The Winner of the Memo Paris Quartier Latin Perfume Draw
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.
CaFleureBon’s Surprise Birthday Bash for Managing Editor Mark Behnke + The Love Shack Party Bag
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!
The Winner of the Diptyque Philosykos, Do Son and L’Ombre de Leau EDP Perfume Draw
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
CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: Maggie Mahboubian Of Parfums Lalun + Between Silence to Light Draw
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
The Winner of En Voyage PerfumesTagetes Femme and Tagetes Homme Draw
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.
New Niche Fragrance Review: By Kilian In the Garden of Good and Evil Collection- Temptation Aplenty
There are three new fragrances, In the City of Sin, Forbidden Games, and Good Girl Gone Bad to start the By Kilian In the Garden of Good and Evil collection and the garden of which we speaking of is the Garden of Eden and these perfumes are meant to be ruminations on the nature of Original Sin.