Editor’s pick: A fresh hair product for curly hair
Your curly hair could use a touch of Kerastase—for the frizz-free benefits as well as the scent The thing about my thick, slightly curly hair…
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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…
Editor’s pick: This bar soap smells like a forest
Bar soap is back and it's better than before—better for your skin and better smelling! I've long been a fan of Toronto-based Province Apothecary's skin…
Fashion retailer Simons now offers perfume
Another fast fashion retailer is offering perfume, as Simons enters the beauty biz enlisting the help of an independent perfumer Quebec department store Simons offers clothing, accessories,…
Body lotions that smell great for spring
Warm weather will arrive. Eventually. Anticipating that bare-skin moment, we rounded up six super-smelling body lotions to satisfy your skin and your senses. See ya parkas and…
Designer Jason Wu set to release a perfume
Jason Wu's new fragrance: We expect minimal and classic with dose of fun and modernity American fashion designer Jason Wu is set to release his first…
Scented facial mists: A refreshing fragrance fix
Our favourite year-round beauty product? Facial mists. And yes, of course, they smell great too. We love facial mists to soothe our hot, sticky skin without…
Rose-scented beauty
You can have your dozen long-stemmed roses. We look at the classic bloom more holistically so recommend indulging in rose-scented beauty products this month. They last much…
The power of green tea in perfume and beauty
By Alexandra Donaldson At The Whale & The Rose we focus on fragrance, but generally speaking, we are lovers of beauty and wellness. Often we…
Happy Canada Day
By Alexandra Donaldson Canada smells good. To us, our country smells of campfire and pine needles, and of the great outdoors—the fresh foliage of spring, the hot haze of…