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Posted November 19, 2021 November 16, 2021

Fragrances For… special occasions

Now party season is kicking off in earnest (really for the first time in forever, it seems) we’re reaching for fragrances that sparkle, perfumes with a bit more pizzazz, and scents that really set the tone for special occasions of all kinds. It doesn’t matter if its some ultra-glam event or simply a get-together with…

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Launches

Posted October 27, 2021 October 26, 2021

Fragrances For… spectacular sunsets

The skies this time of year are ablaze with colour as the sun sets – the heavens awash with purples, reds and pinks that melt into the darkness like nature’s fireworks. And fragrances are often inspired by this spectacular display, too – perfumers creating scents that light us up even on the dullest days. Here’s…

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Launches

Posted October 11, 2021 October 5, 2021

Fragrances For… celebrations!

Our Fragrances For series continues with a look at perfumes we think are perfect to celebrate with. We must admit the theme was inspired by our recent trio of Jasmine Award wins, but let’s take time to celebrate the every-day wins, too. Scents have soothes frazzled nerves, reminded us of happy holidays and people we…

'Synthetic Jungle – Frédéric Malle in conversation with Anne Flipo'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Launches

Posted October 6, 2021 September 29, 2021

Synthetic Jungle – Frédéric Malle in conversation with Anne Flipo

It’s a jungle out there – an incredibly refined, ultra-green, 1970s-inspired one, thanks to Frédéric Malle and perfumer Anne Flipo‘s latest creation: Synthetic Jungle eau de parfum. We were lucky enough to be part of the virtual launch event for Synthetic Jungle, where Fréderic and Anne discussed the inspiration behind the fragrance, and exactly how…

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Just launched, Launches

Posted October 4, 2021 September 28, 2021

Fragrances For… feeling stronger

Sometimes we all need the help of a fragrance to feel stronger – something that does more than simply smell lovely, but can lift our spirits and almost act like a pair of shoulder pads in scented form. These are fragrances that we feel go beyond comfort – evoking adventurous journeys, friendship and inner strength…

'Fragrances For… fall-ing in love with autumn'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Launches

Posted September 20, 2021 September 21, 2021

Fragrances For… fall-ing in love with autumn

Hailed as ‘the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’, the start of autumn means golden sunlight, soft cashmere sweaters and a chance to snuggle up in scents that take a cosier turn. We’re hailing these new-season scents as a reason to celebrate fall (see what we did, there?) in love with some new fragrances again……

'Kenzo Homme is reinvented & reveals new (unexpected!) ‘face’'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Just launched, News, Launches

Posted September 13, 2021 September 13, 2021

Kenzo Homme is reinvented & reveals new (unexpected!) ‘face’

You’d imagine the new ‘face’ of the newly reinvented Kenzo Homme Eau de Toilette Intense would be a model or celebrity, right? Well think again, as the age of employing people for their looks alone to advertise fragrance seems to be coming to an end. In line with scent ‘celebrating nature’, step forward ‘engaged entrepreneur’…

'You’re invited to a very special celebration with Diptyque and Selfridges Oxford Street'

By vic evans

In Features, News, Launches, Events

Posted September 9, 2021 September 14, 2021

You’re invited to a very special celebration with Diptyque and Selfridges Oxford Street

Live events are BACK! We couldn’t be more pleased – and WHAT a way to kick off autumn’s diary, with an exclusive event to mark the 60th anniversary of Diptyque, who have taken up residence in the most stylish way in the Selfridges Oxford Street Corner Shop – currently London’s ‘hottest’ pop-up space. Date: 29th…

'Fragrances For… The Last of the Summer Sunshine'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Slider, Just launched, Launches

Posted September 6, 2021 September 6, 2021

Fragrances For… The Last of the Summer Sunshine

Last of the Summer Sunshine? Well the last few days the weather’s actually been more ‘summer’ like than it has been for several weeks! As the last days of summer slip into autumn’s more golden light, it can be hard to mark where one season ends and another begins – these fragrances are filled with…

'Floris – Royalty, Churchill & Marilyn Monroe loved them: here’s why YOU should, too…'

By Suzy Nightingale

In Features, Slider, Launches

Posted August 18, 2021 August 12, 2021

Floris – Royalty, Churchill & Marilyn Monroe loved them: here’s why YOU should, too…

Floris have scented everyone from royalty, Florence Nightingale, prime ministers and even Marilyn Monroe, but now you can dip into their incredible history (and try some their more contemporary fragrances) in their newly curated Floris Discovery Collections… The long-distinguished history of Floris first began in the dreams of one Juan Famenias Floris, who in 1730…