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New Fragrance Review: Yves Rocher “So Elixir Purple” – Midnight & Mauve

October 23, 2012

The original So Elixir came out in the autumn of 2009 and was their first perfume (in a long time) that really enchanted me. When I received the press release about So Elixir Purple, I had truly mixed feelings. I loved the original, yet was afraid that the flanker would fall short of the original.

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The Winner of the Memo Paris Quartier Latin Perfume Draw

October 23, 2012October 23, 2012

Mme Massenet focused on a particularly unique note you are likely to run into in the Quartier Latin where the students hang out; that of clove in the presence of Kreteks being smoked.

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CaFleureBon’s Surprise Birthday Bash for Managing Editor Mark Behnke + The Love Shack Party Bag

October 22, 2012October 23, 2012

Join the fun as CaFleureBon throws a Surprise birthday bash for Managing Editor Mark Behnke…with a little help from our friends Laurie Erickson, Liz Zorn, Neil Morris, Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, Jessica September Buchanan and Ineke Ruhland. Love Shack baby! Love Shack, that’s where it’s at!

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The Winner of the Diptyque Philosykos, Do Son and L’Ombre de Leau EDP Perfume Draw

October 22, 2012

At far drydown, the EDT and EDP of all of these are comparable. The different experience lies in the top and heart notes. I think these Eaux de Parfum are great additions to the Diptyque line

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CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: Maggie Mahboubian Of Parfums Lalun + Between Silence to Light Draw

October 21, 2012

Indie American perfumers tend to prefer naturals either exclusively or in high percentages. As a result, this is helping revive interest in traditional extractions and initiate new methods of capturing plant essences using sophisticated technology

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The Winner of En Voyage PerfumesTagetes Femme and Tagetes Homme Draw

October 21, 2012October 21, 2012

If I were asked to choose one or the other of these fragrances as a favorite, I would not be able to. They are night and day, dark and light, male and female. One is light and air, the other is darkness and meditation.

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