Ava-Luxe Green Tara: The Jewel in The Lotus
Serena Ava Franco delved into her goddess deck of cards, searching for guidance and inspiration for her new perfume- And up came Green Tara. another jewel in the woody crown, divinely soothing.
Caron Paris Poivre: The “Miss Julie” of the Perfume World +“Têtu” Poivre Sample Draw
If they had not been living in different times-
I would have sworn that August Strindberg and Michel Morsetti were firmly in cahoots.
Strindberg’s play of class struggle, morality, and gender roles fits Caron’s Poivre to a T.
The Delicate Ones Botanical Perfume by Amanda Feeley: Dragonflies and Cameos + 5ml Flacon Draw
The Delicate Ones is tenacious, amorous, and emotive -much like Amanda herself.
It is lushly floral, with a deeply resinous quality. Don’t judge a book by its cover!
Providence Perfumes Cocoa Tuberose: Carnal Cocoa +”Carnal Knowledge” Fragance Draw
Cocoa Tuberose.
The name alone conjures images of conjugal relations between the dark and the divine, no?
Earthy, heady, dangerous.
Ayala Moriel Jasmine Pho: Queen of Perfumed Cuisine
Ayala Sender creates intimate perfumes, perfumes which challenge and comfort, scents to stimulate the mind and body –Or soothe the soul.
And last year, right around springtime, Jasmine Pho appeared on the scene- a very limited edition.
Its description utterly seduced me.
Elements Showcase 2011 Recap: Rapturous Exhaustion! + Empire State of Mind Draw
I truly believe that – for the most part-
Those generous people, who engaged in thoughtful, meaningful conversation with me at the Elements event, were as sincere as I was.
I felt really close to them.
It wasn’t just a ‘trade show’, for me.