Top 10 Candles for men
In numerical order of supremacy, this list, compiled from customer feedback, popularity, innovation, ingredients, results, price and Ape to Gentleman’s testers displays the Top 10 Candles for Men that the fragrance world has to offer. As fragrance is (rightly) subjective, a scent that appeals to you will not necessarily appeal to everyone. That said, much like the intricate construction of a bespoke suit, the layered quality of a fragrance cannot... Read More
retaW Fragrance Room Tag BARNEY*
retaW have announced that their newest scent BARNEY* will now be available as a Fragrance Room Tag. In the shape of a ‘Do Not Disturb’ Sign, the innovative Room Tag allows you to add the fresh scent of BARNEY* to any environment, simply by hooking the tag on a door. BARNEY* – retaW’s newest fragrance – combines natural oils with refreshing lavender and eucalyptus finished off with a citrus edge provided by bergamot. Fragrance... Read More
retaW x Stussy: LAGUNA* Fragrance Room Tag
retaW have collaborated with streetwear brand Stussy to produce the latest in their range of Fragranced Room Tags, this one called LAGUNA* after the popular artist community location in California. The Fragrance Room Tag pays homage to Stussy’s heritage with a patchouli based fragrance. The Room Tag allows you to add your choice of scent to any environment, simply by hooking the tag on a door. LAGUNA* is the fourth in retaW’s Fragrance Room... Read More
Scent for Spring: BARNEY* by retaW Tokyo
Spring is upon us and the vicissitudes of the seasons are evident as early morning frost is replaced by the scent of the newly flowering plants. With that in mind the heavy, almost moody scents that have aided us through winter are suddenly less relevant, as we feel the need to mirror the change around us. This a concept fully understood by retaW who freshen up their fragrant offering with a new scent reflective of the coming season. Entitled BARNEY*... Read More
retaW Willy Fragrance Body Wash & Fabric Liquid
The latest instalment of retaW products sees the introduction of the aptly named, if not slights unfortunate, new scent entitled WILLY*. Named after Willy Wonka in Roald Dahl’s chocolate filled fictionary tale, the retaW WILLY* scent combines fresh mint with essence of sweet and bitter chocolate. A reflection of the chocolate bar wrapping, the flacon is faux-metallic silver, with the brown markings and lid symbolic of the chocolate imbued scent... Read More
Fragrance warfare: retaW Fragranced Room Tag
The concept of ‘Fragrance warfare’ has just been reignited by Japanese brand retaW with their Fragranced Room tags. An idea first realised with Comme des Garcons with their ‘Guerilla’ fragrance – a fragrance that comes equipped with additional sponge-like bottles to spray and leave where you will – and continued by Cire Trudon with their Boules Puantes (Stink Bombs), the retaW Fragranced Room Tag allows you to add your choice... Read More
retaW ELLIS* Fragrance Body Wash
Previously retaW have touched on the spicy scents with NATURAL MYSTIC* & ALLEN*, citrus scents with COLLINS* & BLIND*, now they enter the herbal arena of scent composition with their latest Fragrance Body Wash called ELLIS*. ELLIS* has a rich, comforting aroma of lavished herbs and - like its predecessors – is formulated in Japan by leading dermatologists using organic natural essential oils, blended with plant-based ingredients. Price:... Read More
The Perfume Gun by Frédéric Malle
We’ve seen a real shift in men’s propensity to look after themselves with many brands and products being specifically tailored for the male audience. Now are seeing a brands turn their focus to the extension of ourselves – our Homes. The ambience and design of a residence are seen by most as a reflection of its inhabitants. Brands such as retaW, Joya and Kuumba are catering to this ‘home grooming’ element of your lifestyle with a range... Read More
Update: retaW COLLINS* & BLIND* Fragrance Body Wash
Last week we alerted you to the arrival of two new scents from Japanese skin care experts retaW called COLLINS* & BLIND*. retaW have provided us with more information regarding the composition of the latest additions to the retaW Fragrance Family. The Scents These new fragrances see a different approach to their typically ‘spicy’ scents. Represented by the colouring on the flacons, the new scents are both citrus based scents; retaW... Read More
retaW Grooming Pouch for Body Shampoo & Body Care Products
retaW have expanded their grooming portfolio by developing a means for you to transport your fragranced products, the retaW Grooming Pouch. In keeping with the simple designs of the preceding retaW products, the wash bag is only available in the versatile yet emphatic black which suits both the casual user and the smart. The retaW Grooming Pouch has a total of 5 pockets with ample space provided for the famed retaW Body Shampoo in one of... Read More





