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Recent Examples of fragrancesHis eldest son Théo Saujet worked on the scent Les Caves, inspired by the iconic Saint-Tropez night club Les Caves du Roy, which Thomas Saujet believes will be the most multigenerational of all the fragrances.—
Kathryn Hopkins,
Footwear News,
13 Oct. 2026 Incense fragrances come in many forms, from intense and smoky to delicate and almost ethereal.—
Valentina Bottoni,
Vogue,
12 Oct. 2026 And Born to Stand Out’s Fig Porn will please those who prefer their fragrances decadently sweet.—
April Long,
Allure,
12 Oct. 2026 The company subsequently expanded beyond outerwear to become one of Britain’s most recognizable luxury brands, offering clothing for men, women, and children as well as handbags, luggage, fragrances, cosmetics, and other accessories.—
Frannie Comstock,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
7 Oct. 2026 Gourmand fragrances with their edible, dessert-like notes remain everywhere, but perfumer Alberto Morillas predicts the category is drifting toward something more complex.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2026 In addition to developing better medicines or fragrances, deciphering the mirror images of molecules can help scientists understand the chemical architecture of life, said chemist Holden Thorp, editor in chief of the journal Science.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Oct. 2026
As the fragrance boom continues to accelerate, beauty brands are looking for more ways to differentiate themselves, while many consumers are searching for long-lasting deeper, richer scents.
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Kathryn Hopkins,
Footwear News,
20 Oct. 2026
Once the animals had learned to associate each of the six scents with a particular reward location, researchers started swapping the scent-location pairs.
The wines and spirits division maintained its momentum with a 6 percent increase in organic sales, while revenues in perfumes and cosmetics were flat in the quarter.
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Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
12 Oct. 2026
Perfectly lucid, aware of the smell of Simple Green overtaken by perfumes, the talcum stink of baby powder.
At the intimate, reservations-only Sala Gaspare, named for Campari’s founder, the drinks reimagine the aromas and ingredients that make up his iconic bitter.