Fragrance Picks - The Glass Magazine

The Glass Guide to the best recent perfume launches

July 11, 2019

IT’S time to embrace the light with some bright invigorating and sometimes even joyously sensuous fragrances – with notes of citrus, figs, rose, jasmine and some. Here is the Glass selection of our re...

Heaven scent – Glass catches up with Linda Pilkington, founder and owner of Ormonde Jayne perfumes

Caroline Simpson

May 17, 2019

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KNOWN for her use of ingredients that are exceptional, unusual, and often exotic (hemlock anybody?), Linda Pilkington founded the Ormonde Jayne luxury fragrance brand in 2000. Cheshire-born Pilkington is an ins...

Create a bespoke customised fragrance with Floris this National Fragrance Day

Emma Hart

March 21, 2019

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YOUR preferred fragrance is one of the most personal choices you’ll make as part of your beauty regimen. While most people can agree on red lipstick, a sultry smokey-eye, or warming blusher collectively, perfum...

Jo Malone launches Wild Flowers and Weeds collection

Amanda Bernstein

March 8, 2019

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NEVER short of a fragrant idea, Jo Malone London has compiled an enchanting collection of limited edition fragrances in colourfully decorated bottles featuring key ingredients, just in time for spring. ...

Jo Malone London launches Bronze Wood & Leather to add to their Cologne Intense collection of fragrances

Amanda Bernstein

January 10, 2019

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BRONZE Wood and Leather has been added to the line-up of Jo Malone London’s Cologne Intense Collection of fragrances. Jo Malone London Bronze Wood & Leather Cologne Intense visual Evoking a distinct scent...

Byredo re-release limited edition unnamed fragrance

Emma Hart

November 22, 2018

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IN 2016, the renowned fragrance brand Byredo released an unnamed fragrance in collaboration with their 10-year anniversary, allowing the wearer to create their own associations with the perfume. Described as “a...

Bulgari Launches Man Wood Essence

Amanda Bernstein

November 1, 2018

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ITALIAN luxury brand Bulgari has recently launched a new fragrance, Man Wood Essence, adding another brilliant facet to their line-up of much-loved scents within their Man Collection. Man Wood Essence by Bulga...

Dior debuts new film J’Adore The New Absolu

Emma Hart

October 29, 2018

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IN a dimly lit Turkish bathhouse, Dior pays ode to women and femininity. Directed by French-Greek director Romain Gavras and starring Charlize Theron, the film sees Theron emerge from water surrounded by a dive...

The International Fragrance Associations hosts Scentimental: Fragrance on the Mind

Imogen Clark

October 12, 2018

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THE International Fragrance Association (IFRA) this year explored the effect of scent on mental health and wellbeing. The IFRA UK Fragrance Forum took place on World Mental Health Day – and the event focused on...

Guerlain celebrate 190th anniversary with L’Abeille Eternelle fragrance

Rachel Parker

October 10, 2018

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AS one of the oldest beauty houses in the world, Guerlain have long been famed for their dedication to luxury fragrance, and their history is inextricably tied to that of modern perfumery. Founded in Paris in 1...

Acqua di Parma creates Colonia Vaniglia exclusively for Harrods

Kay Ean Leong

August 6, 2018

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ITALIAN fragrance house Acqua di Parma adds sweet Madagascan vanilla to its citrus signature in its latest scent Colonia Vaniglia, created exclusively for Harrods. The scent, an Eau de Cologne Concentrée, place...

Spritz your way through the heatwave with three of the freshest fragrances

Caroline Simpson

August 1, 2018

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THE heatwave has returned to the UK this week, one of the best ways to cope with it in (Glass’ opinion) is to douse oneself in super-refreshing fragrance – and repeat. Here are three of the loveliest recent re...

Floris collaborates with Alexandra Shulman for latest scent, 1927

Kay Ean Leong

July 30, 2018

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ON July 29 many years ago, Clara Bow was born. Little did she know she would later grow up to revolutionise and define an entire era – the 1920s. In celebration of Clara Bow’s birthday and their latest perfume...

Louis Vuitton launches Les Parfums Ombre Nomade

Rachel Parker

July 26, 2018

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WITH their origins in outfitting global adventures, it’s only fitting that Louis Vuitton have turned to travel as an inspiration for their latest fragrance. The Ombre Nomade scent draws its name from Nomadic de...

Chanel Beauty launches Les Eaux De Chanel ungendered fragrance collection

Thomas Marrington

July 9, 2018

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GENDER neutral might just have been the buzzword (or term) of 2017. A movement focused on breaking down societal norms saw runways, high streets and beauty campaigns alike flooded with gender-breaking imagery. ...

Celebrate summer with latest scent from Van Cleef & Arpels – Néroli Amara N°0I783 MG

Caroline Simpson

July 6, 2018

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THE ideal fragrance companion to this exceptional heatwave is the latest from Van Cleef & Arpels Collection Extraordinaire range of scents is Néroli Amara N°0I783 MG (to give it its full name) – and is cit...

Glass Competition: Win a Birkin Bag filled with Miller Harris L’Air de Rien Perfume

Rachel Parker

July 3, 2018

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JANE Birkin: singer, actress, model and enduring fashion muse. In 2006, perfumers Miller Harris collaborated with Birkin to create a fragrance that encapsulates the eternally cool spirit of her style. Blending ...

Narciso Rodriguez launches Rouge

Lea Lindaas

June 14, 2018

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NARCISO Rodriguez perfumes have debuted its latest fragrance – Rouge. Dedicated to the power of femininity, Rouge features top notes of Bulgarian rose and iris, with Narciso’s favourite heart notes of musc. ...

Become a connoisseur of fragrance at Floral Street’s Scent School

Lea Lindaas

June 4, 2018

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SIT BACK, relax, and sip on prosecco while you become a connoisseur of fragrance. In the heart of Covent Garden, there is a new flower blooming, the fine fragrance brand Floral Street has opened the doors to th...

Amouroud introduces its new fragrance Oud Tabac

Nicolas Bray

May 29, 2018

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THE sumptuous fragrance brand Amouroud launches Oud Tabac, a powerful and spicy scent that perfectly reflects the expertise of their talented perfumers. This high quality maison creates fragrances of character ...

Louis Vuitton launches Les Parfums fragrances for men

Thomas Marrington

May 10, 2018

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IN A WORLD of zany, designed-to-be-outrageous perfume bottles (look no further than Kim Kardashian’s latest offering for this) there is a subtle satisfaction in the perfectly smooth, luxuriously weighty glass o...