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How Quentin Bisch Became a Fragrance Industry Darling
Quentin Bisch, the Givaudan master perfumer,has such a varied repertoire of greatest hits you’d think he could embody any character in a…
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From Scented Concerts to Audiophile Perfumery: Decoding Fragrance’s Sonic Shift
What lives in the air for a limited time, then vanishes? Perfume, of course. And music, too. Perhaps that’s why they’re now coming…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ulla Johnson Breaks Into Fragrance
Ulla Johnson is taking on a new territory. Roughly 25 years after founding her namesake brand, Johnson is entering beauty with a range of…
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Veronique Gabai Debuts Rose Première by Kelly Rutherford
According to Veronique Gabai, “the natural ingredient of rose is to bring you the feeling of love, whatever kind of love you need.” For…
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Madison Avenue Gets Aromatic With Fragrance Week
“Fragrance Week on Madison Avenue” kicks off Saturday — the second day of spring — and runs through March 27. The annual event, organized…
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Revlon Partners With Iconix to Launch Salt Life Fragrance Collection
As Revlon Consumer Products continues with its turnaround strategy, it’s doubling down on fragrances, signing a licensing agreement with…
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Why Elizabeth Arden Is Launching Its First New Fragrance Pillar in Eight Years
Elizabeth Arden’s first major fragrance launch in nearly a decade has arrived. The Revlon-owned brand has debuted Eternal Aura, a…
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Comme des Garçons’ Creative Director of Perfumes Dies at 79
PARIS — Christian Astuguevieille, who channeled Comme des Garçons’ avant-garde aesthetic into unconventional olfactive creations, has died…
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Ulla Johnson Just Teased Her New Fragrances at NYFW
Ulla Johnson‘s show notes on Friday got a fragrant accompaniment. “Eau de parfums, candles and incense. Arriving this Spring” read the box…
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EXCLUSIVE: Gavin Casalegno to Front Viktor & Rolf’s Spicebomb Scent
PARIS – Gavin Casalegno is the new VIP ambassador for Viktor & Rolf’s Spicebomb men’s scent. The actor’s breakout role was as Jeremiah…
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Anya Taylor-Joy and Willow Smith Step Into Dior’s Candy-colored Beauty World in L.A.
West Hollywood glowed a little pinker for one night only. Dior transformed a local events space into a sweet shop on Tuesday night, a soft…
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K-beauty, Middle Eastern Fragrances, Wellness Patches Excited Buyers at Cosmoprof Miami
Winter Storm Fern may have put a wrench in the works for some retail execs and brands attempting to travel to Cosmoprof Miami last week,…
Lifestyle
Parfums de Marly Boosts Women’s Business With Athénaïs Launch
Parfums de Marly is looking to diversify its booming women’s business with its latest launch. The Advent International-owned niche, luxury…
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EXCLUSIVE: Australian Start-up Gorgeous Nothings Launches Fragrance With Close to 100 Percent Upcycled Ingredients
SYDNEY — After six years working as an indie beauty whisperer Avigon Belle Paphitis is about to hit the go button on her own venture. On…
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Indie Fragrance Sales Grew 46 Percent in 2025
Indie beauty is growing faster in fragrance than in any other category. A new indie beauty report from NIQ shows that in 2025, indie…
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Partners With Fragrance Brand Scentbird, Launches New Scents Inspired by Season 18 Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission.…
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H&M and E.l.f. Team Up on Limited-edition Fragrance Line
After more than two decades of operation, E.l.f. is making its first foray into fragrance with H&M. In a new collaboration titled “Make It…
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Mane Acquires Belgian Biotech Company
PARIS — French flavor and fragrance supplier Mane Group has acquired Belgian biotech company ChemoSensoryx Biosciences. Financial terms of…
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Coach Taps Omar Apollo as Ambassador for Watches, Eyewear, Fragrance
Coach has lined up a new ambassador: Omar Apollo. The Mexican-American musician will become a global ambassador for the brand and will be…
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A Springtime Floral Reverie Inspired by Holland, Where Abundance and Fragrance Took Center Stage
The inspiration for this workshop was Holland in the spring, where flowers are EVERYTHING! The goal is toallow studentsy to experience…
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Madonna Is Dolce & Gabbana’s ‘The One’ in New Fragrance Campaign
MILAN — There’s a song that for the past month has been booming on the loop in the offices of Dolce & Gabbana’s beauty division here: a…
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Smells Like High Society: 11 UK-Based Fragrance Brands Every Scent Lover Should Know and Wear
When you think of prestige perfumery, your mind likely trails to the rosy lilts of French fragrance houses or the haute bottled scents…
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Kitten Fur, High School Summer, and Snow on Concrete—Meet Nostos, My New Favorite Fragrance Brand
Have you ever fallen for a brand before it even launched? That’s exactly what happened with Nostos, a new niche fragrance line that became…
Business
The ‘Toyification’ of Beauty Is Here to Stay
Beauty companies are taking cues from an unlikely outside industry — toys. As both industries barrel through the all-important holiday…