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Jo Malone London release Mimosa & Cardamom range of scents

September 23, 2015

Jo Malone London is the British perfume brand built on the concept that true luxury is found in simplicity. Their latest release, Mimosa & Cardamom, continues the house’s tradition of blending two evocative...

All guns blazing

Viola Levy

July 2, 2015

Beauty, Culture, Feature, Fragrance Picks, News, Shopping Guide

In a world of perfumery geared around old-fashioned ideas of “ladylike glamour” or “sweet femininity” Juliette Has a Gun a slightly edgier offering for the Instagram generation – variations of traditional rose ...

Illuminum teams up with architect Antonino Cardillo for their latest project

Viola Levy

May 7, 2015

Avant Art, Glass Design, News

It’s very rare one describes a scent as “haunting” but that’s the word that springs to mind when I think of Illuminum fragrances. 'Colour as a Narrative' by Antonino Cardillo architect for Illuminum. Photograp...

Romancing the scent

Viola Levy

February 25, 2015

Beauty, Feature, Fragrance Picks, Shopping Guide

The coming and going of February 14 highlights the romantic gesture of giving perfume as a gift. Although I’m never inclined to say no to a bottle of scent (hint, hint), telling someone how you think they s...

Haute Parfum – Harrods unveils the Salon de Parfums

Viola Levy

October 20, 2014

News

No longer to be found in specialist boutiques, some of the world’s most sought-after luxury scents can be found on the 6th floor of Harrods in their new Salon de Parfums, together with many perfume ex...

Glass Meets New “Dolce Girl” Kate King – The star of Dolce & Gabbana’s campaign talks about her love of scent

Viola Levy

September 18, 2014

Archive, Beauty, Culture, Fashion, Feature, Fragrance Picks, Glass Models, News

Glass Meets New “Dolce Girl” Kate King – The star of Dolce & Gabbana’s campaign talks about her love of scent As Milan Fashion Week commences, Glass met one of its newest stars Kate King, who also happen...

Narciso Rodriguez debuts new scent Narciso

Viola Levy

September 3, 2014

News

We are not usually inclined to talk about a bottle before the scent itself, but the chunky square ice cube that houses Narciso Rodriguez’s new fragrance is something to behold. Within it, a milky white lacquer ...

A bright spark in Belgravia

Viola Levy

August 11, 2014

Feature

The British fragrance industry is known for its many interesting and colourful characters. Its latest addition, the effusive and buoyant Rachel Vosper, is no exception, whose eponymous scented candle boutique...

A rose by any other name

Viola Levy

August 6, 2014

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For all the cutting-edge unisex perfumes out there, some of us can't help being old-fashioned romantics and wanting a pretty, floral scent. And these are usually based around the trusty rose, a flower seen as “...

Bella Freud launches her first Eau de Parfums created by Azzi Glasser

Viola Levy

July 29, 2014

News

Few perfumers are as inspiring to chat to, or as passionate about their subject as Azzi Glasser. Her colourful career has seen her create scents for well-known brands such as Agent Provocateur, Space NK and Jas...

Jean-Paul Gaultier launches Classique Intense

Viola Levy

July 23, 2014

News

Nothing exudes boudoir glamour as much as Jean-Paul Gaultier’s signature corsets, famously worn by Madonna as part of her Blonde Ambition tour in the 1990s, or more recently, by androgynous male model Andrej Pe...

A look back on Le Male – an exclusive interview with perfumer Francis Kurkdjian

Viola Levy

April 9, 2014

Beauty, Fragrance Picks, Male grooming, News, Shopping Guide

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As the Jean-Paul Gaultier exhibition opens at The Barbican in London today, Glass meets for an exclusive chat with perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, creator of Gaultier's iconic 1994 fragrance Le Male when he was jus...

Luxe Comme des Garçons fragrance

Roxy Mirshahi

May 6, 2013

News

With longer days and warmer climes on the horizon, Comme des Garçons revisits the Luxe eau de parfum range to bring us a lighter version – the new eau de toilettes Patchouli and Champaca, both ancient and sacre...

N°5 Culture Chanel at Palais de Tokyo

Roxy Mirshahi

May 2, 2013

Avant Art, Culture, News

Chanel N°5 is a perfume that travels afar. It crosses countries, literature and artistic movements, spanning all periods with knowing assurance. First launched in 1921, the perfume is a mere eight years away fr...

Patriotic perfumes

Viola Levy

August 25, 2012

Feature

There’s definitely something magical and unique about the British countryside and the perfume world would seem to agree – with three new fragrances whose ingredients focus on herbs, plants, fruit and flower...

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