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First Lady Jill Biden talks to President-elect Donald Trump sitting in Notre Dame Cathedral as France’s iconic cathedral formally reopened its doors

‘Fight, fight, fight’: Trump markets ‘winning’ scent

In the latest example of ethics being tested in politics, Donald Trump has launched a fragrance – with the help of a picture with US first lady Jill Biden.

  • Farrah Tomazin

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Timothée Chalamet at the London premiere of “Dune: Part Two” in February is the face of Bleu De Chanel, which has released a luxury hair mist for men.

Why everyone wants their locks to smell like Timothée Chalamet’s hair

The “skinification” of hair by the beauty industry has revived interest in hair mists and perfumes.

  • Damien Woolnough
Luxury car fragrances from Mihan Aromatics, $25 (right); and D.S & Durga, $25 (left).

The latest luxury fragrance trend wants to make over your car and commute

The days of cheap “new car smell” air fresheners are over. Today, people are paying up to $180 for the perfect driving scent.

  • Ruby Feneley
Producer Margot Robbie at the LA premiere of ‘Not My Ass’.

Margot Robbie’s new role, taking over from Nicole Kidman and Brad Pitt

Success smells even sweeter for the Australian actor and producer with her latest commitment to the world of luxury.

  • Damien Woolnough
Jalloul’s business has boomed from his Tiktok fame.

Behind this unassuming grocery store hides Sydney’s viral perfume master

Ali Jalloul has gone TikTok viral for his bespoke perfumery business, but you’ll have to walk through the aisles of milk and eggs to find it.

  • Jessica McSweeney

The designer-style shoes this perfumer likes to wear that only cost $15

Lyn Harris also talks about the special time she worked with Jane Birkin.

  • Georgie Gordon
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Lucy Blore, a fragrance hobbyist.

Would you pay to smell like chloroform or cigarette butts?

Consumers are eschewing mainstream fragrances in favour of unique scents that tell a story.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Smellmaxxing has become the latest TikTok trend among teenage boys.

Renowned for their stench, teen boys are now experts on designer fragrances

It used to be that the pungent and distinct waft of a teen’s body odour would be covered by overly generous sprays of Lynx. Now, tween boys are turning to Dior to mask their B.O.

  • Shona Hendley
Jo Loves founder Jo Malone at Chiswick restaurant in Sydney.

How do you start a business when somebody else owns your name? Use your nose

Following in the footsteps of other founders who have started over, beauty entrepreneur Jo Malone is striking gold a second time.

  • Damien Woolnough

Time for a fragrance update? The best luxury perfumes of 2024

From citrusy scents to something with an edge, these perfumes are perfect for a switch up.

  • Stephanie Darling

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