As I mentioned in my piece on Robertet my first experience with both new releases from Atelier Cologne, Rose Anonyme and Vetiver Fatal, came the Friday prior to Sniffapalooza Spring Fling. Sylvie Ganter, the co-owner of Atelier Cologne, let me try both of these fresh out of the lab Thanks to our friends at Atelier …
Keiko Mecheri introduces Johana, a chypre oriental for Fall 2012. Johana was inspired by a Japanese wall panel painted in the rimpa style of the Edo period depicting an autumnal scene of chrysanthemums a symbolic flower of Japan
I wish you could be with me and experience these two incredibly constructed leather fragrances created by one Spanish perfumer, Ramon Monegal. In the end it was the tremendous Cuirelle and Mon Cuir that chose me though, luring me back to discover and notice their distinction.
Poudre de Riz”, Pierre Guillaume’s 10th fragrance for Huitième Art Parfums. The old-fashioned charm of an accord of “Poudre de Riz” tinged with Rose Petals and the timeless sensuality of a Monoï infused with Vanilla Pods.
Ms. Ruhland told me in January I would be seeing a new release for “H”. Then she leaned towards me and told me that the next Ineke Perfumer fragrance would be called Hothouse Flower and it would be a gardenia soliflore.
So I saw it! Lioness, she is a woman with leonine passion, coming from the sea, throwing her head back and singing cante jondo.
