Atelier Cologne will be launching two new Cologne Absolues created by Master Perfumer Jerome Epinette in October 2012. As in Vanille Insensee and Ambre Nue by Ralf Schwieger, the Company explores raw materials typically not associated with classic colognes- Rose and Vetiver.
America, rich with its pioneering history, has fostered a wealth of independent perfumers working in a variety of mediums. This new land embraces all the various forms of expression, including individuals as myself who work exclusively with a palette derived from nature.
Alyssa, like many of us, discovered the world of perfume online, through reading blogs, websites and forums. She found a way to study natural aromas and perfumery, as well as expanding her knowledge of synthetic and mixed-media fragrances.
“Let them Eat Cake /Qu’ils mangent de la brioche,” is commonly misattributed to Marie Antoinette, supposedly when she was told that the peasants of France had no bread to eat. But in the spirit of the infamous phrase, if there was no light for the lower classes she would then have proclaimed “Let them light Cire Trudon Candles”
This Rose develops at the pace of a time lapse loop; it is as revealing and mesmerizing as those loops often are.
