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The One Thing Our series The One Thing is a Sparknotes version of the products, rituals, and moments your favorite celebrities and influencers swear by—their go-tos, must-haves, […]

To know Vacation is to love Vacation—and no, I’m not talking about a foreign excursion. Those who love the cult-favorite suncare brand swear by all […]

As a beauty editor, one of my most surprising secrets is that for most of my life, I never really gave fragrances much thought. Beyond […]

Matiere Premiere Although Matiere Premiere has become pretty mainstream in France—it has a very large section on Printemps Paris’ fragrance floor and a flagship on […]

In many ways, fragrance can be compared to wine. You’ve got your topline categories— floral, oriental, woody, and fresh—much like your reds, whites, rosés and […]

This year was all about aroma. Whether you were building out your fragrance wardrobe for the first time, experimenting with avant-garde notes, or indulging in […]

The list of universal crowd-pleaser perfumes is short, but there’s perhaps no better example than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 (aka BR540). Originally intended […]

Sultry. It’s the first word that comes to mind every time I take a whiff of Tom Ford Black Orchid—and I’ve taken plenty over the […]

The best long-lasting perfumes will have you smelling divine from day to night, without having to reapply. To whittle down the best long-lasting perfumes, we […]

Consider the pear. It’s a beautiful fruit, subject of many priceless pieces of artwork. It’s delicious paired with fancy cheese, thinly sliced atop a salad, […]