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Trojan Just Launched Fragrances, and No, They Don't Smell Like Condoms, Thank God
It appears 2020 continues to be full of surprises nobody asked for.
By Marci Robin
Michelle Pfeiffer Used to Steal Her Dad's Cologne
And it totally inspired her brand's latest fragrance.
By Nicola Dall'Asen
Hello, Lionel Richie Launched the Fragrance You're Looking For
Named after his hit song, the eau de parfum and eau de toilette have been in the works for years.
By Marci Robin
Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò
A vibrant, vigorous, unconsciously sexy men's scent
By Jessica Chia
What One Perfumer Thinks About Women Using Men's Fragrances
Mathilde Laurent, is one of a handful of female perfumers in the world. She has a unique view of women wearing men's fragrances.
By Kristie Dash
What Comedian Joel McHale Thinks You Should Get Your Dad For Father's Day
Ties are the lamest Father's Day gift ever. They say: "I have no idea who you are, but I've seen you wear a tie." Cologne, on the other hand, is highly personal and thoughtful—if you choose carefully. We asked comedian Joel McHale, star of Community and The Soup and father of two, what he thinks these new colognes say about the dads who wear them.
By Danielle Pergament
Carven Vétiver
Carven's classic cologne, Vétiver, is just as citrusy and powdery as ever, but now comes in a chic green lacquered bottle.
By Lauren Caruso
What to Buy for the Men in Your Life
Have you ever wondered which Hollywood star would play your boyfriend in a movie? Your father? Your little brother? Well done! You're that much closer to finding the perfect present with this guys' gift guide—for all the leading men in your life.
By Patrick Rogers
How to Wear Men's Cologne Without Smelling Like a Guy
Why get all caught up in this his-and-hers business? "Fragrance is an extension of yourself," says perfumer Calice Becker, and cross-scenting is the ideal way to convey different aspects of your personality. The trick is knowing which notes are traditionally associated with men and how to accentuate—but not exaggerate—them.
By Lexi Novak
Gerard Butler on Fragrance, Spray Tans, and the One Thing He Can't Resist
Gerard Butler has the kind of ruggedly handsome good looks and charming Scottish accent that make women blush—that is, if you're into attractive, well-suited men with law degrees and piercing blue eyes. And now,...
By Lexi Novak
Michael B. Jordan Talks Fragrance, Fake Lashes, and Getting Ripped for Fantastic Four
Michael B. Jordan is one of those actors who's been in everything awesome. He's been on TV in The Wire, Friday Night Lights, and Parenthood, plus in movies like Fruitvale Station—and now he's just finished...
By Catherine Quinn O'Neill
8 Father's Day Gifts to Give This Year
Sure, Dad would probably say yes to a monogrammed branding iron for the grill or a new putter for his golf bag. But this year, be the World's Greatest Daughter by thinking outside of the (tie)box. Here are our eight favorite products to give this Father's Day.
By Lexi Novak
Today's Alluring Links
Halloween 2013 becomes the year of the Mileys, Axe body spray shuts down a school, and Jay-Z chooses the name of his first fragrance in today's Alluring Links....
By Ramona Emerson
Allure Man: In Praise of Clever Packaging
He probably doesn't smoke anymore, but you can still give your guy the coolest of smoking accessories. The flawless packaging of Zippo The Original eau de toilette is reason enough to buy it—the cap...
By Patrick Rogers
Dolce & Gabbana Pour Homme
This fresh Dolce & Gabbana scent is clean and sexy—the whole package.
By Lindsay Colameo
View From the Beauty Closet: Cologne Thief
I've always loved wearing men's scents, but my vanity is starting to look a lot like, er, my father's. My top three: 4711 (a cheap thrill—only $17!), Hermès Orange Vert (classic), and Krigler 31 (my...
By Patricia Alfonso Tortolani
Does Acqua Di Giò Deserve a Hall of Fame Award?
When you write about beauty, magical things start to happen. Once, I lamented that my favorite eye cream was running out and came in to work to find a brand new jar sitting on my...
By Catherine Quinn O'Neill