All-natural perfume gifts
Great ideas for green-minded fragrance lovers on your shopping list. If you have someone on your gift list who steers clear of synthetics and does…
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Pantone Colour of the Year 2016
Pantone picked its colour(s) of the year and we have to say, we're a little bored. This year Pantone chose not one, but two colours…
Alexandra Donaldson shares her favourite holiday scents
The quintessential smells of the holidays and what we'd like to find in our stockings: from the team at The Whale & The Rose. Editor…
Perfume gift sets just in time for the holidays
Hurry, limited-edition fragrance gift sets sell fast because they're a great gift for every type of perfume lover—young or old, fragrance newbie or aficionado. The holiday…
Talking fragrance with Adam Vaughn of Harry Rosen
Former bartender turned fragrance specialist Adam Vaughn stumbled into the fragrance industry by chance but soon realized he had a nose for the business. “What…
Interview with Monica Heisey, author of “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Better”
Heisey is funny, honest and insightful in her new book, which is subtitled "A woman's guide to coping with life". We figured she'd have an opinion about…
Smell like Bond, James Bond
In honour of Spectre, the 24th James Bond film, we couldn't resist choosing a few fragrances tailor-made for men in suits. Or more specifically, tailor-made for a sexy, smart…
Perfume and pastry: Perfection!
We love pastry almost as much as we love perfume, so when we heard that L'Occitane En Provence founder Olivier Baussan invited pastry chef extraordinaire…
What to do if you sprayed too much perfume
So you've gotten a little trigger-happy with your scent. Here, 3 tips to fix spraying too much fragrance. When it comes to perfume, many believe the old…
Balmain x H&M Perfume
The Balmain x H&M collection heads to stores in November, but we're holding out for the perfume which comes to Canada December 3rd, 2015. You've…
Celebrity perfumes: Do you buy by association?
Do you want to smell like your favourite star? We live in a world where a celebrity endorsement can propel a brand to super-stardom: We are…