Upon entering ~young adulthood,~ I swore off any sweet perfumes (aka gourmand perfumes), thinking that they smelled "childish" or "headache-inducing." That was until I was introduced to Kilian's Love ...

“Damn, you smell delectable” – that’s what everyone says when I’m wearing a gourmand perfume. If you’re unfamiliar with the gourmand fragrance category, let me tell ya, you’re in for a sweet treat.

Some perfumes lean unapologetically into sweetness almond, vanilla, chocolate, caramel, while others embrace spice. Cinnamon, ...

“I never liked fragrances when I was a kid,” perfumer Josh Meyer tells Forbes. It’s an unlikely story: the kid who doesn’t like perfume grows up to become a perfumer. But Josh Meyer, the founder of ...