Hair perfume for good-hair days
More choice, staying power and the fact that hair perfumes are a cheaper way to try a new fragrance or wear your favourite, make hair scents a hot topic. So go…
Trends
What’s the latest coming around the fragrance bend? Chocolate-noted perfumes? Scents with mandarin or pear? How about oud or gardenia blooms? We explore the “what” and discuss the “why” behind the just-arrived and soon-to-land launches in the world of perfume.
The New Femininity: sheer perfumes
Consider today's sheer perfumes a lovely and modern evolution of yesterday's fruity-floral blockbusters. Blush, naked, bare: A host of beauty brands are currently obsessed with sheer feminine scents and…
Blue fragrances: beauty & the deep blue sea
Hermes, Narciso Rodriguez and Givenchy distill the magic, moodiness and mysticism of blue in their new blue fragrances. The association of blue with boys starts…
Chypre Perfumes Make Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts
Sensuous chypre perfumes return to vogue. Guerlain Mitsouko, Miss Dior, Chanel Coco: Many of the last century’s most celebrated chypre perfumes are legendary. As a family of…
The best smelling beard oils
Beard oils smooth, protect and nourish—but they also smell rally, really good. When it comes to fragranced beauty products for men, your mind might immediately…
Basil, sage, rosemary: The herb garden inspires today’s green perfumes
As Pantone dictates green as 2017 inspiration, we discover herbaceous notes energizing a roster of new green perfumes Each year, Pantone’s Fashion Report provides us with insight…
Deborah’s august picks: Notes of sultry violet
Perfume, cocktails and manicures in violet suit these lazy, hazy days of summer. I didn't realize I had a thing for violet. Not purple, mind you. But…
Buy your favourite fragrance in a body wash
Because perfume and cologne isn't the only way to get scented each morning If you're like us, every once in a while you forget to…
Cardamom is the perfume note to try
From the Middle East and coffee to men’s colognes, cardamom is this season’s favoured fragrance note “He says you won’t like it, that it’s too…
Summer candles worth staying in for
Yes, we love scented candles in the winter, but summer candles are worth the purchase. Candles get all the attention when the temperatures dip—fall and winter reign…
Aquatic perfumes ride the wave to popularity
Clean, fresh with a splash of salty surf: Aquatic perfumes breathe life and a sexy carefree spirit into today's scent lineup In Buddhism, water symbolizes life, purity, freedom, clarity…