Fragrance Stories

Projection, sillage and longevity describe different parts of wearing fragrance. Here is a simple way to separate presence, trail and time.

A thoughtful fragrance ritual includes where the bottle lives. Give your perfume a simple home away from direct light and heat.

You've experienced it. Someone wears a fragrance you've tried before and it smells completely different on them — better, richer, more complex. Or you sample something in a bottle that sounds perfect on paper, and on your skin it just...