New Niche Fragrance Review: Parfums M. Micallef Style + BlackTie Draw
I really look forward to finding a new fragrance to go on my “black tie” shelf. The new release from Parfums M. Micallef Style is going to be a new addition to that shelf.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Ulrich Lang New York Lightscape + Full Bottle Draw
With Lightscape, Ulrich Lang wanted to create a fresh sophisticated fragrance. What sets Mr. Lang apart is he chooses to look for fresh in the notes of violet and iris.Somehow with Lightscape Mr. Lang has harnessed the glow within both of those notes and coaxed them to shine brilliantly.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Bond No. 9 Manhattan + 10 BonBon Draw
When I attended the Elements Showcase in August the Bond No. 9 booth was my first stop and I smelled the new release Manhattan. I would sniff that strip a lot over the next two days. Once I had the chance to wear it I actually found it much more expansive on my skin than on the strip and another fall winner from Bond No. 9.
New Niche Fragrance Reviews: Parfums Ann Gerard- Duchaufour’s Jewelry Box
In these early Fall days of 2012 Bertrand Duchaufour reminded me of what an intelligent artist can do with a collection and the three perfumes he created for the Parfums Ann Gerard Collection exemplify what a collection really means.
New Niche Fragrance Review Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Pour Femme and Pour Homme
From the beginning of Francis Kurkdjian’s eponymous Maison Francis Kurkdjian line he has released paired fragrances, pour femme and pour homme. A new pair has been released by M. Kurkdjian called Amyris Pour Femme and Pour Homme and he has again achieved a fascinating duality around the titular note of Amyris.