The latest on featured scents and houses
We learn when we’re young that we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. The idiom holds true for perfume, too. This month, we feature three scents that might seem to be one thing but really are something else entirely. Read more...
This month, we’rechanneling an iconic man of mystery: the 007 himself. It doesn’t matter whether he’s chasing a villain down the side of a mountain or dressed to the nines in a tux — you know he just smells good. Read more...
First, cozy up! We start with a delectable gourmand that echoes the gatherings of the season. Food, family, and friends. Second, we feature a sparkling rose that’s perfect for holiday parties and a night out on New Year’s Eve, when we all resolve to make ourselves—and the world—better. Third, we have the scent of optimism in a perfume unlike anything we’ve ever experienced. It’s peaceful and harmonious—exactly how we want the new year to be.
This month, we’re headed to some magical places. Ready?
First, we head to a quiet, snow-covered, evergreen forest by Lake Tahoe, where smoke swirls upwind. Then we visit a tiny French atelier, where the old proprietor tans leather and smokes a pipe. Finally, we head to the sunny sands of Rio. (Because December might be cold for you, but remember that Brazilians spend it on the beach. Jealous much?)
Tired of smelling the same cookie-cutter perfumes wherever you go? You’re in the right place. This month, we feature a master class in perfumery, and we’re calling it “How to Smell Amazing and Like Nobody Else.” Read more...
In autumn, two seasons sit in perfect equilibrium. On one side, warm, welcoming summer, when the weather practically begs you to stay outdoors. On the other side, winter, which is basically nature’s version of kicking us out so it can be left alone.
In between, we have October—that month of perfection. Read more...
When I was six years old, my mother gave me a little monster-shaped bar of soap. I can't picture its face, but I know exactly what the box named as its scent: lily of the valley.
Summer, we hardly knew ye. Yet here we are, already adjusting to the milder days and cooler nights of September, breathing in the tiniest hint of the season that waits around the corner. This month, we’re smelling September from the city dweller’s perspective.
