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The Best (and Worst) Perfumes of 2024, Reviewed
From Jouissance to Maison Margiela, and everything in between.
Audrey Robinovitz
Jan 2, 2025
If You're Going to Kill Yourself, Wear Your Best Perfume
On the perfume of Sofia Coppola’s The Virgin Suicides.
Lauren Lexa Brown
Dec 21, 2024
What Perfume Reveals to Us About Power
And the olfactory ethics of nostalgia.
M.P.S Simpson
Dec 9, 2024
Can You Use Perfume to Seduce a Partner?
Calling your partner “stinky” suddenly has a whole new meaning.
Bunny Darling
Nov 5, 2024
Saccharine: On X, Fragantica, and Communicating Desire
How are we using gourmands — or, at least, the suggestion of gourmands — to offer public insight into the self?
M.P.S Simpson
Sep 29, 2024
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Pretty florals, psychoanalysis, and the sublimated erotics of Jouissance Parfums’ debut collection.
Audrey Robinovitz
Sep 5, 2024
Zoologist Welcomes a Cobra to Their Kingdom
The niche perfume house — who capture the idiosyncrasies of the animal kingdom — is moving deeper into the reptile world.
Carlota Gamboa
Aug 24, 2024
There's a New Way to Smell Like Flower
New perfume lines love a cannabis note. But can the rest of us embrace it, too?
Carly Silverman
Mar 27, 2024
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