Miss Dior’s Exhibit in Shanghai Opens At Fosun Foundation

The latest installment of the Miss Dior exhibition has landed at Shanghai’s Fosun Foundation, coinciding with the launch of the new Miss Dior Essence scent in the Chinese market. Celebrating…

One Iconic Fragrance, So Many Queer Stories

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Jean Paul Gautier’s Le Male, a perfume the writer and activist Adam Eli describes as “iconically gay.” Therefore, to honor the moment, Eli…

Balenciaga’s Fragrance Collection Pays Homage To The Brand’s History

Balenciaga may have just unveiled its reintroduction into fragrance, but the collection of 10 new scents comes with over 75 years worth of lore. It all started when the fashion…

Balenciaga Introduces Perfume Collection and Fragrance Store

PARIS — Balenciaga is delving deep back into fragrance with the launch of a high perfume collection and a boutique to house it. This marks the first scent-related project for…

How Dior Sauvage Remains the World’s Topselling Fragrance Overall

PARIS — In the ever more competitive fragrance industry jungle, Dior Sauvage men’s scent ranks first among all fragrances — masculine and feminine combined — 10 years after its launch. It…

The Fragrance Foundation Names 2025 Circle of Champions Honoree

The Fragrance Foundation has looked within its own ranks for its 2025 Circle of Champions honoree. Receiving the award will be Jerry Vittoria, the organization’s chairman, who is the global…

A New CEO Is Poised for Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés

PARIS — There’s a changing of the guard at the top of niche fragrance brands Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés.  Julien Sausset — who has served as their chief…

Bottega Veneta Brings Fragrances to Bergdorf Goodman

Bottega Veneta’s beauty business has its first retail partnership. The range of fragrances, which launched in 2024 after Kering created its beauty division in early 2023, has launched with a…

Why Lattafa, Kayali and Arab-inspired Fragrance Brands are Booming

Arab-inspired fragrance brands are in the midst of what one might describe as a generational run. While the fragrance category at large has been booming since 2021 — most recently…

Valentino Beauty Is Rebooting Studio 54 for NYFW

Who said disco was dead? Certainly not Valentino Beauty, who is bringing back Studio 54 for the night of Sept. 10. It marks the brand’s 2025 Born in Roma Rendez-Vous…