DSH Perfumes Matsu, which means pine tree in Japanese, is the newest release by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz and it is that titular note which seems very present until you find out there isn’t any pine in the note list.
If you have never tried Olivia Giacobetti’s perfumes I highly suggest starting at Diptyque Philosykos as it is very much the beginning of a scented journey which hopefully has many more fragrances yet to come.
Sarabecca is a niche natural perfume House that only uses natural essence oils and natural fragrance essences. Essential oils include vetiver, patchouli, ginger, lemon, bergamot and lavender
In this current evolution of the eau de cologne currently going on Hermes Eau de Mandarine Ambree and Eau de Narcisse Bleu show different ways to re-interpret a classic olfactory architecture without getting all Bauhaus with it.
The Burning Man festival has also figured prominently as both an inspiration and an artistic outlet. Hula hooping, fire dancing and perfume creation are all part of that yearly experience.
Anytime I hear about a new American line of perfumes, I get excited. Great American Scents hails from the heartland of the US and has created fragrances: Tomato Leaf, Beet Root, Victory Garden, Orchard Blossom, Sweet Magnolia, Sunshine Grove, and Flowering Herbs to capture the rich and fertile scents of all things growing and green.
