MEMO Paris Flam Review (2021) + a nordic draw

MEMO Paris Flam is a fragrance that brings the magnetic energy of the northern lights in the coziness of a warm home with a whiff of upcoming spring. A perfect escape to the Nordic environment, traced by the fjords. Cedar essence. Steeped in, the hypnotic charm of scenery turned blue by wintertime. Clary sage. Once the fair weather returns, revealing a lush valley in endless hues, with the waterfalls singing in the background. Bergamot and sambac jasmine. The landscape becomes all the more intense upon entering the depths of the fjord, where the sea meets freshwater. 

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New Fragrance Review: Celine Rimbaud (2022) “An Ode to Haute Parfumerie”

Céline Rimbaud is undoubtedly at the level of its nine predecessors and of an astonishing sophistication despite a traditional composition on paper, using raw materials of exceptional quality and benefiting from a real work of goldsmith (this is how I will nickname the mystery perfumer). Having tested many beautiful perfumes over the years, it is seldom that I have encountered such a perfect collection.  Artistic Director Hedi Slimane has created a symphony of perfumes that are as similar as they are different.  The DNA of Celine is in each and every one. The term “Haute Parfumerie” was perfectly chosen as the name of these remarkable fragrances, and Celine Rimbaud is the poem that was well worth the wait.

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