“Movember” (“mo” from moustache and “ember” for November) is an annual event during the month of November to raise awareness for prostate cancer. Men throughout the world and many of your favorite celebrities do not shave to show their support. Your man may look like a werewolf in a month’s time, but he should still smell great. We chose five fabulous fragrances that is perfect for the man in your life, no facial hair required. Vintage Ad 1977 What could be more perfect for Movember than Moustache by Rochas,
Autumn brings the chilly temperatures, changing leaves, Orientals, the exotic Queens of Kings of Perfumery. Rich resins, opulent flowers, sensuous spices, magnificent musks and voluptuous vanilla are layered over bright fruit and citrus notes and wrap us in their luxurious embrace. A gourmand is scent that has notes that seem edible. Instead of diving into your kids’ trick or treat bag, reach for a fragrance that will have your nose glued to your wrist. Think of them as guilt free indulgence for fall. The grand Empress of all Orientals is
So long swimsuits and hello study hall, it is back to school time. Homework may take up most of your free time but choosing a perfume doesn’t have to be a grind. Remember, your Mom or Dad may be great help in making it through Moby Dick, but don’t let them choose your new fall fragrance. Don’t know where to start? Take some notes from some of your favorite celebs. Our Favorite Back To School Perfumes: Kendall Jenner loves her Modern Muse La Rouge. With sassy notes of ripened roses, raspberry, pink pepper,
Rita Hayworth There is resurgence in vintage fragrances created by master perfumers of the 20th century. These are five perfumes that have stood the test of time and ones we return to again and again. L’Air du Temps by Nina Ricci was created in 1948 by Francis Fabron, (its iconic flacon has two intertwining doves as the stopper) is a joyous fruit floral garland laden with peach, rose, jasmine with a subtle clove/carnation note. Over 65 years later it still is the House of Ricci’s most popular and beloved perfume. Launched
Summertime is the season of fun in the sun, beaches and picnics. Fruits are ripe and flowers are in full bloom. Hum along as we spritz some of our favorite hot weather scents that will keep you cool all summer long. ISLAND IN THE SUN: While we may dream of a vacation to an exotic isle, the closest most of us will get to the sun and surf of Tahiti is the fluorescent lights in our office and a Gaugin print framed over our desk. To capture the essence of
Would you show up in a sweatshirt to a wedding? The idea of wearing a single fragrance for years is outdated. We lead busy lives …from yoga at sunrise to Cocktail Parties at sundown. Create a fragrance wardrobe with multiple perfumes and colognes that suit the occasion. Daytime and Office Scents: Classic florals for women and masculine woody colognes for men are your best bets for the office. David Beckham Instinct Cologne is a modern and masculine woody fragrance that is still a bit edgy and never overpowering. For her Kenzo Flower
Life without fragrance would be boring indeed. We wear scent to feel good about ourselves, to feel more attractive and to smell great. There have also been studies that show citrus fragrance can elevate your mood and lavender scents can calm you down. So it should be simple to find a perfume …but understanding the language of fragrance isn’t easy. There are all those French words, different fragrance families and ingredients, many you have never heard of or don’t exist in nature. Decoding The Eaus When you see Eau de
Drawing by Rene Gruau April in Paris is the stuff of legends, lyrics, lovers and perfume. Paris comes alive and its beauty is renewed during April. La Vie Francaise in all its grandeur is yours without leaving home when you shop at Perfume.com. What is more beautiful than Spring time in Paris? Transport yourself with La Vie Est Belle which means life is beautiful. With notes of sweet praline, warm vanilla, juicy black currant, Tonka bean and ripe pears, you are just one spritz away. Tresor Midnight Rose, the ultimate
Everyone has her favorite Little Black Dress. You know the one, you slip it on and in an instant you feel chic, sophisticated and seductive. With the right accessories, you can stand out in a crowd, and on the rare occasion that you want to blend in, your best LBD is the perfect classic foil. So what is your perfect little black dress of Fragrance? Perfume.com has found six scents to suit every occasion and no matter which one you wear, you’ll always be stylishly scented. The Romantic LBD: Chasse
It was the designer Christian Dior who said “A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.” Your fragrance is a conversation with others without saying a word. It announces your presence and remains in a room after you have left. Everyone has a scent print, as unique as a finger print that is theirs alone. Choosing a signature fragrance can be daunting with the hundreds of perfumes and colognes. Four tips to help you discover the scent that speaks to and about you.