If you\'re reading on Saturday, then have a safe and happy New Year?s Eve (plus the seventh day of Christmas ? swans a-swimming? and the sixth day of Kwanzaa ? Kuumba: creativity).
If you\'re reading on Sunday, ? ? ? and welcome to January. A...
Guerlain will introduce Jasmin Bonheur, a new addition to the brand\'s L?Art et la Matière collection, in January. The last release in the series comprised Oud Nude, Cherry Oud and Oud Khôl... -
I’m glad 2022 is drawing to a close. The war in Ukraine, the revolution in Iran, the floods in Pakistan, not to mention conflicts in Ethiopia, Yemen, the Sahel, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Sudan, Haiti, Colombia, and Myanmar, made this year... -
Givenchy will launch Irresistible Rose Velvet, a new fragrance for women, in February 2023. Irresistible Rose Velvet is a flanker to 2020\'s Irresistible... -
Aerin has launched Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina, a new light floral fragrance for women. Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina is a limited edition flanker to 2015\'s Mediterranean Honeysuckle, and follows 2022\'s Mediterranean... -
Guerlain has introduced La Petite Robe Noire Rose Cherry, a new fragrance for women. La Petite Robe Noire Rose Cherry is a flanker to the 2012 version of La Petite Robe Noire... -
Merry Christmas! This winter I crave comfort even more than I normally do. My workload has been extremely heavy, in addition to various activities in which I participated to support Ukraine at this difficult time. Also, winter arrived so suddenly... -
Incense powder is one of the oldest forms of perfume, and Japan has perfected its craft. Called Zu-Koh in Japanese, incense powder is made by mixing finely ground ingredients like sandalwood, clove, cinnamon, camphor, and patchouli. Different... -
A few years ago I made a memorable journey to Petrykivka in Ukraine. Located near the city of Dnipro in the eastern-central part of the country, the town is famous for its folk painting style, Petrykivsky painting or ?petrykivka.? It depicts... -
It?s our same-old open thread poll, just-before-the-holidays edition: Hanukkah starts on Sunday night. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, what you?re hoping to see on fragrance counters in 2023, whatever.
Or, ask a... -
For my gift guide this year I decided to focus on fragrant selections to satisfy all the senses, such as spices, Japanese fruit, bath oils, Persian cookies and perfumery kits. I narrowed down my choices to my favorite online shops, including options... -