What’s That Smell? ‘Rosy’ Paris Hilton, ‘Edible’ Queen Latifah Reek Up the Fragrant ‘FiFi’ Awards

Manhattan’s Downtown Armory normally reeks of sweaty atheletes.

On Wednesday, May 27, the place smelled of “Fairy Dust”—that is, Paris Hilton‘s signature perfume—and a mix of myriad other scents at the Fragrance Foundation’s 37th annual “FiFi” awards ceremony, where designer Marc Jacobs was awarded Hall of Fame honors.

Among the Read More

What’s That Odor? It’s Olfactory Chaos

Perfumes stink!

The world of fragrance-just like its big gaudy stepsister, the world of fashion-has become a huge, incomprehensible mess.

Perfume pollution has made it impossible for you, the ordinary woman on the street, to select a new fragrance. Gone are the heady, simpler days of the late 20th century, when a Giorgio or Read More