The King of Thailand has recognized vetiver as the “miracle grass” and sponsors the “King of Thailand Vetiver Awards” for outstanding works on vetiver. Vetiver is thought to attract money and repel thieves so some merchants keep a bit in their cash register
The latest release from Comme des Garcons is called Amazingreen and let me say this up front it is a good fragrance and for someone who has never tried a CdG perfume it might be incredible.
Like the difference between regular vinegar and 20-year balsamic vinegar this vanilla tincture oozes around the final stages of Divine Noir like a femme fatale in a noir novel. It is fantastic and is what lingers longest on my skin when the sun comes up
Speakeasy is an olfactive ode to film noir and illicit vices of an era long past captured by one of niche pefumery’s most talented perfumers Marc‐Antoine Corcchiatto of Parfums D’Empire
The newest store in the best smelling part of NYC is Osswald NYC which has its grand opening on August 23, 2012. I attended the event and the best news is among the niche brands that Osswald NYC is carrying Pierre Guillaume’s Parfumerie Generale line
That Summer night of reading Lorca is long gone, and now the August nights in my Pacific Northwestern home are chilly. I have not thought about cante jondo in years. But it came to my mind to help me understand the complexity of Lioness.
