'Wellbeing scents in 2025 are evolving to blend scents with self-care, reflecting a growing focus on emotional and physical wellness. Perfumes are increasingly seen as tools to support mental and ...

2025 is set to be a big year for the perfume industry. As the sector grows and customers find new ways to express themselves through scent, so do its trends, one of which is the resurgence and ...

There’s nothing I love more than to douse myself in perfume just as I’m about to walk out the door. Over the years, I’ve curated a delicious collection, but the thing about perfume ...

Fashionistas who’ve long lusted after Hermès exclusive and ultra-expensive Birkin handbag got a pre-holiday treat thanks to Walmart.com. It offered a reasonably close Birkin facsimile bag – d ...

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A woman shopping online at Walmart claims that the Birkin bag she found and ordered is no longer available. She surmises that the Hermès dupe raised the ire of the luxury company. The video, from ...

“I think it’s a youthfulness is probably the thing that stands out to me,” he says of the spirit of Armanis’ Stronger Than You fragrance, which has a base of vanilla with notes ...

Luxury fashion enthusiasts are buzzing over Walmart’s latest viral sensation: the KAMUGO Genuine Leather Handbag, a budget-friendly knock-off of the iconic Hermès Birkin bag. Priced under $80 ...

They work like any other scent on your bureau, but instead of fading an hour or so after application, they linger (in a friendly, unobtrusive way) long after weaker fragrances disappear.

The $78 handbag has taken the internet by storm in recent weeks, offering an affordable dupe to one of the most exclusive luxury items in the world. In comparison, Walmart’s alternative costs ...

The rise of dupe culture, exemplified by Walmart’s viral “Wirkin” Hermès Birkin bag knock-off, perpetuates the fast fashion industry, raising environmental and ethical concerns. It’s easy to create a ...