From Joya in collaboration with indie film studio A24: "We made car fresheners with A24! Experience our Movie Genre Candle collaboration in automotive form. Now, road trips can smell less like ambiguous pine and more like the rich mandarin of Horror, the smoked tar of Fantasy, or the wild honey of Noir. Available in all nine existing fragrances: Western, Horror, Musical, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Thriller, Adventure, Rom-Com, Noir." $12 each at Joya Studio.
Givenchy will introduce Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée, a new fragrance for men, in February. Givenchy Gentleman Eau de Parfum Reserve Privée is a flanker to 2017’s Givenchy Gentleman…
It’s Monday, National Sangria Day and International Human Solidarity Day. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m commando for a doctor’s appointment later today, and have Fendi Theorema ready and waiting on my desk for when I get back.
Reminder: 12/24 is Christmas Eve…
Even though the Byredo collection contains a multitude of cult fragrances such as Gypsy Water and Bal d’Afrique, Gorham famously does not wear fragrance himself. “Well, I wear them during the creation process,” he admits, claiming he does not have favourites. ”I love them all individually, for different reasons. I have unique relationships with them, but Mumbai Noise is quite dear to my heart. It represents more of a tangible part of myself, whereas some of the others are projections or from other experiences. This is truly connected to myself and my family. Maybe this is the one.”
— Ben Gorham of Byredo talks to Vogue India about Mumbai Noise. Read more in ‘Mumbai Noise’ is perfumer Ben Gorham's olfactory ode to his Indian roots.
It’s our same-old open thread poll, between-holidays edition. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, what you’re hoping to see on fragrance counters in 2022, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…