Sniffing coffee beans in between perfumes to reset your nose: it's common practice, but does it work?...

What do the terms "ingredients",, "accords" and "notes" really mean? Let’s clarify them with a little help from a béchamel sauce....

In the world of perfumery, 'designer' and 'niche' are used to describe two distinct categories of fragrances. But what do these terms really mean?...

Two days of exploring the perfume fair Pitti Fragranze. This is what we've learned. ...

In March it was time again for Esxence, the annual artistic perfume event in Milan. It was the second time we went there, primarily to meet the brands...