Fragrance Picks

October 4, 2016

FOLLOWING on from their wonderful Infinite Rush fragrance, a vetiver-induced ode to the modern man, Bentley fragrances has released Infinite Rush, White Edition. Designed exclusively for Harrods, White Edition ...

Lily-Rose Depp is announced as the face of Chanel’s new fragrance, N°5 L’Eau

Amanda Bernstein

August 24, 2016

Fragrance Picks, News

CHANEL will add a fresh and delicate scent, Chanel N°5 L’Eau, to its portfolio of fragrances for Autumn 2016. N°5 L’Eau has been created by the renowned perfumer, Olivier Polge, for the House of Chane...

Noble Isle and The Savoy celebrate partnering with a competition

Sonia Akther

May 19, 2016

ONE OF London’s prestigious hotels The Savoy have announced a partnership with Noble Isle, the quintessentially British brand who are celebrating their fourth year as purveyors of unisex bath, body and home fra...

Glass meets Rami Mekdachi of Lola James Harper – the Parisian polymath of perfume

May 16, 2016

Glass meets Rami Mekdachi of Lola James Harper – the Parisian polymath of perfume RAMI Mekdachi is the polymath of perfume. With over 20 years as a perfumer and working with some of the world’s most exclusi...

Ferrari Fragrances – Man in Red EDT

April 15, 2016

IN CASE you hadn’t noticed, luxury car manufactures are having quite the impact on the mens fragrance market. Following on from Bentley’s Infinite Rush and Jaguar’s Pace, the latest offering to land in the Glas...

Glass meets Tomi Ahmed and Leo Gibbons founders of British luxury candle brand Iiuvo

March 31, 2016

INSPIRATION can, of course, take many forms, and in the case of British-born Tomi Ahmed and Leo Gibbons, it was “the poetry of the everyday” and also a shared aesthetic and approach to both life and art that s...

Bentley Fragrances introduce Infinite Rush

March 23, 2016

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LUXURY car manufactures have had a recent influx into the fragrance market, working with top perfumers to create scents as an extension of their aspirational brand identities. Last week, Glass reviewed Jaguar’s...

The Herb Garden colognes by Jo Malone London

Amanda Bernstein

March 10, 2016

Fragrance Picks, News

JO Malone London has just launched a brand new collection of fragrances to arrive just before springtime. Each one of the colognes has been inspired by the aromatic artistry of herbs, which is a first for this ...

Jaguar Fragrances launch Pace

March 10, 2016

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A JAGUAR car conjures to the mind images of luxury supercars, subtle yet glamorous, racing into the night. The quintessentially British brand has producing fragrances in the past, but nothing quite like Pace, t...

Glass celebrates National Fragrance Day with our #Scentmemories

March 10, 2016

ESTABLISHED by the Fragrance Foundation, National Fragrance Day celebrates the most subtle, yet powerful, sense – smell. Taking place on March 21, the Fragrance Foundation invites everyone to celebrate the myst...

Acqua di Parma – Blu Mediterraneo Cedro Di Taormina

March 10, 2016

ACQUA di Parma quite rightly has the air of the ocean within its blue bottle. Among a sea (pun intended) of overpoweringly musty, leathery colognes, so focused on sophistication that they border on eye-watering...

Perfumed Genius – Francis Kurkdjian launches Baccarat Rouge 540

March 3, 2016

IN FRANCOIS Truffaut’s film of Ray Bradbury sci-fi title Fahrenheit 451, this is the temperature of the auto-ignition point of paper — the heat at which it will catch fire without being exposed to an external f...

Carven L’Eau Intense EDT – Bottle Personalisation at Selfridges

February 11, 2016

Fragrance Picks, Male grooming, News

Carven, the famed French fashion-house, today launches their new men’s cologne, L'Eau Intense. Partnering with Selfridges, Carven have enlisted the help of fashion illustrator Sarah Smart to visit every store a...

The Glass Valentine’s Day Gift Guide – the rose perfume parade

February 11, 2016

As experimental American novelist and poet Gertrude Stein so aptly expressed it, “Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose” (Sacred Emily, Geography and Plays) and as well as works of literature, this sometimes blows...

The Glass Guide to Valentine’s Day Gifts

February 9, 2016

Beauty, Cosmetics We Love, Feature, Fragrance Picks, Travel

Alain Ducasse Valentine Chocolate Heart Alain Ducasse Valentine Chocolate Heart Not only is chocolate delicious it is officially good for you – containing as it does a range of chemicals such as phe...

Kilian‘s Royal Leather Perfume launched and Burlington Arcade boutique opened

February 4, 2016

The 19th century mystic Ramakrishna once said, “The fabled musk deer searches the world over for the source of the scent which comes from itself.” While not intrinsically a comment on the modern perfume industr...

Fragrance: Tom Ford Grey Vetiver EDT

January 29, 2016

“I don't pop molly, I rock Tom Ford.” Though the sentiment might be a tad over-used since Jay Z released the eponymous song, it remains truer than ever due to one simple fact – Tom Ford knows what's up. His pop...

Acqua di Parma Colonia Club Eau de Cologne

Rachel McCormack

January 22, 2016

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, Male grooming

The latest Acqua di Parma eau de cologne: Colonia Club, is inspired by dressage - that most elegant of equestrian disciplines. Acqua Di Parma describe dressage as “the impeccable synergy of movements, the perfe...

The Glass Christmas Gift Guide – perfumes of note

December 16, 2015

Byredo Night Veils Extrait de Parfum The recently launched Byredo Night Veils Extrait de Parfum collection is ideal for those who love unusual and distinctive fragrances. Inspired by night-blooming flowers, ...

Aesop introduces new fragrance – Tacit

November 16, 2015