Smell Ya Later Podcast
1) 217: Our Official Scent Predictions for 2026
Are we psychic? According to the history....... not no. Every year, we have a stab at what we can expect to smell in the coming year's forecast, based on current trends, emerging trends, the thousands...Show More
2) 216: Smell Ya Later WRAPPED: our favorite smells from 2025
Every year, we review our favorite smells that launched into the world in the last 12 months, broken down by such innovative categories as "best body mist," "Best candle," and "best body product smell...Show More
3) 215: TASTE!!! [feat. Serviette]
We speak of brands often, sometimes (often) critically, other times admiringly. One such brand in the latter is Serviette, helmed by Trey Taylor. A creative culmination of his own tastes, education in...Show More
4) 214: Maybe smelling basic isn't that bad 🤷♀️
Things have gotten too complicated, too niche, too try-hard. Sometimes it's nice when familiar things are done well — as you'll hear in this episode, in which we smell through some newness from Billie...Show More
5) 213: All we do is GIVE: The 2025 Smell Ya Later gift guide
Another year, another round of smelly things you can buy for your loved ones, obligatory gift recipients, assigned gift swap honorees, and also just yourself! We have roughly a dozen items that smell ...Show More
6) 212: How to have the best-smelling hair wash day with Cécred
We are delighted to welcome Robin Melissa Watkins, Senior VP of Product Development at Cécred (AKA Beyoncé's haircare brand). After a truly Holy shit, how does my hair look this good airdried?? moment...Show More
7) 211: 50% Concentration!!!! with Amouage
Known for exquisitely powerful scent profiles that explore the deepest resins and ambers, the most vibrant florals, and the most complex musks, the Omani fragrance brand Amouage has become a regular m...Show More
8) 210: Life after smell-maxxing
Ok, we have a lot of smells we're catching up with this week, including newness from Abel, D'Orsay, Bianco Profumo, The Nue Co, d'Annam, LORE, Ellis Brooklyn, and etcetera... [What we smell like toda...Show More
9) 209: Abel is making fossil fuel-free the new fragrance benchmark
We have the pleasure of chatting with perfumer Isaac Sinclair on this episode — the only kiwi perfumer (we've heard of) and the olfactive partner for Abel. He tells us about Symrise's upcycling tech t...Show More
10) 208: Wearing Chris Collins's perfumes will get you Juno🤰
We have the pleasure of welcoming the enigmatic Chris Collins on this episode. Founder of his eponymous fragrance line, World Of Chris Collins features a collection of scents that the fragworld consid...Show More