courtesy of Aether© Perfume aficionados often lament over the ever-changing industry standards, which restrict or prohibit certain ingredients that perfumers have used in the past. Changing standards can force reformulations, causing significant alteration to existing perfumes. But there is always a positive side to change and what we don’t often recognise is how changing …
Manos Gerakinis via Manos If I had asked you some years back what you thought were the great perfume capitals of the world, you might have simply answered “Paris, London, New York,Milan…” In the ensuing time since those dark ages of 20+ years hence, the internet has transformed everything, giving us access to extraordinary perfumers …
Olivier Polge has created a joyous, sparkling, tribute to everything orange,I can easily imagine Chanel Paris-Riviera being on my best of 2019 list.
Both Frank Sinatra AND Grace Kelly would wear DSH Perfumes Sharkskin elegant and ever so fresh in the heat of the NYC summer, circa 1957
Ramon Monegal Monbloom, too, is a bridge. Built in arches sprung across perfumery eras and levels of depths, it manages to be at once classical and fresh
Love during wartime. Photo © Alfred Eisenstaedt, Life Magazine, 1943 Just the name “Golden Serenade” threw me into a reverie of lazy clarinets and crooning vocals. I didn’t know any details about Jusbox Perfumes most recent fragrance but in my imagination I was swaying in front of a bandstand as a swing orchestra played. One …
