Whenever I get a whiff of a heavy rose perfume, it instantly transports me back to my grandmother circa 1980. I didn’t love ...

With apologies to Gertrude Stein, a rose is not just a rose—at least not in the land of beauty. The best rose perfumes showcase just how versatile the beloved flower can be, whether it’s presented in ...

While rose has long been considered a classic fragrance, over the years, the floral scent has gained a reputation as a touch old-fashioned and outdated. Rose has a naturally powdery aroma ...

Ahead of the launch, the ever-fascinating Kurkdjian spoke to us about the construct of ‘masculine’ and ‘feminine’ in fragrance, the history of rose in perfumery, and how months of lockdown will change ...