Another limited edition lemming from Lush: Champurrado Shower Gel. “Celebrate Día de Muertos by indulging in molten cocoa aromas and warming cinnamon, clove and benzoin. Inspired by the warm, chocolate-based drink of the same name, this body wash brings the same comforting vibes to the shower — and as an extra treat, we’ve added hydrating […]
The tenth edition of a poll about transitional fragrances: what are your favorite fragrances as summer turns to fall this year? What scent makes you happy as the nights get chilly and the days take on that crisp edge? And tell us what perfume you wish you owned for chilly weather. (Or, if you’re like […]
Issue 19 of Nez: “Does it smell good, or does it stink? Between the smells that charm and the fragrances that disturb us, how does our nose understand vice and virtue? Issue Nineteen of NEZ dives into the often misunderstood (but sometimes stinky!) world of the smells that delight, divide, or dismay us- and all […]
From Paddywax, a Cherie candle in Black Fig & Olive: “Our new Cherie candle effortlessly brings a touch of charm to any space. This elegant ceramic vessel features hand-painted details on a scalloped lid with a knob. Once the wax has burned, this vessel is perfectly suited to hold jewelry or trinkets!” With notes of […]
Diptyque will launch Lazulio, a new addition to the Les Essences de Diptyque collection, in early September. Lazulio draws parallels between the deep, crystalline beauty of lapis lazuli and the stunning majesty of a peacock feather. Tangy rhubarb blends with balsamic benzoin, vibrant vetiver and a touch of rose. The archetypal bottle, inspired […]
Trudon has launched Nuit Rouge, a new trio of fragrances: 45°, Midnight Omen and Mystique. 45° ~ “Lose yourself in a rich bouquet of sweet honey, woody vanilla and balsamic benzoin. Showcasing its savoir-faire in haute perfumery, Trudon presents the boldly encased Nuit Rouge 45° – a vibrant, alluring fragrance led by honey accord, vanilla […]
A few questions to while away any free moments you might have this weekend. As always, answer as few or as many as you like, or just talk about something else. 1. What fragrance are you wearing today? 2. What’s the last (new, or new to you) fragrance you tested, and what did you think […]
Guerlain has launched Florabloom Absolu, a new fragrance for women. Florabloom Absolu follows 2024’s Florabloom and Florabloom Forte. Florabloom Absolu is an enchanting floral bouquet by moonlight. Tuberose becomes more sensual and hypnotic, accompanied by an enigmatic Four O’Clock Flower accord. The warm depth of sandalwood and the woody refinement of patchouli beautifully enhance […]
Admittedly I just want the pretty purple iris case for Diptyque’s Fleur de Peau solid perfume: “White musks, luminous iris … Supremely sensual, Fleur de Peau scented balm is a tribute to the myth of the love between Eros and Psyche. This solid perfume is endlessly refillable and alcohol-free, ready to grace the wrist, neck […]
NY-based niche brand Ellis Brooklyn will launch Vanilla Salt, a new fragrance for women, later this month. Addictive. Ethereal. Modern. Vanilla meets the sea, VANILLA SALT is a captivating fragrance that plays sweet with salty. Balanced with watery facets and luminous musk, VANILLA SALT is a stunning, sparkling take on gourmand fragrances. Additional […]