Clik here to view.
Gone, But Not Forgotten Series Part 3: Only the Good Die Young – Jean Paul...
Fleur du Mâle had some big boots to fill, released in 2007 it came a whole 12 years after the tour de force that was Le Mâle. Le Mâle is one of the greatest ‘Marmite’ fragrances, it has its lovers and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cock-a-Doodle-Doo – Jean Paul Gaultier Kokorico Perfume Review
I’m not entirely sure why, but ever since the news of Kokorico started hitting the Blogosphere I have been absolutely desperate to try it. Perhaps it’s the fact that Jean Paul Gaultier, despite being...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Best Picks of 2011
Awards night is always a tad emotional… 2011 has been a big year for the perfume industry, it has seen a total of 1200 [1] new perfume releases and as expected with such a high volume of perfumes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gone, But Not Forgotten Series Part 7: Flowers Etched in Gold – Fragile EDP...
“Perfume is the first garment we wear on our skin.” Jean Paul Gaultier Fragile, the Eau de Parfum, was Jean Paul Gaultier’s second feminine fragrance, it was released in 1999 and followed the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Magnetism of Skin – Jean Paul Gaultier GAULTIER² Perfume Review
The Magnetism of Skin When I think of Jean Paul Gaultier I think of effeminate, yet muscly sailors, cone-bras, corsets and spanking. His fashions, fragrances and even he himself embodies all that is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Movember Barbershop Quartet
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Movember Barbershop Quartet Movember Madness has struck me this month and as well as attempting to cultivate a handsome portion of facial hair upon my top lip things have been a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Guide to Orange Blossom
Orange Blossoms in Watercolour via Watercolours With Life I don’t know about you but I am most definitely suffering from the January blues. Christmas and New Year have gone meaning two things; 1) the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Le ‘Cool’ Mâle – Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Mâle Perfume Review
Burt Reynolds on Bear Skin Rug 2013 – Very ‘Beau’ Indeed It would be hard to argue that Jean Paul Gaultier’s Le Mâle released in 1995, isn’t one of the most popular modern masculines on the market...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pret-a-Porter Perfume – Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Femme & Amyris Homme...
“I dress men and women with my perfume, wrap them with my art and my love.” – Francis Kurkdjian [1]Despite coming to the Maison Francis Kurkdjian party a little later than mostI can safely say that I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Guide to Chocolate
OM NOM NOM Perfume can be used to evoke a variety of emotions; joy, lust, sadness and love but perhaps the strongest emotion perfume can instil is a sense of comfort. At times when the weather or life...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Escentual Post: A Guide to Fougère
In a continuation of my bite size fragrance family guides on Escentual, my column this week takes a look at the dapper, debonair and definitely manly world of the fern-esque Fougère. Despite my love...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Escentual Post: Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Intense Review
I’m still alive! Due to being away for work this week, I haven’t been able to turn my attention to The Candy Perfume Boy. I assure you that normal service will resume next week, with more reviews and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Guide to Vanilla
The Candy Perfume Boy’s ‘Guide to…‘ series is an award winning fragrant exploration of the individual notes that make up the vast and multi-dimensional spectrum that is the world of perfume. In each...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Smelly News: Jean Paul Gaultier to Launch Le Mâle & Classique Pirate Editions
Two of my favourite things in the world have finally joined forces – perfume and pirates. Can you tell that this makes me happy?! The man to link these two excellent forces is none other than the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Legendary Lovers – Iconic Perfume Pairings
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner (five days away to be exact) and if you’re attached to a significant other you are likely to be thinking about what treats you may have in store for them. Now,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Hitlist – Q1 2015
In this new series, I put together a quarterly overview of five of my favourite fragrant subjects that have been piquing my interest over the last three months. These items can be individual perfumes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Escentual Post: Jean Paul Gaultier Ultra Mâle Review
What do you get when to you take Jean Paul Gaultier’s Le Mâle to the gym and tell him to avoid manscaping for a few weeks? Well, you get Ultra Mâle, that’s what. Ultra Mâle is the latest incarnation of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Escentual Post: Jean Paul Gaultier Classique & Le Mâle Essence de Parfum
It’s hard to think of a ‘his ‘n’ hers’ perfume duo more iconic than Jean Paul Gaultier’s flagship masculine and feminine fragrances, Le Mâle and Classique. Together they capture the cheeky,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On Escentual: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Mâle Superman and Classique Wonder Woman...
The super new limited edition Eau Fraiche editions of Le Mâle & Classique by Jean Paul Gaultier. Reviewed on Escentual. Clicky here to read. Disclaimer Samples and image via Escentual. I write for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On Escentual: Scandal by Jean Paul Gaultier
Scandal – the brand new fragrance from the one and only Jean Paul Gaultier (‘The Notorious JPG’). Reviewed. On Escentual. Clicky here to read. There is also an epic giveaway on the Escentual site…...
View Article