Discover the art and science of fragrance through expert reviews, styling tips, ingredient spotlights, and comprehensive guides from our fragrance specialists.
Continuing our expert fragrance guides, reviews and seasonal picks.
The best woody perfumes in South Africa — fresh cedar, creamy sandalwood and intense wood-forward scents, with top picks and prices.
The best musk perfumes in South Africa — clean, skin-like and sensual musk fragrances, with top picks, prices and buying advice.
The best tobacco perfumes in South Africa — warm tobacco gourmands and rich, smoky fragrances, with top picks, prices and where to buy.
The best vanilla perfumes in South Africa — sweet gourmands and sophisticated vanilla fragrances, with top picks, prices and buying advice.
A complete guide to Dubai perfumes in South Africa: the most opulent Arabian scents, leading houses, prices and how to buy authentic.
The best oud perfumes available in South Africa — from affordable Arabian icons to niche masterpieces, with prices, styles and buying advice.
Lattafa has become SA's most popular affordable perfume brand. We rank the 15 best.
10 exceptional perfumes under R500 in SA (2026) — tested for longevity, sillage & note accuracy. Lattafa, Armaf, Rasasi picks plus where to buy authentic.
Lattafa Asad has a 9.4/10 rating — higher than most designers. We compare it head-to-head with Dior Sauvage.