The best perfumes of 2016
Fragrance expert Marian Bendeth shares her top ten fragrances of the past year. It has been a challenging year in the fragrance industry. A plethora of…
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Musk perfumes celebrate the animal within
Musk scents return to vogue and the sultry animalic essence defines both today's luxury niche perfumes as well as everyday laundry detergents. Imagine exacting the ultimate revenge by launching an…
A sultry perfume pick for fall
Global Fragrance Expert, and The Whale & The Rose contributor, Marian Bendeth picks her fall #TWTRspritz.
Spicy, warm, intense: the best perfumes of 2015
Fragrance expert Marian Bendeth chooses her top 10 fragrances of the past year: Her picks might surprise you. It wasn't that long ago that fragrances were barely…
FRUITY FOCUS ON DOT BY MARC JACOBS
Marc Jacobs created this flirty perfume with red berries and cactus apple to be playful—inspired by the insouciance of the polka dot. A veil of…
GREEN SCENT SPOTLIGHT ON CREED GREEN IRISH TWEED
This beautiful aromatic green toilette, launched in 1985, is a staple in any fragrance wardrobe. With opening notes of lemon and peppermint, the quiet, violet-leaf…