Redraw: Serge Lutens De Profundis Concrete
De Profundis is an innovative departure, extremely ornate, almost heady; of a meeting between violet and chrysanthemum
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW ANGEL EDT by Thierry Mugler “Subdued Sensuality” + 2.7 oz Refillable Flacon Draw
In the fragrance world, one perfume stands out as a true “love it or hate it” scent: Thierry Mugler’s Angel Eau de Parfum, launched in 1992 . Even if you don’t like Angel, give this a go – you might be pleasantly surprised, especially if you are looking for something that can be worn through the seasons that has some personality without being too potent
CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: Elise Pearlstine of Belly Flowers Winner
Smells, tastes, even art, and the physical experience have always been intertwined in my memory. I love hiking and smelling, cooking and eating, gardening and harvesting fruits and flowers.
The Winner of Infiore Parfum Solids “Good Things Come in Small Packages” Draw
My brain is besieged with incendiary images of young, newly-wed Fay’s erotic frustration in the story Saffron [Little Birds, by Anais Nin].
The Winner of the En Voyage Perfumes Odyssey Draw
Their emergence feels intuitive, an intrinsic outgrowth of the collaboration between Shelley (yin) and Juan Perez (yang)
Purple Prose: An Etude in Iris (The Orris Chronicles) + Xerjoff XJ17/XJ 17 Irisss Draw
In perfumery, the list of scent notes and accords available to work from is long and all-encompassing, from sweet blossoms to tar. It seems fairly inevitable that there will be a note or two we find incomprehensible, if not downright repellant. My difficulty has been in understanding one of the greatest perfumery notes of all: the noble iris