Since yesterday was Mother’s Day, and last week my mother’s birthday, this article is for Mom, who passed away at home earlier this year. I kept her bedroom, where she spent the majority of her time, ...

If you thought that tuberose perfumes – deriving from a white, night-blooming flower that originated in 16th Century Mexico – were a little one dimensional, you're not alone. 'For centuries, tuberose ...

It’s official, tuberose is making a comeback. The night-blooming flower’s heavy, sweet and buttery aroma (almost-gourmand, but wild and indolic) takes centre stage in a number of this year’s new ...

Fragrance is something that evolves and is very personal. In my 20s, I loved citrusy and/or very powdery scents, and they smelled so good on me. Last year, someone gave me a bottle of the perfume that ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. “I love this flower because it’s deceptive,” says master perfumer Sophie ...

As a beauty editor of nearly a decade, I've gotten pretty picky when it comes to perfumes. As one of my favourite products in beauty, fragrance is special to me—in fact, as someone with synesthesia, I ...

The plant looked leafy and lonesome when I spotted it all by itself in the perennial section at Smithfield Gardens. It sported nothing but a mass of grasslike foliage, much like red hot poker. Looking ...