Miss Balmain by Germaine Cellier “The Scent of Sedition”
The timelessness of Germaine Cellier’s Miss Balmain happens to be entwined with today’s turbulent landscape of change: in 2023, as in 1967.
Cacharel Cacharel pour l’Homme (1981), Caron Pour un Homme de Caron (1934) and Guerlain Habit Rouge (1965): Memories of Three Fragrances and Three Lovers
Cacharel Cacharel pour l’Homme, Caron Pour un Homme de Caron and Guerlain Habit Rouge are fragrances that bring back memories of past loves
Christian Dior Dior-Dior: Here’s to the Ladies Who Lunch
Edmond Roudnitska last perfume for Christian Dior, Dior Dior-Dior was a beautifully composed, aldehydic floral tinged with longing.
Vintage Hermès Eau d’Hermès Review (Edmond Roudnitska)1951 + Divinely Ribald Eau de Toilette Giveaway
Edmond Roudnistka composed Hermès Eau d’ Hermès in 1951, which is among the most polarizing perfumes ever created, and light-years ahead of its time.
Vintage Christian Dior Diorling Parfum Review (Paul Vacher) 1963+ Fragrant Unicorn Draw
Vintage Christian Dior Diorling composed in 1963 by perfumer Paul Vacher is a refined, elegant leather chypre and a fragrance unicorn.
Saturday Night Classics: Issey Miyake Le Feu d’Issey (Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud) 1998 – Burning Desire
Issey Miyake Le Feu d’Issey (1998) was so daring,—it was an instant flop, but also groundbreaking and became a cherished unicorn by perfume connoisseurs.