DSH Perfumes Warrior Queen X ÇaFleureBon shares the tendrils of wispy incense which runs through other Queen iterations like a leitmotif. Beyond that similarity, we find ourselves in a pre-apocalyptic perfume captured in crystal: cold, clear and fiercely floral
We have experienced considerable fragmentation in our lives over the past three years, and so the Fragments By NVC collection is aptly named. There are three perfumes in the collection, Nemus, Purpureum and Thyina. A fresh, new bottle graces these three – accompanied by exquisite portrayals by much-loved illustrator Massimo Alfaioli.
Meo Fusciuni Encore du Temps is an intimate aromatic ode to both his beloved and their treasured memories of Indochina – Laos, in particular. Meo has been able to sustain some of his sojourn in Luang Prabang by planting osmanthus in his garden. Its autumnal blossoming rekindles that shared cup of tea on the terrace in times past, a floating tiny fragrant flower bobbing atop a transparent limpid loveliness.
Hermès Calèche composed by Guy Robert in 1961 was among the brand’s first forays into feminine fragrance: an aldehydic floral chypre, a particular genre which appealed to the perfumer
The 7 Virtues Lotus Pear is an uplifting example of the fruity floral category with proceeds helping to fund Days For Girls, an international organization (in this particular instance, the locus is current-day Nepal) dedicated to the eradication of ignorance, stigmatization, poverty, lack of education and menstrual supplies.
Parfum d’Empire Saluté evokes Marc-Antoine Corticchiato’s fond recollection of his grandfather’s cellar and the wine he lovingly produced redolent of oaken cask
