VALENTINO Beauty is expanding its Born in Roma fragrance line with a new collection of Hair & Body Mists, and they’re launching this month. The range includes four scents: Golden Coconut, Caramel Crush, Vanilla Bliss and Salty Pistachio, all of which centre on gourmand notes, with coconut, caramel, vanilla and pistachio designed for both hair […]
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FRANCIS Kurkdjian, Dior Perfume Creation Director, doesn’t just compose fragrance; he scripts desire in liquid form. For Dior’s J’adore Intense, he turns his gaze toward Rihanna – muse (to many), attention magnet and modern myth – and distills her into a sun-drenched, honeyed bloom that feels both decadent and disarmingly immediate. Here, Kurkdjian speaks to […]
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FOUNDED in France in 2015, INITIO Parfums Privés is recognised for its unisex approach and collaborations with famed perfumers that include Alberto Morillas and Maurice Roucel. And now we see the opening of the brand’s new Covent Garden boutique, which marks its latest step in expanding its London retail footprint, and, well timed, it also […]
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ESTABLISHED in 2009, Parfums de Marly is a Paris-based perfume house led by its founder and artistic director, Julien Sprecher, which translates the regency of the past into contemporary scents. Taking its name from the Château de Marly, the private residence of Louis XV, the house draws loosely on the aesthetics of 18th-century French court […]
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DIPTYQUE has introduced a new interpretation of one of its best-known fragrances with the launch of Orphéon Eau de Toilette, a lighter variation inspired by the Parisian jazz bar that once sat beside the brand’s original boutique in Saint-Germain. The story behind Orphéon dates back to the ’60s, when the Orphéon jazz club next door […]
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FRAGRANCE. It’s the classic Mother’s Day gift – for a good reason, it’s delightful to give and receive – so let’s follow tradition and go with the flow – or rather the spritz. Glass selects some super scents to celebrate your mother this Sunday that she will adore. Nyita, CelestiaExtrait de parfum 5ml £70 – […]
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LEADING French perfumer Francis Kurkdjian was appointed Dior’s perfume creation director in 2021, succeeding François Demachy. Since then, he has brought his own style and energy to the house. In 2024, Dior introduced its Esprit de Parfum collection, elevated interpretations of the house’s signature luxurious fragrances, La Collection Privée. Last year Kurkdjian interpreted Gris Dior, […]
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TWO female-founded British independent brands Perfumer H and Studio Nicholson have launched their first collaboration – Soap. Both share a simple refined pared-down elegance based on high quality fabrics and craftsmanship. The long-term friends Nick Wakeman and Lyn Harris have a shared commitment to “timelessness and attention to detail”. Harris’s candle fragrance Studio Nicholson shops, while…
YASMIN Sewell’s fragrance brand, Vyrao, has opened a pop-up at Harvey Nichols Knightsbridge, marking the fragrance house’s latest collaboration with design studio AMO and bringing its focus on scent, emotion and wellbeing into the Harvey Nichols physical setting. Vyrao at Harvey Nichols Vyrao at Harvey Nichols Set at the corner of Knightsbridge and Sloane Street, […]
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