Arome d’Egypte is an all-natural eau de perfume constructed around spikenard (nardostachys grandiflora). Spikenard (or “nard”) is an aromatic mentioned multiple times in the Bible; in both the Old and New Testaments
I wanted to offer a new way to look at perfumery. A universe, lost between romance and desire of independence. Juliette is armed because she affirms her personality. The ’gun’ is her weapon of seduction… her perfume of course.
N°5 has always been the most iconic women’s fragrance. That’s what I see being the appeal of this campaign; it goes beyond the abstract of emotion or beauty to evoke what is timeless: a woman’s spirit.”
Memo Paris, as part of their Les Echappees series of fragrances, have sent their perfumer Alienor Massenet back in time, to Ancient Egypt, to create Luxor Oud so we can all waft like an Egyptian.In Luxor Oud she uses it as the support for everything she wants to accomplish. For me, this is the best oud of 2012.
Style is about evolving from spice and smoke into lavender, incense and wood. Style is all about smelling your best while also looking your best.
When I received the new Serge Lutens Une Voix Noire, it met none of my expectations. I came to realize my expectations were unrealistic and the reality was something better. I should’ve realized that if Serge Lutens and Christopher Sheldrake were going to follow the crowd they were going to do it in a very Lutensian way
