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Bentley to launch Bentley For Men Azure
The first two fragrances from luxury British car manufacturer Bentley, released in 2013, were some of my favourite fragrances of last year (for proof of that see this) but whilst those fragrances were...
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Paul Smith enters the sports arena with Extreme Sport
After the bravery of Paul Smith’s last fragrance launch Portrait For Men - a quirky fragrance built around a fresh green tea note – the iconic British designer’s latest fragrance, Extreme Sport, plays...
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Karl Lagerfeld Pour Homme is here. But is it worth the wait?
Subject to an embargo stricter than anything the Russian military might impose to conceal work on a new super weapon, the press were finally given permission to talk about the new Lagerfeld fragrance,...
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Acqua Di Parma heads to Sardinia for latest Blu Mediterraneo fragrance
Taking an olfactory tour of Acqua di Parma’s Blu Mediterraneo fragrances recently re-inforced for me the notion that fragrance is often the ultimate travel agent – whisking you off to far flung places...
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Invictus triumphs at 2014’s fragrance ‘Oscars’
Last night I had the privilege of attending the annual Fragrance Foundation Awards, widely regarded to be the Oscars of the fragrance world. In terms of men’s fragrance the night definitely belonged to...
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Czech & Speake get wood
Now let me get this out of the way first: I love Czech & Speake. When I was a teenager back in the Eighties, I eyed their products (and especially their No.88 fragrance) with a desire that bordered...
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Become a leatherman with Acqua di Parma
Think of Acqua di Parma and you tend to think of light, fresh Mediterranean fragrances bursting with energy and packed with more citrus fruits than your average bottle of orange squash. And you’d be...
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Lacoste’s Limited Edition L.12.12. fragrance hits the right spot
Since my favourite sporting event, Wimbledon, is almost upon us, now seems like the perfect time for me to mention the special limited edition version of Lacoste’s Eau de Lacoste L.12.12 Blanc...
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Thank you Fashion Monitor!
Aw, am very excited today to have been High Commended in this year’s Fashion Monitor Journalism Awards for my male grooming column on telegraph.co.uk. One of the judges very kindly said it was the...
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Aesop discover a new intensity with their Marrakech fragrance
It doesn’t launch until September but since I’m getting old (and may well have forgotten I had a sneak preview of it by then) I thought I might as well give you the heads up on the brand new Aesop...
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A few more ways to enjoy Bleu de Chanel
Good news for fans of Chanel’s best selling Bleu de Chanel fragrance: at the end of this month you’ll also be able to buy an eau de parfum version (in both 50ml and 100ml sizes) as well as this rather...
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Paul Edmonds launches bodycare range.
Given the choice between a bath and shower I always choose a bath. Showers, to me, are rather perfunctory affairs, whereas a bath is ritualistic and more satisfying. And currently adding a few bubbles...
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Movember Spawned a Monster…
Movember may well be almost upon us but this year the trend for moustaches appears to have started without it. So popular is the ‘tache these days that it’s more ‘must-have’ than much-maligned. I’ll be...
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Karl Lagerfeld Pour Homme is here. But is it worth the wait?
Subject to an embargo stricter than anything the Russian military might impose to conceal work on a new super weapon, the press were finally given permission to talk about the new Lagerfeld fragrance,...
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