The duality- the carnation in the button hole of an English gentlemen, and carnation between the teeth of a femme fatale. Serge Lutens revives floral grandeur (as he did with beautiful “Tuberouse Criminelle”) but Vitriol d’Oeillet has a touch of the animalic lurking behind its sophisticated appearance
When one of our favorite American niche perfumers brings collaborates with Anthropologie we know it will ca fleure bon. What brought them together? It was their mutual passion for perfume, art, design, travel and literature. The collection was inspired by Ineke’s garden
“Valentina” is meant to evoke young Italian heiresses- the ‘it girls’ who are flocking to wear the new haute couture under the House’s new creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli .Danish model Freja Beha will be the face of Valentina
Amber was made for the Arnhem Mode Biennale 2011 a contemporary exhibition of fashion and the theme for this year was, Amber. By making a contemporary perfume which feels like something from the past ,Six Scents and Darryl Do have created something special.
The perfumes of Serge Lutens and I have a twice a year love affair. My absentee lover beckons; this scented encounter fills me with impatience, lust, and the desire to fall in love again.Vitriol d’Oeillet was like being immersed in an atmosphere of the very late nineteenth century, that of the Romantics
As we launch Poncet’s Eau Eternelle, Sabine is joyfully sharing 14 samples AND 14 handmade gold-plated Mayfly pendants – of her own design – with 14 fortunate readers
