
Yardley will launch Yardley Polaire, a new prestige fragrance for women, in March. Polaire was named for the French actress, and is a “modern take” on a floral chypre…

Yardley will launch Yardley Polaire, a new prestige fragrance for women, in March. Polaire was named for the French actress, and is a “modern take” on a floral chypre…

Spanish house Tous will launch Tous Kids, a new duo of fragrances for children. Both scents were developed by perfumers Domitille Bertier and Juliette Karagueuzoglou…

Playboy Fragrances will launch Playboy VIP fragrances for him and for her in July…
Quickie reviews of three new-ish department store fragrances: Vera Wang Princess Night, Swarovski Aura and Ferragamo Signorina.


Princess Night is the fifth flanker in Vera Wang’s ever popular Princess franchise. It came out last December, so I’m late, and I know all of you have been holding your breath through the winter, waiting to hear what I think of it.
All that is required from this series, I think, is that they be reasonably competent — nobody is looking for brilliance, I hope, from a flanker to Princess. And Princess Night qualifies as competent…

Yardley will launch Royal Diamond, a new limited edition fragrance inspired by Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, which takes place this year…