Dries Van Noten has launched four new fragrances: Bitter Splash, Camomille Satin, Crazy Basil and Vanille Camouflage…
Dries Van Noten Mystic Moss ~ new fragrance
Dries Van Noten has launched Mystic Moss, a new aromatic fragrance joining Orange Smoke and Sur Ma Peau in the unisex Eau de Toilette collection…
A handful of roses ~ fragrance reviews
It might just be my imagination, and a feeling of tentative hope that my city has come through the worst of the pandemic, but the roses in my neighbors’ front yards and the local parks seem lusher than ever this year. I’ve also been wearing some new-ish and new-to-me rose fragrances to mark the May/June transition, so here are my thoughts on five of them.
Back in the early spring, I finally got myself over to the Saks Fifth Avenue flagship to sniff my way though Dries van Noten’s year-old fragrance collection. I admired a few of them, but my personal favorite of the group was Raving Rose…
Dries Van Noten Orange Smoke & Sur Ma Peau ~ new fragrances
Designer Dries Van Noten has launched two new “fresh contemporary” unisex fragrances, Orange Smoke and Sur Ma Peau. The scents can be worn alone or layered with any of the ten fragrances in the collection introduced earlier this year…
The more character they have the better
Van Noten chose not to try out the fragrances with test audiences to see how they reacted to the products because “quite often they are made a little bit easier, which I didn’t want to do. The more character they have the better.”
— Designer Dries Van Noten talking about his new fragrances. Read more in Dries Van Noten: fragrance is ‘another layer, another emotion’ at Financial Times.