Fragrance Reviews
Fragrance and perfume reviews as well as my favourite home fragrance, candles and diffusers. Here you’ll find everything fragrance related including exclusive launches and my top favourites from international best sellers to niche British perfumer finds.
Chantecaille New Fragrances
Three new fragrances will launch later in the year from luxury brand, Chantecaille. Sylvie Chantecaille took Katherine Hepburn as her inspiration for the Vetyver fragrance, and Grace Kelly for the…
Avery Fine Perfumery: An Interactive Perfume Experience
Avery is a far cry from mass brand fragrance halls – where you are always in danger of being squirted unless you literally run. Turning the whole experience of buying…
Maison Guerlain Fragrances
For those of you who love fine fragrance, you’ll be pleased to know that for the first time, Maison Guerlain perfumes will be available in the UK. I associate Guerlain…
Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia Fragrance
On counters in June, the new Giorgio Armani fragrance for women is a blend of many of my favourite notes: mint, lemon, Water Jasmine (a lighter version of full on…
Jeanne Lanvin Fragrance: La Rose
I adore pretty packaging and highlight this fragrance as my personal packaging perfection. With a genuine Lanvin label adorning the bottle and two dusky pink tulle pompoms attached to the…
Estee Lauder Solid Fragrances
In 1967, Estee Lauder produced her first ‘solid perfume’, Boutique Oval, which back in the day sold for $10. Since then, they’ve come a long way in terms of design…
Ormond Jayne Ta’if Fragrance
Goodness, this is a scent that overshadows almost any other rose fragrance I’ve smelled. If you love deeply floral aromas, then I can’t see that you wouldn’t be immediately seduced.…
Maison Martin Margiela Fragrance
Ok, if you don’t know this name already, then you certainly will by April. L’Oreal have taken a new brand under their wing (which might make it sound rather cosier…
Kat Von D Fragrance Ring
As if we needed another reason for Sephora to get it’s ass over here, I bring you the Kat Von D Fragrance ring in gunmetal grey with filigree. Filled with…
Chanel Fragrance Wardrobe
Ok, this is a US only product but it’s the kind of thing I absolutely love so wanted to give it an airing – and you never know, you might…
Killer or Thriller: DNA based fragrance.
I’m kind of disbelieving of mydnaperfume.com, that claims to have created a fragrance based on Michael Jackson’s DNA (taken from a strand of hair, apparantly). The concept of using celebrity…
Power Fragrance: Boadicea The Victorious
Next on the celeb fan list for this fabulous range of fragrances, after America’s First Lady, Michelle Obama, comes Bill Clinton, who apparantly picked out Pure, a citrussy based scent,…
Pssst: Marc Jacobs New Spring 2010 Fragrances
As part of the amazing Marc Jacobs Splash fragrances, we can expect to see The Patisserie Collection launch next year…think Biscotti, Apple and Pomegranate with a macaroon olfactory bite.
Pretty Things: Augustina Dry Body Oils & Roller Fragrances
Loving the look of these gorgeous bottles (you see, it’s all in the packaging) that I’d love to have lined up in my bathroom. The fragrance names are Avondale (spring…
First Look: La Prairie Fragrances
Loving the look of these amazing La Prairie Fragrances. Known as The LifeThread Collection, each colour, or metal is formulated to compliment a life attribute. Silver is for our dreamy…