In perfumery, the list of scent notes and accords available to work from is long and all-encompassing, from sweet blossoms to tar. It seems fairly inevitable that there will be a note or two we find incomprehensible
When Italians refer to someone as an “amica per la pelle” they mean “friends for the skin”- aka bosom buddies, friends for life. I think that these four winners will be Ida Meister's friends for life!! Leslie Shamsi Ruhe Ceil Masha Please contact Michelyn@cafleurebon.com with Bottega Veneta as the subject and your address …
EIC Michelyn Camen was contacted by Elizabeth Chan of SELF magazine , a reader of CaFleureBon, to be part of a special fragrance promotion to benefit women all over the world, 2000 samples of DKNY Pure Verbena from now to October. Show you care !
De Profundis is an innovative departure, extremely ornate, almost heady; of a meeting between violet and chrysanthemum
In the fragrance world, one perfume stands out as a true “love it or hate it” scent: Thierry Mugler’s Angel Eau de Parfum, launched in 1992 . Even if you don’t like Angel, give this a go – you might be pleasantly surprised, especially if you are looking for something that can be worn through the seasons that has some personality without being too potent
Smells, tastes, even art, and the physical experience have always been intertwined in my memory. I love hiking and smelling, cooking and eating, gardening and harvesting fruits and flowers.
