Each Tom Ford fragrance has been inspired by the fragrance’s glamorous past – when the world’s most precious ingredients were used to create scents of supreme sophistication. Mirroring fashion, ‘collections’ are inspired by a specific theme. Whichever collection he’s creating, it’s always in an entirely wearable (and shareable) way – following the historic tradition in perfumery, when gender was ‘blurred’, Tom Ford believes that men and women can wear any of his fragrances. ‘Fragrances are so interesting,’ he observed. ‘You attach your own associations to them based on your past experience.