I’m always reluctant to sum up the year, especially one as complicated as 2023. We all read the news and we know that the world is in a terrible place right now. For our part, we can only do so much to change the course of events, and as we... -

Giorgio Armani has launched Noir Kogane and Blanc Kogane, new fragrances in the limited edition Les Terres Précieuses Haute Couture series in the Armani Privé fragrance range... -

Giorgio Armani will launch My Way Nectar, a new flanker to 2020\'s My Way. My Way Nectar follows 2022\'s My Way Floral and 2023\'s My Way Le Parfum... -

Happy last Friday of the year! It?s also the fifth day of Christmas (five golden rings) and the fourth day of Kwanzaa (Ujamaa: cooperative economics). Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with myrrh, if you have one. Thanks go to... -

Carolina Herrera will introduce Good Girl Blush Elixir, a new fragrance for women. Good Girl Blush Elixir is a flanker to 2023\'s Good Girl Blush, which was a flanker to 2016\'s Good Girl... -

Escada has launched Brisa Cubana, a new limited edition resort/summer fragrance in the Escaping with Escada series... -

Narciso Rodriguez will launch Narciso Rodriguez For Him Vetiver Musc, a new fragrance for men, in January. For Him Vetiver Musc is a flanker to 2007\'s Narciso Rodriguez For Him... -

Guerlain has introduced La Petite Robe Noire Rose Noire, a new fragrance for women. La Petite Robe Noire Rose Noire is a flanker to the 2012 version of La Petite Robe Noire... -

Merry Christmas! Warm wishes to you this holiday season. Our ?Recommend Me a Perfume? thread is open this week. You can use this space to find perfume recommendations, to share your discoveries and favorite scents, and to ask any questions about... -

I’m immensely grateful to all of you for your support and kind words about my book The Rooster House. I’ve received many warm letters and emails from my readers around the world. As the book appeared in different languages (17 so far), I... -

Indie brand DS & Durga has launched Roman Ruin Cypress, a new limited edition fragrance in the brand\'s Studio Reserves series... -

Jean Paul Gaultier will launch Le Beau Paradise Garden (a flanker to 2019\'s Le Beau, which was a flanker to 1995?s Le Mâle) and La Belle Paradise Garden (a flanker to 2019\'s La Belle, which was a flanker to 1993\'s Classique)... -

Escada will launch Nectar de Costa Rica, the brand\'s 2024 limited edition resort/summer fragrance (the series is now called "Escaping with Escada"). 2023\'s model was Santorini Sunrise... -

Update: I have a last-minute opening in the Citrus workshop on Wednesday. You don?t need any essential oils for that class, just citrus fruit and easy-to-find spices. The seat has been taken. Thank you for your interest! If you’ve missed this... -

Nest Fragrances has launched Lychee Rose, a new fragrance for women... -

Saturday is Jane Austen?s birthday; Sunday is Wright Brothers Day. As usual, we\'re celebrating anything and everything with our standard open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, the million things... -

Vilhelm Parfumerie will launch Sparkling Jo, a new fragrance inspired by Josephine Baker... -

French niche line Memo will launch Cappadocia, a new fragrance in the brand\'s Graines Vagabondes collection... -

French niche line Parle Moi de Parfum will launch Comète Paradis, a new gourmand fragrance from perfumer Michel Almairac... -