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…
Marilyn Monroe
Sex and scent, from phallic bottles to Lolita-esque ads
By Alexandra Donaldson Sex sells. It comes as no surprise that fragrance employs the same subliminal (and sometimes not so subliminal) tactics that we’ve come…
Valentine’s Day fragrances: Red notes for every taste
By Alexandra Donaldson The colour red is never far from our daydreams of romance, and so it’s no surprise that approaching Valentine’s Day we’ve got…
Faces of Chanel, past and present
Chanel No.5, the legendary Parisian fragrance created by Gabrielle Coco Chanel and her perfumer Ernest Beaux more than 90 years ago, continues to reign when…
Marilyn Monroe, 50 years later
This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated beauty icons. Her blonde locks, her celebrated pout, her…