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Heize’s Le Labo Another 13: The Gift Story, Scent Notes and Bottle Guide

Which perfume is associated with Korean singer Heize? Le Labo’s Another 13 is the scent named in Allure Korea’s account of a gift she received after asking about someone else’s fragrance on a television set. The story explains the celebrity connection; the official product details help you choose the right bottle.Image: Le Labo official product photography.The story behind Heize’s perfumeIn its ..

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MEOVV Sooin’s Jo Malone Perfume: English Pear & Freesia Cologne, Notes and Sizes

MEOVV’s Sooin introduced Jo Malone London English Pear & Freesia Cologne among her favorite belongings in Vogue Japan. If you want the same type of product, the word “Cologne” matters: the fragrance name also appears on other products, so a matching scent name alone is not enough.Where did Sooin talk about this fragrance?Vogue Japan’s November 28, 2025 MEOVV feature identifies English Pear & Fre..

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Tiffany’s Rose Perfumes: Acqua di Parma Rosa Nobile and Byredo Rose Noir

Tiffany showed Acqua di Parma Rosa Nobile and Byredo Rose Noir in her Vogue Korea bag video. The perfume she said she kept returning to was Rosa Nobile. Rose Noir was the other rose fragrance she brought out, with a different, edgier character. Here is how to identify the two bottles and understand the difference without confusing a past favorite with a new endorsement.Which perfume had she worn..

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Cha Joo-young’s Kilian Perfume: Sunkissed Goddess and Her Travel Spray

The perfume Cha Joo-young names in her May 2025 Vogue Korea bag video is KILIAN PARIS Sunkissed Goddess. There is an important distinction: she introduces that bottle as part of the Kilian shoot, then separately shows a small Kilian fragrance she says she carries. The video does not clearly identify the scent inside that travel case.Which perfume appears in the Vogue video?At around 1:18, Cha in..

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