Sephora: A New Destination for Niche Perfumes
The way we shop and buy niche fragrances has just changed. When we think of niche perfumery Sephora isn’t the place we expect to find “perfumista” brands.That is changing
Poetry and Perfume: Russian Poet Marina Tsvetaev, August Shadows and Histoires de Parfums 1725
Marina Tsvetaeva had a complicated life;and a tragic death by suicide August 31,1941. I am thinking about a different period in Marina Tsvetaeva’s life and poetry connecting this time with the smells of Autumn and Fall perfume.
The Winner of The Exotic Island Perfumes Draw
Taking inspiration from his beautiful island homeland, he has been inspired by everything from history to classical perfumery to the local vegetation (even the chirping of the tiny frogs in the rainforest at night).
New Fragrance: Petit Fracas de Robert Piguet Perfume
The legendary perfume has its first flanker, Petit Fracas which is a lighter, younger version of the 1999 reformulation
CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: The Winner of COGNOSCENTI Perfume Draw
It’s a unique and exciting time to be an American perfumer. Thanks to aromatherapy pioneers, small perfumers like me have access to knowledge and raw materials that didn’t exist a decade ago.
The 12 Winners of Vetiver in Perfumery Draw
The King of Thailand has recognized vetiver as the “miracle grass” and sponsors the “King of Thailand Vetiver Awards” for outstanding works on vetiver. Vetiver is thought to attract money and repel thieves so some merchants keep a bit in their cash register