Vladan X 
In a surprising twist, Emporio Armani has decided to stop selling its popular perfume, “Stronger With You Absolutely,” in the United States. This move has left many people puzzled, as this fragrance had become quite popular since it was first released. Previous month I reached out directly to Armani’s house asking them to verify the … Read more
The first flanker of the very popular Stronger With You line by Emporio Armani was Stronger With You Intensely which came out in 2019. At the time, Armani demonstrated to all other designer fragrance houses how fragrance producers should listen to their audience and their feedback. Stronger With You truly achieved great success, but it … Read more
Many oud enthusiasts have been struggling to find a stunning oud fragrance that doesn’t really cost a fortune but still has decent quality and beautiful scent – some would say, mission impossible. For years, Gucci wasn’t in an enviable position and I kind of started to lose my interest and hopes that we would get … Read more
In 2017 Emporio Armani launched new lines of fragrances for men and women, with a vision to create matching fragrances for couples. They never actually said that, but from the olfactory standpoint of view (and from a marketing POV), it’s clear what they’re trying to achieve. Anyways, the line for men was named “Stronger With … Read more
Viktor & Rolf launched Spicebomb in 2012 and even though the fragrance was really good it didn’t actually picked up the compliments from the audience. At least not from the people smelling it on wearers. One of the first flankers they released was Spicebomb Extreme (in 2015) which changed the line completely and reached huge … Read more
When Yves Saint Laurent released flankers of the L’Homme line in 2009, I highly doubt they had any idea how big of an impact they will have on the fragrance industry and that they will actually change the game forever. YSL La Nuit de L’Homme came out in 2009 as the third flanker of the … Read more
Why would one want a unisex fragrance? Well, truth be told, there are multiple reasons – you can share it with your significant other, they are usually much more versatile, and they usually have a unique scent profile. Actually, the biggest pro of unisex fragrance is the artistic touch. Fragrances for specific gender usually have … Read more
In 2020 Parfums de Marly released a new fragrance called Sutton. Not so long after, they had to change the name of the fragrances due to fragrance house Bond No9 claiming the name, so in order to avoid legal battles and push the fragrance out during the season that it’s meant for, they changed the … Read more
In 2015 Xerjoff presented the new line called 1861 – a homage to the 150th anniversary of Italy’s unification. Line 1861 was presented in Milan’s Esxence exhibition, and it initially had 3 fragrances – “Renaissance” as the memory of one of the most beautiful periods of times in Italy, “Zefiro” which celebrates the eternal Rome, … Read more
One of the most popular fragrance lines in the world of scents is Prada’s Luna Rossa line. In 2018 Prada released Luna Rossa Black and the hype around it was huge. It quickly became one of the line’s best sellers and to this day fan base keeps growing. But why? What’s so special about it? … Read more