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Looking for a sexy scent? Tuberose might just be for you. It is often referred to as an aphrodisiac flower, after all. A member of the agave family, this plant is typically used as a middle note in perfumery. Its fragrant waxy white flowers resemble lilies, and the heady floral aroma they produce can be described as sweet, spicy, floral, milky, coconuty, complex, and even dreamy. In fact, legend Read more
On October 15, Bath & Body Works launched a new fragrance line called Velvet Tuberose. It's a sensual blend of tuberose, orchids and cashmere accord. The fragrance is made from citrus, magnolia, apricot, ylang ylang, green, white tuberose, white freesia, cyclamen, diamond orchid, gardenia, jasmine, amber, sandalwood, exotic spices, fig, cashmere accord and musks. Initially, it has a strong Read more
Aerin Lauder has just launched a new ultra-feminine fragrance called Estee Lauder Tuberose Gardenia Private Collection. The scent bears the same name as the 1973 Private Collection fragrance which Estee had originally created for herself. Like her grandmother, Aerin initially created this scent for herself and her girlfriends. It became so popular within her social set that she decided to Read more
It's official: Madonna is launching her first perfume. Dubbed Truth or Dare ($39 to $68) by Madonna, the scent pays homage to her 1992 documentary, Madonna: Truth or Dare, but it also pays homage to her mom, who passed away when Madonna was just 5. "My oldest memory of my mother is her perfume. I carry it with me everywhere. She always smelled like gardenias and tuberose, an intoxicating mixture Read more
If Revlon's fruit-perfumed nail polishes and Mattese's cocktail-inspired scented lacquers don't agree with your nose, there's a luxe new competitor in the scented polish field. Nail lacquer impresario Jane Schub hired Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, the perfumer responsible for DSH perfumes, to help her create Richly Perverse Perfume Polish ($28) for her line StrangeBeautiful. The polish has a violet Read more
There's nothing like the warm, luminous glow of a tan. But then again, there's also nothing quite like the risk of getting melanoma in order to achieve such a look. Luckily, there are plenty of makeup products available so that you can get a faux tan in just a few minutes time. To find out four ways you can become a bronzed beauty without putting yourself in harm's way, just read more. Read more
We're excited to present this story from Allure, featuring designer Michael Kors! Michael Kors says he has a few signature items in his wardrobe that he would feel naked without: aviator sunglasses, his grandfather's wedding ring, and a black crew-neck T-shirt worn under a sweater. He's aiming for the same degree of everyday dependability with his new scent, Gold Eau de Toilette, a sheerer Read more
If you could bottle the essence of crystals into liquid form, what do you think it would smell like? That's exactly what the folks from Swarovski and Clarins Fragrance Group set out to do, using the "grace and magnetism of light" and the aura and energy of crystals as inspiration. The brands' new Aura by Swarovski ($68 to $110), a fruity floral, consists of amber, white musk, benzoin resin, Read more
Rihanna's first foray into fragrance doesn't launch until next year, but a few images of Reb'l Fleur — a modification of her grammatically wobbly French rebelle fleur neck tattoo — have trickled online. The bottle, reminiscent of an upside-down high heel, feels a little Dynasty, but it's kind of fun. The scent itself is a fruity chypre with notes of tuberose, violet, hibiscus, and coconut Read more
We're excited to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Daily Makeover! Fergie has never been the type to keep her opinions quiet, so it's no surprise that the sexy singer's first fragrance, Outspoken, can speak volumes for itself. Made in partnership with Avon, Outspoken is set to be launched next month but we've got your sneak peek into the scent Fergie Ferg deems fab enough to Read more
