage, renaissance aesthetic with a […] ...
I had the pleasure of hosting industry legends Chris Yu and Laurent Delafon on my latest episode of […] ...
Well, here’s some good news! Last night The Fragrance Foundation UK held the annual Fragrance Foundation Awards and […] ...
Summer is over (almost) so in my latest IGTV I’m looking back over the season to showcase the […] ...
Candy Crush is where I write about scent-related things that I?m currently obsessed with. If you’ve not been living under a rock, [ ...
Throughout July, I promised to do 10 things to celebrate 10 years of The Candy Perfume Boy. I’ve […] ...
I’ve been waiting for a fragrance from French brand BDK Parfums to click with me for a long […] ...
Summer is gone (see ya later, sunshine) and autumn is here. I for one, am thrilled, because I […] ...
Click here to read. Disclaimer Image via Escentual. I write for Escentual as their Fragrance Expert. My views […] ...
I do love a bit of nasal excitement here at The Candy Perfume Boy, so for my first […] ...
I’ll be back to my regular posting schedule next week. Until then, enjoy my latest Escentual column – […] ...
Well that was the year that was! 2017 is finally drawing to a close and I think it […] ...
No matter if or how you celebrate, I wish you all a very, merry Christmas and a happy […] ...
What to wear on Christmas Day – as chosen by five fragrance lovers. On Escentual. Click here to […] ...
Candy Crushes have been replaced with Christmas Crushes – fragrant gift guides to keep you on track with […] ...
Instead of a Christmas gift guide this year, I?m switching out my regular Candy Crush posts for just […] ...
How to gift fragrance this Christmas. On Escentual now. Click here to read. Disclaimer Image via Escentual. I […] ...
In the Welsh language “hwyl†is a “stirring feeling of emotional motivation and energy†but it is the […] ...
There’s a simplicity and cleanliness to the Tom Daxon brand that really appeals to me. It feels unfussy […] ...
I have a lot of time for Atelier Cologne. They’re a brand with a very clear direction and […] ...
Got a couple to buy perfume for this Christmas" Fear ye not, my latest Escentual column has you […] ...
Episode 24 is available for download! In our latest episode of Fume Chat (the perfume podcast) we’re getting […] ...
Instead of a Christmas gift guide this year, I?m switching out my regular Candy Crush posts for just […] ...
14 December 2017 @ 19:00 Caravansérail, London Consider the above a date for your diaries, people! To celebrate […] ...
Looking for some inspiration to scent your home this Christmas" Check out my latest Escentual for some beautiful […] ...
Please indulge me whilst I tell you a little tale that informs you all you need to know […] ...
Escentual now stock AURA. So I’ve resisted this little beauty with a review this week. Click here to […] ...
If not, why not"! Follow my instagram page for lots of beautiful fragrant content by clicking here! Also, […] ...
Instead of a Christmas gift guide this year, I?m switching out my regular Candy Crush posts for just […] ...
“It’s the scent of your lover on your skin after sex.†That’s how Roland Mouret described his debut […] ...
Dunhill ICON Racing, the new sporty flanker. Reviewed on Escentual. Click here to read. Disclaimer Sample via Dunhill. […] ...
Instead of a Christmas gift guide this year, I?m switching out my regular Candy Crush posts for just […] ...
I’ve got wood on the brain, Dear Reader. Now, before you judge me with your smutty little minds, […] ...
I’ve learned to expect nothing but boldness from Beaufort London. As perfume brands go, they’re up there with […] ...
Dent de Lait, the new fragrance from Serge Lutens. Reviewed on Escentual. Click here to read. Disclaimer Sample […] ...
It’s that time of year again: Christmas, also known as the most wonderful time of year, in fact, […] ...
We often talk about ‘notes’ or materials in fragrances and how they come together to create a multi-faceted […] ...
Speed Sniffs is a way to bring you ‘to-the-point’ fragrance reviews that are quick and easy to digest. […] ...
The five beautiful new Extrait de Colognes by Roger & Gallet, reviewed on Escentual this week. Click here […] ...
What happens when you give two perfumers the same passage of text and ask them to make a […] ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I […] ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is […] ...
Highlights from the Narciso Rodriguez fragrance collection. On Escentual this week. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Image via […] ...
When I heard that historic candlemaker Cire Trudon was to launch its very own line of perfumes I […] ...
By now we all know my thoughts on the House of MUGLER. I am and always will be, […] ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I […] ...
Beautiful, autumnal ambers. On Escentual now. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Image via Escentual. I write for Escentual […] ...
Doesn’t time fly" French niche brand By Kilian is celebrating their 10th anniversary already! It only feels like […] ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I […] ...
We’re officially in quarter four of 2017 and what a year it has been. By my count there […] ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is […] ...
So you may have guessed from my little Shawn Mendes Signature review a week or so ago that […] ...
My review of Sexy Ruby by Michael Kors. On Escentual now. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Sample via […] ...
I do a lot of walking throughout the year. There’s something restorative about simply putting one foot in […] ...
If you’ve been following the blog over the last year or so you will know that I’ve wholly […] ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is […] ...
?I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I […] ...
Ruth Mastenbroek’s line of four fragrances is one the perfume industry’s hidden gems, but hopefully all of that […] ...
Just when you thought celebrity fragrances were dead, one of the hottest stars in music drops a debut […] ...
I’ve never had the opportunity to visit the Jovoy boutique in Paris, but by all accounts it is […] ...
When it was announced that Christine Nagel would replace Jean-Claude Ellena as the in-house perfumer at Hermès I […] ...
My review of the tremendous new Gucci Bloom. On Escentual. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Sample and Image […] ...
Notice anything different about The Candy Perfume Boy" No, I’ve not had a haircut, and no, I haven’t […] ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is a way to bring you to the point reviews fragran ...
Sorry for the radio silence, I’ve been somewhat under the weather. Normal programming will resume next week. Until then, enjoy my latest Escent ...
?I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I showcase the beautifully scented things I?m crushi ...
Scandal – the brand new fragrance from the one and only Jean Paul Gaultier (‘The Notorious JPG’). Reviewed. On Escentual. Clicky h ...
Guess who’s back"! Fume Chat’s back, that’s who! Nick and I took a little break from Fume Chat over the summer months but now our ...
So I’ve been a bit naff with posting regular vlogs… I had originally intended to post a new vlog every week but I fear that this may have ...
The brand new net-cologne from Acqua di Parma – Colonia Pura. Reviewed. On Escentual. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Sample and image via Esce ...
“I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I showcase the beautifully scented things I?m ...
Here she is, finally! Gabrielle is the first feminine pillar fragrance from CHANEL since Chance in 2002. That’s a 15 year gap, which is somewha ...
I’ve finally finished my Escentual A-Z of Fragrance! The final instalment is all about peaceful, zen-like fragrances. Check it out on Escentual ...
“Love may be blind but it does have a nose†When the opening page of an fragrant magazine is a short essay on the fact that perfume has no ...
The volume of the output from the house of GUERLAIN is staggering. Last year they launched 15 fragrances and for 2017 they have launched 11 so far, wh ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is a way to bring you to the point reviews fragran ...
How do you like your eggs in the morning" Personally I’m a ‘poached atop a slice of avocado toast’ kind-of-a-guy, but then again I ...
Remember when I reviewed the stunning Splendida Iris d’Or by Bvlgari" Well I’ve reviewed the entire collection! On Escentual this week. ...
I’ll be perfectly honest and say that I’ve found the fragrances from the house of Thameen to be a bit hit or miss. I fell head over heel ...
The brand new pillar fragrance from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab – Girl of Now. Reviewed. On Escentual now. Clicky here to read. Disclai ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I showcase the beautifully scented things I?m crushin ...
This year I was lucky enough to once again judge two fragrance categories at the Stylist Best Beauty Awards. It’s an honour to judge and what I ...
There are so many fragrance launches each year it?s difficult to write about them all. Speed Sniffs is a way to bring you to the point reviews fragran ...
Pure XS. The latest masculine fragrance from Paco Rabanne. Reviewed. On Escentual now. Clicky here. Disclaimer Sample and image via Escentual. I write ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I showcase the beautifully scented things I?m crushin ...
That’s a pretty odd question, right" How queer is your scent" I mean, we’re all just out there trying to decipher the odour profile of a ...
I talk a lot about new stuff on the blog, mainly because there is so much new stuff out there! I do like to keep you up to date with all the wonderf ...
A new Guerlain is always an exciting thing! So I guess that means you should all be excited about my review of the new La Petite Robe Noire Black Perf ...
I?m always crushing on something scented or other. My nose knows no limits. Candy Crush is where I showcase the beautifully scented things I?m crushin ...
