Often advertised alongside the brand name inspiration, clone fragrances walk a fine line between trademark, brand, and copyright infringement. Most are law-abiding, but only on a technicality, and morally one could argue they benefit from the same shady business practices that replica clothing or trainers retailers do. We take a look into how legal clone […]

This week was a busy one for the dupe houses, which saw ~26 new fragrances released from the big 4 (check below for the full list). We heard UPC may have standard shipping back available from July onwards, APO has opened it's doors again and is shipping out consistently (though possibly with a few days […]

Due to copyright legislation a lot of the perfume houses don't publicise some of their fragrance oil clones - especially for litigious companies like Chanel. I’m quite fond of Chanel’s fragrances and after trying some really great Chanel clones from Universal Perfume and Cosmetics and GenericPerfumes I decided to give Perfume Parlour’s a sniff.  Unfortunately, […]