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Paco Rabanne · 2008

1 Million

Paco Rabanne made his name in the 1960s with metal dresses, assembled with pliers rather than sewn. In 2008, the house carried this love of precious metal into a men’s…

Carolina Herrera · 2017

212 VIP Black

Carolina Herrera’s 212 collection has paid tribute to New York since 1997. With 212 VIP, it turned to the city’s most exclusive parties. In 2017, the house added a darker,…

Carolina Herrera · 2014

212 VIP Rosé

It all began in 1997 with 212, a fragrance named after Manhattan’s area code. Carolina Herrera paid tribute to New York, the city where she launched her house. In 2010,…

Afnan · 2020

9PM

Launched in 2020 by the Emirati house Afnan, 9PM has become one of its best-known men’s fragrances. Its name evokes the hour when the evening begins: a time for going…

Giorgio Armani · 1996

Acqua di Giò

Some fragrances are born from a material; others are born from a place. Acqua di Giò belongs to the second family. Its starting point is Pantelleria, a wild volcanic island…

Giorgio Armani · 2020

Acqua di Giò Profondo

In 1996, Acqua di Giò revolutionized men’s perfumery with a marine freshness inspired by the Mediterranean. Perfumer Alberto Morillas, who has signed every version since, was back at the helm…

Lattafa

Al Noble Ameer

Al Noble Ameer belongs to Lattafa’s Al Noble collection, alongside fragrances such as Al Noble Wazeer and Al Noble Safeer. “Ameer” means “prince” in Arabic, and the house imagined this…

Mugler · 2005

Alien

Thirteen years after Angel, Thierry Mugler struck again with Alien, launched in 2005. The name says it all: an extraordinary, almost supernatural femininity — that of a solar goddess from…

Al Haramain

Amber Oud Gold Edition

Amber Oud is one of the best-known collections from Al Haramain, the house founded in Mecca in 1970. It offers modern interpretations of amber and oud, presented in richly decorated…

Asdaaf · 2023

Ameerat Al Arab Privé Rose

Ameerat Al Arab, “the princess of the Arabs,” is one of the flagship fragrances of Asdaaf, a brand of the Lattafa group. The Privé Rose version, launched in 2023, offers…

Mugler · 1992

Angel

In 1992, Thierry Mugler, a couturier known for spectacular runway shows, wanted a fragrance unlike any other. He dreamed of a scent tied to childhood memories and county fairs: sugar,…

Lattafa · 2021

Asad

Launched in 2021 by Lattafa, Asad — which means “lion” in Arabic — quickly became one of the Emirati house’s most popular men’s fragrances. It embodies a powerful, confident and…

Lattafa · 2024

Asad Bourbon

After the success of Asad, launched in 2021, Lattafa expanded its “lion” family with Asad Bourbon, released in 2024. This version moves away from the original’s tobacco and black pepper…

Al Wataniah

Attar Al Wesal

Attar Al Wesal is one of Al Wataniah’s best-known fragrances. Its name combines “attar,” the word for traditional perfume oils, with “wesal,” which evokes meeting and connection in Arabic.It opens…

Carolina Herrera · 2019

Bad Boy

Three years after Good Girl, Carolina Herrera gave her a partner in 2019: Bad Boy. The fragrance celebrates a new masculinity, made of contrasts: strong and sensitive, powerful and empathetic,…

Lattafa · 2020

Bade’e Al Oud For Glory

Launched in 2020, Oud for Glory is one of the pillars of Lattafa’s Bade’e Al Oud collection, whose name can be translated as “the wonder of oud.” It pays tribute…

Lattafa · 2023

Bade’e Al Oud Honor & Glory

Bade’e Al Oud is one of Lattafa’s best-known collections, devoted to oriental fragrances with character. In 2023, it added Honor & Glory, a unisex creation that combines fruity gourmandise with…

Yves Saint Laurent · 2014

Black Opium

In 1977, Yves Saint Laurent caused a scandal with Opium, a heady oriental fragrance with a provocative name. Nearly forty years later, the house decided to reinvent the legend for…

Chanel · 2014

Bleu de Chanel

By 2010, Chanel hadn’t launched a major men’s fragrance since Égoïste, twenty years earlier. Jacques Polge, the house perfumer since 1978, took up the challenge with a simple idea: a…

Valentino · 2019

Born in Roma Donna

In 2019, Valentino reinvented its women’s fragrance Valentino Donna by connecting it to its Roman roots: it became Born in Roma Donna. The idea was to celebrate a contemporary Rome,…

Hugo Boss · 1998

Boss Bottled

In 1998, Hugo Boss launched a men’s fragrance that would span generations: Boss Bottled. The German house expressed its vision of an elegant, confident, success-driven man.The composition was entrusted to…

Calvin Klein · 1994

CK One

In 1994, Calvin Klein shook up perfumery with CK One, a fragrance “for a man or a woman.” While the 1980s had imposed powerful, strongly gendered trails, the brand offered…

Armaf · 2022

Club de Nuit Blue Iconic

In 2022, Armaf added a fresh, luminous version to its famous Club de Nuit line: Club de Nuit Blue Iconic. Where Club de Nuit Intense Man plays the smoky, fruity…

Armaf · 2015

Club de Nuit Intense Man

Launched in 2015, Club de Nuit Intense Man is the fragrance that made Armaf known around the world. This men’s eau de toilette became a true phenomenon among fragrance lovers,…