The good: Tom Ford Oud Wood in 30 ml! The bad: it's still $148. A suggestion: maybe go to 15 ml? At Neiman Marcus.
Ralph Lauren Polo Deep Blue ~ new fragrance
Ralph Lauren has launched Polo Deep Blue, a new fresh aquatic fragrance for men. Polo Deep Blue is a flanker to 2002’s Polo Blue…
Lush Florence Collection ~ new fragrances
Lush has launched The Florence Collection, with five new* fragrances: Confetti, Frangipani, Fresh As, Nero and Sappho…
Wednesday scent of the day 2/19
It’s Hump Day, and there are 29 days left until the end of winter. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m taking partial community project credit in Providence Perfume Co Vientiane.
Reminder: on 2/21, wear a fragrance by Parfum d’Empire, Parfums DelRae, Penhaligon’s, Pacifica or Parfumerie Generale, if you have one…
Like Febreze, or a bad reputation
And then, in 2002, Axe arrived. A body spray meant to split the difference between deodorant and cologne, Axe bulldozed the senses with a fragrance so strong it seemed to precede the bodies it clung to — like Febreze, or a bad reputation. Almost 20 years later, it hasn’t managed to shake its association with the scent of middle school.
— Read more in The pungent legacy of Axe Body Spray: For a generation of teens, the fragrance and its iconic ads upheld a bygone image of masculinity at Vox.