Cristóbal by The House of Balenciaga — launched in 2025 and inspired by the founder's legendary legacy. 🖤 This fragrance is enigmatic and understated, yet radiates gravitas. It captures the duality of M. Balenciaga himself: power and restraint, form and emotion. Built around rare Assafi o

Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent — an oriental spicy fragrance for anyone who loves dark, sophisticated scents. Launched in 2022 and created by the legendary Dominique Ropion alongside Claire Liégent. 🖤 Top notes: Black pepper, pink pepper and elemi — sharp, spicy and slightly resinous Middle no

Here's what I wore: Monday — Encre Noire Sport by Lalique 🌲 Dark, earthy vetiver meets fresh sporty energy. Perfect for the gym — smells clean, dark and motivating without being overpowering. Tuesday — Ambre Nuit by Christian Dior 🌙 Amber royalty. Soft, sensual and smells expensive. A q

BOSS Bottled Absolu — launched in 2024 and crafted by two incredible noses: Annick Menardo and Suzy Le Helley. 🖤 This bold woody-leathery fragrance opens with rich leather and smoky incense. Then it evolves into deep patchouli and myrrh, finished with warm cedarwood and fruity davana. Dark, eleg

Hawas Fire by Rasasi — launched in 2025 and already one of my favorite releases this year. 🔥 Fresh clary sage and marine notes collide with sensual ambergris, mineral accords and warm amber. The result? Powerful, modern and dangerously addictive. I tried this for the first time at @WesWorld S

Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum was launched in 2014 as a richer, more sensual evolution of the iconic 2010 original. Created by Jacques Polge, this woody-aromatic masterpiece blends fresh citrus and smooth woods with deep amber warmth for a scent that feels clean, masculine and effortlessly sophistic

Spice Blend by Dior was launched in 2019 and created by François Demachy. This fragrance mixes boozy rum and ginger with an explosion of warm spices like cinnamon, pink pepper, black pepper, clove and nutmeg over a bay leaf and dark woody base. Rich, bold and incredibly addictive. This is the defi

Ideal One by Maison Margiela REPLICA was launched in 2025 and created by Christophe Raynaud. Designed to capture the feeling of a perfect match, this fragrance blends fresh citrus and aromatic notes with a smooth woody-amber base and a unique Skin Fusion Accord that feels warm and clean. — like cl

XJ 1861 Naxos is a tribute to Sicily and its Mediterranean soul — sparkling bergamot and lemon blended with calming lavender, rich honey, warm cinnamon and smooth tobacco wrapped in creamy vanilla. Sweet, masculine and unbelievably addictive. This fragrance feels elegant, powerful and comforting a

Blue Talisman (2023) by Jordi Fernández is what “effortless luxury” actually smells like. I wore it for the first time on a cruise from Sydney to Moreton Island—walked into the bar before dinner and the confidence hit different. It opens bright and juicy with pear, bergamot, mandarin orange and gi

Loewe 001 Man was launched in 2016 and created by Emilio Valeros and Quentin Bisch. This fragrance blends spicy cardamom, fresh bergamot and mandarin with smooth sandalwood, cedar, musk and patchouli for the perfect soft woody scent. Elegant andd intimate. This is the type of fragrance that feels

Ombré Leather Parfum was launched in 2021 and is easily my favourite flanker so far. Created by Sonia Constant, this fragrance blends smooth leather, rich tobacco and woody notes with elegant touches of violet leaf, cedar, jasmine sambac and orris. This isn’t your average leather fragrance — Stro

Gentle Fluidity Silver was launched in 2019 and created by Francis Kurkdjian. This fragrance blends ultra-fresh juniper berries with spicy nutmeg and smooth ambery woods, creating a clean, crisp “gin frappé” effect that feels both refreshing and sophisticated. This scent is pure modern elegance —

Imagination by Louis Vuitton--and yes, it's worth every penny-- was launched in 2021, "For five years, I’d been dreaming of revealing the beauty of ambergris and expressing the quintessence of its amber note in a way that’s of-the moment and devoid of nostalgia" Jacques Cavallier Bellet

Layton by Parfums de Marly — my first ever niche fragrance. Launched in 2016, created by perfumer Hamid Merati-Kashani. I still remember the first time I wore this fragrance… it was our 8th anniversary dinner. From that moment, I fell in love with it. The smooth vanilla, spicy woods, crisp apple