Fragrance Journal
Everything worth knowing about fragrance — find your scent, make it last, skip the designer price.
Dior's men's scents worth knowing — and what we make instead
Dior has made four men's fragrances that matter, and they're four completely different ideas. That's unusual. Most houses find one formula and repeat it in different bottles.Here's what...
Read the guide →Musk — the note you've worn all your life without naming it
Ask someone to describe musk and they'll struggle. Ask them to pick the musky one out of five...
Where to buy niche fragrances without paying niche prices
Niche perfume has a price problem. The bottles start around $200 and go up fast, which means most...
Perfume under the tree — what to give this Christmas
Perfume is the Christmas gift that survives January. The jumper gets worn twice. The gadget goes in a...
50 ml or 100 ml — which is actually the better buy
The bigger bottle is better value per millilitre. Everybody knows that, and it's the reason a lot of...
Summer scents that don't disappear by noon
Every summer the same thing happens. You buy something light and citrusy because heavy feels wrong in July,...
The Dior scents women keep coming back to — and ours to match
Dior's women's fragrances don't share a house smell the way some brands do. What they share is nerve...
Oud, explained without the mystique
No note in perfume gets talked about with more reverence and less clarity than oud. So: what it...
A perfume gift for her when you don't know her taste
Most people freeze at exactly this point. You want to give perfume. You have no idea what she...
Where to buy perfume in Montclair, NJ
Buying perfume online is a gamble. You read the notes, you look at the bottle, you hope. Half...
How many sprays is actually right
Two to four. That's the answer for almost everybody, almost always.But the number matters less than where they...
Why Dior perfumes never leave the shelf
Some perfume houses have one famous bottle. Dior has a shelf of them, and they span seventy years...
