Fragrance

Colognes, Their Makers, and the Stories They Tell
The 11 Best Affordable Colognes for Men + Budget Cologne Shopping Tips
These are the best affordable colognes for men, that also smell terrific—from Adam Hurly (GQ grooming editor), they are top-tier,…
Review: Creed Oud Zarian
Read our Creed Oud Zarian review, about this storied partnership with the Jalali Agarwood in Bangladesh, and an incredible oud…
drake better world fragrance house summer mink review Product Imagery: Ulta
Here is a quick take on Drake’s debut fragrance rollout, Summer Mink from the rapper’s own Better World Fragrance House.
Fragrance Families, Explained
The fragrance industry uses classifications (called fragrance families) to help consumers make informed purchases. Here are the key categories, and…
Founder Q&A: Abel Fragrance
New look, same natural-forward, petrochemical-free DNA. We sat down with Abel founder Frances Shoemack to discuss the brand’s continued evolution.
rite of way fragrances rising sun outer realm Blue Print by Adam Hurly
We spoke with Alex Brands, founder of indie fragrance label Rite of Way, about his first two launches, and bottling…
Scent Spotlight: Czech-Indie Pigmentarium
Tomáš Ric turned Prague’s mystique into a beloved fragrance house, Pigmentarium. Here’s how he bottled memory, mood, and connection.
Perfumehead Canadian Tuxedo Review
With spiced woods and crisp bay leaf, Perfumehead’s amber-wood cologne is artfully layered, like a great record. Read our Canadian…
Buying Fragrance Online hero
Read this guide to men’s fragrances, to learn how to find the best cologne for yourself (especially if you’re shopping…
VIDEO: Blind Barber Colognes Review: A New, Affordable Barbershop Trio
Watch our review of the fragrance launch trio from Blind Barber: Speakeasy, Shinjuku Mood, and Only You, Babe—all available for…