5 Minutes with Sam and Billie Faiers

By Lauren Carbran

TOWIE fans, listen up! Our fave girls, Sam and Billie Faiers, have launched an exclusive bath and body range at The Perfume Shop. This is not a drill! Read our interview with the girls here...

Perfume review: YSL Black Opium Floral Shock

By Lauren Carbran

As if YSL couldn’t make us any happier – they’ve just launched the hottest scent on the block, Black Opium Floral Shock. Yes! If you love the rush of an espresso but also have a floral fetish, this one’s for you. And we got our Editor and TEAMTPS star, Sonia Zabair, to test it out…

The Masters 2016 perfume training programme: finale

By Lauren Carbran

We’ve followed The Masters 2016 training course to the end and, boy, have we learnt a lot. Our Masters students – also known as The Perfume Shop’s in-store experts – have had an incredible journey, creating a new perfume, devising a brief AND making it in a lab...

Which perfume is your perfect partner this Valentine’s Day?

By Lauren Carbran

If there’s one day you’ve got to smell your best, it’s Valentine’s Day. And this year, we’re playing matchmaker. That’s right – we’re going to find you your perfect partner, in the form of a fragrance! Just take our quick quiz to find out who your match made in heaven is…

Top 5 aphrodisiac scents

By Lauren Carbran

Are you a real-life romantic? Or just love a cheeky flirt? Well, aphrodisiac scents (yes, they really do exist) are all you need to get in the mood for love. So prepare to indulge in our fave perfumes with aphrodisiac ingredients. Warning: they may get you hot under the collar…

Our top 6 perfumes with different types of rose notes

By Lauren Carbran

Roses are still big for 2017. Yep, the rose perfume trend isn’t going anywhere. So here are our favourite perfumes making a rose statement. It’s time to give all other flower perfumes a run for their money, people…

Valentine’s gift guide: for him

By Lauren Carbran

Girls, it’s time to impress THAT man in your life. Whether it’s your boyf, dad or bro, here’s the lowdown on what you should be gifting this Valentine’s Day. Trust us, you’ll deserve an award…

5 Minutes with the perfumer behind Jimmy Choo L’Eau, Juliette Karagueuzoglou

By Lauren Carbran

Who’s excited about the new launch of Jimmy Choo L’Eau? We are! Especially as it has some of our fave ingredients, such as peony and nectarine. We spent five minutes with the perfumer, Juliette Karagueuzoglou, to find out more…

Valentine’s gift guide: for her

By Lauren Carbran

Ditch the flowers… our top Valentine’s gifts are all you need to make this year extra spesh. Want to grab your dream girl or just fancy being super-nice to your mother-in-law? Our top picks are made for you. That’s right, just call us your Cupid!

Time-travelling perfumes

By Lauren Carbran

Ready to be taken back in time? These perfumes will certainly do the trick – no time-machine needed. So prepare yourselves for the best history lesson of your life…