I’m not sure if I’m putting on waaaay too much or I actually smell of cat piss, but randoms regularly stop me to ask me about the perfume I’ve got on. Y’know, at the bus stop, in the supermarket – that sorta thing. I’d like to think that, because people are so wowed at the […]
Justin Beiber’s got one. Snooki’s developing one as we speak, and Britney’s got too many to count… The celebrity perfume – a surefire sign that you’ve truly hit the big time (or made a brief appearance on a reality show once). But does anyone over the age of 14, of normal mental state, not to mention […]
In the brilliant novel Perfume by Patrick Suskind, the main character, Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a man born with the greatest sense of smell in the history of humanity, becomes so enamoured with the scent of certain individual women that he develops an obsession with finding a way to preserve it in order to create the world’s […]
A regular Tube journey smells like warm halitosis, damp farts or vom-inducing body odour, but occasionally you’ll catch a whiff of a scent that takes you back to years gone by. Not last night’s vodka Red Bull, but the perfumes of yesteryear. I sat next to a bloke wearing Brut the other day and I […]
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