Vanilla is having a big moment and it’s not hard to see why. This cozy, sweet note brings a sense of warmth and comfort that just hits differently. Think of the nostalgia of baked cookies or that first sip of a vanilla latte—pure bliss, right? Lately, it feels like every perfume brand is jumping on the vanilla bandwagon, releasing scents that elevate and showcase its versatile charm. Whether mixed with florals, spices, or woods, vanilla adds that soft, sophisticated touch that’s simply irresistible. The result? A burst of new, delicious scents celebrating vanilla’s timeless appeal.
Our bonus “Having a Moment” series dives into what’s trending in the fragrance world. In this two-part episode, Scentbird’s Marianne Mychaskiw is back with TikTok star Paul Fino, a.k.a. @paulreactss. As true “gourmand girlies,” they share their favorite vanilla scents and reveal Jennifer Hudson’s iconic signature fragrance, now finally back on the market.
Scents Mentioned:
Vanilla Vibes by Juliette Has a Gun
Cookie Butter by Skinpotion
Vanilla Skin by Phlur
Missing Person by Phlur
Island Vanilla by Pacifica
Viva Vanilla by Bath & Body Works
Eilish by Billie Eilish
Vanilla | 28 by Kayali
Wild Madagascar Vanilla by Bath & Body Works
7 Summers by Dime Beauty
Cloud by Ariana Grande
Dirty Coconut by Heretic
Ari by Ariana Grande
What is Scent World?
Indulge in a world of fragrance with Scent World, a show that explores the power of expressing yourself through scent. Presented by Scentbird, each episode is a multisensory experience rooted in unfiltered conversations with perfumers, visionaries, and fragrance lovers. They’ll share everything they know, take you behind the scenes, and transport you to their most intimate memories. Whether you’re a beginner or a fragrance aficionado, Scent World will inspire you to experience scents (and life) more deeply.