Mme de Nicolai was inspired by the essential oil of orange flowers and the fresh smells of childhood and with Eau sOleil composed a fragrance using the same concept of citrus Eau de Colognes
Natural perfumer Jane Cate, of A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes, was at a loss to name a new osmanthus perfume she had created. CaFleureBon Editor-in-Chief Michelyn Camen told her the legend of the moon goddess and suggested that she name it after Chang’e.
It was one afternoon on Formentera, in the Balearic Islands, that the idea of Aqua Vitae came to Francis Kurkdjian. Riding an old motorbike, taking it slowly in view of the extreme heat, the air on his face was deliciously cool. The sun intensified the fragrances of the nature around him. Aqua Vitae was inspired …
As I wore the latest creation by Alexandra Balahoutis for her Strange Invisible Perfumes line called Likewise I was reminded that perfume can also whisper and in that olfactory susurrus be completely unforgettable.
I really loved the almost silky feel Sonoma Scent Studio Spiced Citrus Vetiver had from beginning to end and I believe it has everything to do with the ingredients. These are high quality natural raw ingredients and it shows.
Mancera is one of those houses I always read and heard about but never thought I would get to try. All this house’s scents are created by the founder of the company, Pierre Mancera, from the highest quality raw ingredients; Cedrat Boise, Aoud Black Candy, and Roses & Chocolate gave me an introduction.
