
Guerlain has reissued Fol Arôme, a 1912 fragrance originally developed by Jacques Guerlain…
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Guerlain has reissued Fol Arôme, a 1912 fragrance originally developed by Jacques Guerlain…
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Beauty brand Glossier will launch their debut fragrance, Glossier You…
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Reviews of two recent mainstream designer fragrances: Jason Wu Eau de Parfum and Ralph Lauren Woman. Do comment if you’ve tried either, or if you have tested any other recent mainstream designer fragrances that you’d like to tell us about.

Jason Wu’s eponymous scent is his first, and is meant to reflect the jasmine growing near his childhood home in Taiwan — a focus the designer chose after blind-smelling hundreds of raw materials with perfumer Frank Voelkl. Wu may have found his notes by trial and error, but he had a specific idea of what he wanted his fragrance to be like…
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Calvin Klein will launch Obsessed for Women and Obsessed for Men in July. The new fragrances are modern interpretations of the brand’s Obsession for Women (1985) and Obsession for Men (1986)…
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French fashion house Courrèges has launched Hyperbole, a new fragrance for women. The fragrance is named for the brand’s ready-to-wear line, introduced by Andrè Courrèges in 1970, and purports to upset convention with masculine notes revealing ‘ultra femininity’…