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fromBustle
2 weeks ago
Fashion & style

Behind Japanese Cherry Blossom, The Mall Fragrance That Outlasted Everything Else

Fashion & style
fromWallpaper*
3 weeks ago

Nonfiction's first US fragrance boutique looks as good as it smells

Haeyoung Cha opened Nonfiction's first North American flagship in New York, emphasizing a design that blends with the neighborhood's character.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

12 Best Cologne Discovery Kits to Find Your Fragrance in 2026

Fulton & Roark's Discovery Set offers 20 unisex extrait de parfum samples inspired by U.S. locations and includes a $30 coupon toward a full-size bottle.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
3 hours ago

The Only Fragrance I Can Wear Absolutely Anywhere

Ralph's Club New York eau de parfum is a well-received mass-market fragrance that appeals to a broad audience.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Behind Japanese Cherry Blossom, The Mall Fragrance That Outlasted Everything Else

Japanese Cherry Blossom remains a top-selling fragrance due to its timeless appeal and unique blend of scents.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What does loneliness smell like? Inside the strangely soothing world of fragrance TikTok

Fragrance profiles evoke nostalgia and emotions tied to specific life experiences and memories, creating a universal connection across generations.
Fashion & style
fromWallpaper*
3 weeks ago

Nonfiction's first US fragrance boutique looks as good as it smells

Haeyoung Cha opened Nonfiction's first North American flagship in New York, emphasizing a design that blends with the neighborhood's character.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
21 hours ago

This Simple Tip Gives Your Olive Oil More Flavor - Tasting Table

Infusing olive oil with flavors can enhance its profile, but safety precautions are necessary to prevent botulism.
fromTravel + Leisure
19 hours ago

This Iconic Hotel Brand Just Made Its Signature Scent Public for the First Time-Here's How to Buy It

Eau Parfumée Thé Impérial, originally created by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier in 2017, is a blend of lemon, mandarin, and bergamot combined with tea extract. It was aimed to embody and express the Roman l'art de vivre, making guests feel at home, in whichever Bulgari property they were staying. The olfactory memory is the strongest.
Berlin
Graphic design
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

The Iconic Candle Designers Swear By Just Got Its First Makeover in 63 Years

Diptyque candles are receiving a design update with new scents and a refillable format for eco-friendliness.
Marketing
fromInc
1 day ago

Lancome 'Accidentally' Sent PR Packages to the Wrong People. It Was a Brilliant Marketing Move

Lancôme's PR package mix-up with A-list actresses was a successful marketing stunt to promote new skincare products.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Meet the organic chemists engineering the signature molecules behind the world's most luxurious fragrances

The work these technicians are doing is as meticulous as that of engineers layering silicon on a microchip. Their job is to produce trial batches of perfumers' scent formulas, typically as many as 250 a day, which will be evaluated, tweaked and made again until one version is finalized.
Paris food
Relationships
fromBustle
5 days ago

Breakup Perfumes That Smell Better - & Last Longer - Than Any Man

Purging old perfumes after a breakup can help create a fresh start and eliminate emotional baggage.
Wellness
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

I'm a beauty editor of 15 years - these are the Indian beauty products and Ayurverdic staples I buy every time I visit India

Indian beauty practices emphasize holistic health, heritage, and rituals, integrating Ayurveda into daily routines and influencing global beauty trends.
Marketing
fromVogue
5 days ago

Where Should Your Beauty Brand Be After 10 Years?

The beauty industry faces challenges as the original direct-to-consumer model becomes less viable due to rising costs and changing retail dynamics.
Paris food
fromFrenchly
5 days ago

What PAD Paris Reveals About Parisian Design Culture - Frenchly

PAD Paris elevates design to collectible art, showcasing its cultural significance and attracting global collectors and galleries.
#perfumery
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Sali Hughes on beauty: delicious designer scents without the exorbitant price tag

Essential Parfums offers affordable, high-quality fragrances with sustainable practices, challenging the overpriced niche fragrance market.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Sali Hughes on beauty: delicious designer scents without the exorbitant price tag

Essential Parfums offers affordable, high-quality fragrances with sustainable practices, challenging the overpriced niche fragrance market.
France politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 weeks ago

Inside France: French elegance, flying bells and Swedish snuff fury

French church bells are said to fly to Rome on Good Friday, returning with chocolate eggs for children on Easter Sunday.
fromThe Drum
1 week ago

Fireside Chat: Inside L'Oreal

L'Oréal's Laetitia Raoust discusses the marketing tensions that keep her awake at night, including the challenges of influencer advocacy and the complexities of retail media.
Marketing
Paris food
fromCN Traveller
1 week ago

China is rewriting the rules of perfume - this is why it's the most exciting place for fragrance right now

China is redefining perfume through cultural storytelling and emotional innovation, moving away from traditional Western tropes.
fromInsideHook
2 weeks ago

10 Fresh Vetiver Colognes That Are Made for Spring

Vetiver is one of the most distinctive notes in perfumery, inspired by a verdant, tropical grass grown in countries such as Haiti, India, and Indonesia. In perfumery, it's the roots that are valued for their aromatic compounds, producing a unique oil that is both earthy and fresh.
Fashion & style
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fromAnOther
2 weeks ago

Meg Webster's Latest Work? A Perfume for Comme Des Garcons

Comme des Garçons collaborates with Dia Art Foundation and artist Meg Webster to create a new fragrance inspired by the essence of her sculptures.
Everyday cooking
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

I Tested 16 Candles, and The Winners Instantly Made My Home Smell Like Spring

Spring scented candles should feature lighter fragrances like herbs, flowers, and citrus to match the season's freshness.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
2 weeks ago

Why Haute Fragrance Matters More Than Ever, According to Maison Margiela

Maison Margiela's Scentsorium Collection represents a shift towards haute perfume, emphasizing artistry, exclusivity, and higher concentration formulas.
Design
fromDesign Milk
1 month ago

At Matter & Shape, FRAMA Formalized its Signature Scent

FRAMA reimagines minimalist Danish design by combining precision-engineered furniture with complementary lifestyle products, creating enduring aesthetic coherence through material quality and formal adaptability.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
3 weeks ago

10 Understated Colognes That Smell Like Quiet Luxury

Quiet luxury in fashion and fragrance emphasizes understated elegance without overt branding or overpowering scents.
Paris food
fromThe Good Life France
4 weeks ago

Discover Grasse on the French Riviera - The Good Life France

Grasse, the most perfumed city in France, evolved from a leather tanning industry to a global perfume hub, rich in fragrance and history.
fromDigiday
1 month ago

Sephora announces partnership with F1 Academy

We are always surveying the space of where individuals are consuming or might be consuming beauty, or where there's an intersection between beauty and a sports brand. [We heard] that young women are fans of F1, and there's a growing female [audience]. The excitement around [Netflix's] 'Drive to Survive' and the F1 Academy content series and being at one of the races is continuing to uptick.
Women
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Cocktails
fromEsquire
1 month ago

6 Gourmand Colognes That Smell Good Enough to Eat

Gourmand colognes featuring vanilla, chocolate, coffee, and caramel notes offer sophisticated sweetness grounded in warm spices and woody undertones for mature fragrance appeal.
Cocktails
fromEsquire
1 month ago

6 Gourmand Colognes That Smell Good Enough to Eat

Gourmand colognes featuring vanilla, chocolate, coffee, and caramel notes offer sophisticated sweetness grounded in warm spices and woody undertones for mature fragrance appeal.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

Banana Perfumes Are The Unexpected Scent Trend Of The Moment

Banana perfumes are gaining popularity, moving beyond their artificial sweetness to offer diverse, sophisticated scents.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

How French pharmacies have became the new 'must see' travel tip for tourists

French pharmacies have become a major tourist attraction, with #Frenchpharmacy generating 84 million TikTok views as visitors seek affordable French beauty and wellness brands unavailable or expensive in their home countries.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

The 11 Best Colognes You Can Buy at Sephora

Burberry's Hero eau de toilette is a great pick for a classic, everyday cologne. It's masculine and woody, with base notes of cedarwood. Add a burst of freshness at the top from bergamot and juniper, and the result is crisp, deep, and a little spicy. Fragrance Family Woody, spicy Notes Bergamot, juniper, black pepper, Atlas cedar, Virginia cedar, Himalayan cedar Sizes 1.6 oz, 3.3 oz, 5 oz
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Fashion & style
fromMail Online
1 month ago

You've been applying perfume wrong! Experts reveal mistakes women make

Common perfume application mistakes like rubbing wrists together and spraying on hair weaken fragrance and cause faster fading due to alcohol content and molecular breakdown.
Travel
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

The world's best beauty stores

Beauty-focused retail destinations are becoming primary travel motivations, offering immersive design, heritage, personalised services, and exclusive products that elevate shopping into cultural experiences.
E-Commerce
fromThe Business of Fashion
2 months ago

Prestige Fragrance's Online Shopping Problem

Online and social-commerce channels are rapidly overtaking department stores as the primary platform for fragrance sales, boosting lower-priced and mass-market scents.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago
Fashion & style

A New Way to Think About Perfume

Fragrance functions as an invisible outfit accessory that enhances personal presence, with different scent families serving distinct moods and occasions, making perfume collection about enjoying variety rather than finding one signature scent.
Arts
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Signature Scents: A Perfume-Making Atelier at Underdogs Cantina (SF)

Create, blend, and bottle a custom signature perfume during a guided, hands-on fragrance design workshop in San Francisco.
Environment
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Your skincare products are full of fats and oils. This startup launched a clean beauty line with ancient chemistry

Savor produces plant- and animal-free fats and oils from captured carbon and green hydrogen using a thermochemical process for use in beauty and personal care.
Science
fromPhys
1 month ago

Scent vs. brand image: What an EEG study reveals about luxury marketing

EEG analysis reveals fragrance significantly impacts consumer emotions, memory, and brand loyalty through measurable brain responses.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

11 Best Woody Colognes for Men in 2026, According to Esquire

Woody fragrances range from warm, cozy scents with vanilla and clove to fresh, mineral-based options with sea salt and sage, offering diverse options for different preferences and occasions.
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Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 month ago

Phlur's New Honey Moon Fragrance Captures The Beauty Of Reflection

Phlur's Honey Moon Eau de Parfum balances floral and gourmand notes with saffron and sandalwood to create a warm, non-cloying fragrance that works standalone or layered with other scents.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

How to Master Perfume Layering, According to Fragrance Founders

Fragrance layering has become a dominant trend among younger consumers, with 29% of Gen Z layering multiple scents to express individuality through personalized fragrance combinations rather than single signature scents.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
1 month ago

Phlur's New Honey Moon Fragrance Captures The Beauty Of Reflection

Phlur's Honey Moon Eau de Parfum balances floral and gourmand notes with saffron and sandalwood to create a warm, non-cloying fragrance that works standalone or layered with other scents.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

How to Master Perfume Layering, According to Fragrance Founders

Fragrance layering has become a dominant trend among younger consumers, with 29% of Gen Z layering multiple scents to express individuality through personalized fragrance combinations rather than single signature scents.
Wellness
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

The British beauty buys you shouldn't leave the UK without

The UK offers a wide range of iconic beauty and wellness products from heritage pharmacies, high-street chains, and independent apothecaries, often at accessible prices.
Paris food
fromCN Traveller
5 years ago

The best beauty and wellness spots in Paris: 15 brilliantly calming spots

Parisian style prioritizes subtle, well-maintained grooming and balanced wellness practices over effortless appearance, combining fitness with indulgent pleasures like wine and croissants.
E-Commerce
fromThe Business of Fashion
1 month ago

The Beauty Brands ChatGPT Tells People to Buy

Beauty influencers and consumers increasingly use AI language models like ChatGPT to generate personalized skincare routines and product recommendations, driving significant growth in AI-driven shopping searches.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Is It Ever Worth Buying Name-Brand Spices? Here's What To Know Before Stocking Up - Tasting Table

Buy generic basic spices like salt and pepper, but splurge on premium small-batch spices for highlighted flavors since quality, freshness, and origin affect taste.
Science
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Science That You Buy

Science-speak and biotech marketing have permeated beauty, fashion, and food, using technical claims that range from legitimate to transparently dubious.
Wellness
fromBustle
2 months ago

Incense Perfumes Are Trending - & They Smell Nothing Like Church

Incense perfumes evolved from ritualistic, church-associated aromas into modern, refined, emotionally resonant fragrances embraced by wellness and scent-focused consumers.
Marketing
fromThedrum
2 months ago

Best Marketing and Advertising Campaign for Beauty

European Wax Center repositioned waxing as 'revealing beautiful skin' through movement marketing, driving awareness, credibility, and measurable franchise sales growth.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Jo Malone sued by Estee Lauder over use of her own name in Zara fragrance collaboration

Estée Lauder sued Jo Malone for using her name on Zara fragrances, claiming breach of contractual restrictions acquired when purchasing her original business in 1999.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

7 of the best scents to wear this spring, according to professional perfumers

Spring 2026 fragrances will feature evolved gourmand scents with savory notes, classic florals like jasmine and gardenia, and fresh, clean scent profiles.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Men swear by Le Labo fragrances. Here are their 5 favorite scents.

Le Labo's unisex fragrances—especially Santal 33, Another 13, and Thé Matcha 26—are cult favorites among men for their subtle, distinctive everyday scents.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The 8 Best Incense Colognes for a More Meditative Rotation

Being an incense obsessive myself, it's important to note that while there's a loose parallel with the sticks you light at home, incense colognes are far more malleable and dimensional. On the skin, incense becomes an atmosphere built from resins and woods that shifts and evolves with your chemistry as it diffuses throughout the day.
Fashion & style
fromAol
1 month ago

These Office-Friendly Perfumes Smell Expensive Without Overpowering the Room

Fragrance is far from a universal language, and what smells bright or delicious to you can be overwhelming, or even nauseating, for those nearby. That's why experts recommend avoiding strong, projecting notes such as heavy florals, hyper-sugary gourmands and rich woods like oud. Extraits de parfum and intense EDPs should also be worn with extreme caution in professional settings.
fromEsquire
1 month ago

17 Editor-Approved Colognes You Can Buy on Amazon

Green Irish Tweed opens with a lot of iris and violet, but it settles into a lovely ambergris. It's masculine and musky without being stuffy. It's fresh and spring-y without being reserved for warm months. The sillage is hefty, especially with that floral opening, so be careful.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromRubyflow
2 months ago

Arabian Oud Perfume In UAE

Emirates Pride Perfumes offers luxury Arabian-inspired fragrances with high-quality ingredients, long-lasting scents, and elegant oud, amber, floral, and oriental blends.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

The 10 Best Bergamot Colognes of 2026, Shop Esquire's Favorites

Cremo Italian Bergamot delivers high-quality bergamot scent for under $25, while Acqua di Parma Colonia exemplifies classic, pure-citrus bergamot sophistication.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

12 Best Citrus Colognes to Wear in 2026

Fresh citrus colognes combine neroli, bergamot, lemon, and bright botanicals with floral, woody, or amber bases for vibrant, versatile everyday and elegant fragrances.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

The 6 Best Colognes You Can Buy on Amazon Under $50

We've gone on and on about how much we love Cremo's eau de toilette sprays, and to sum it up, they're just as high quality as much more expensive designer colognesbut they all cost less than $25. This bright and fresh Italian Bergamot scent is a fan favorite (and my dad's go-to fragrance). It blends citrusy notes of bergamot and neroli with fresh vetiver for an elevated and long-lasting scent. Fragrance Family Fresh, citrus Notes Italian bergamot, neroli blossom, fresh vetiver Sizes 3.4 fl oz
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

Marc Puig, The Power Broker of Perfume, Sets His Sights on Fashion Month

Puig is a privately held luxury group centered on fragrances, delivering strong revenue and EBITDA growth while owning multiple fashion and beauty brands.
Fashion & style
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

5 Best Cashmere Colognes for Men in 2026

Floral, citrus, and woody cashmere fragrances blend tea, citrus, floral, musky, smoky, and woody notes to evoke cozy luxury and sophisticated warmth.
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