Men’s fragrance embraces extreme masculinity
New intense scents tap into a hyper-masculine fantasy of living, playing and loving with gusto. Extreme sports, imminent danger, tense situations—some men don’t want to just…
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…
Celebrity-inspired Halloween costumes require perfume
Get serious this Halloween. Whether dressing as Barbie or Marilyn Monroe, the best-costume prize goes to those who channel via fragrance. Still don't know what you're dressing up as…
Interview with Susan Langdon of the Toronto Fashion Incubator
Fashion design mentor Susan Langdon shares her perfume thoughts and favourite fragrance picks—just in time for World Mastercard Fashion Week in Toronto. QUESTION: What is your favourite…
A perfume gift that gives back
Twentysix perfume by Natasha Koifman and Aromachology to benefit Haiti. With the holidays quickly approaching, we know you’ve probably started a mental wishlist. We’d be…
Flowers, pour hommes? Mais oui!
A flower on the lapel, yes. But don't stop there. Men’s floral fragrances are chic once more. Cue the man-bun! Bring on the sexual fluidity!…
Autumn is tea time. Get steeping
Cinnamon, spice and everything nice: That's what fall teas are made of. And cranberry, and peanut butter and... As the seasons change, so to do…
Tea sommelier Linda Gaylard on fall aromas and tea time
Her new project, The Tea Book, has just hit bookstores, so we spoke with author Linda Gaylard about what she calls the ultimate fall beverage, and how its aroma…
Celebrity perfumes you haven’t heard of
Ariana Grande to Tilda Swinton: Celebrity perfumes run the gamut from flash to philosophical. You’ve heard of Elizabeth Taylor’s White Diamonds—the best selling celebrity…
Interview with interior designer Sarah Richardson
We've long admired interior designer Sarah Richardson's style—the homes she designs, the products she creates and her tailored-but-feminine fashion aesthetic too. We knew she'd have…