Paul Kiler, the West Coast perfumer behind the line of PK Perfumes, believes in sourcing and using the best ingredients possible to create unique, bold, and interesting scents. I review Ginger Zest de Citron, Carissa, Violet Chocolatier,
The decision was made to release four fragrances under the revitalized JF Schwarzlose brand. Three, 1A-33, Treffpunkt 8 Uhr, and Trance; would be based on previous formulas along with one brand new modern composition called Rausch.
It’s kind of a blur what came first, wanting to write about By Kilian Sweet Redemption, or my interest in Angel Falls aka Churún-Vená in Venezuela – for these two worlds continue to collide and settle in my mind’s eye.
Was that a periodic table of elements perfume? I was intrigued and so I sent off to the company, nu_be, to get more information. These were not fragrances to be dismissed as perfumers Antoine Lie, Francoise Caron, Sylvie Fischer, and Nicolas Bonneville were the perfumers behind Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Oxygen, and Carbon.
When I first talked with perfumer and founder of HOUSE OF MATRIARCH Christi Meshell. We knew immediately we were kindred souls and, as we talked on, I mentioned my love of majmua attar. This lead to the creation of her new ultra-natural The Maj.
One day I gravitated toward a pretty bottle with a frosted bas-relief figure of a long-haired woman with lots of flowing drapery all over the bottle. The name, Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Secrete Datura, was also intriguing.
