CaFleureBon Profiles in Perfumery: The Winner of Christi Meshell House of Matriarch Draw
I feel so lucky to be doing what I love. I also feel a huge responsibility to give back in a meaningful way, because I feel so blessed to be in this position
NEW FRAGRANCES REVIEW Keiko Mecheri Bespoke Collection Part 2: Cuir Fauve, Soussanne, Tangeri, Vetiver Velours
In Part 1 I mentioned that Keiko Mecheri’s new Bespoke collection is perhaps the most individually unique set of perfumes she has created. In Part 2 I’ll review the remaining four fragrances Cuir Fauve, Soussanne, Tangeri, and Vetiver Velours.
The Winner of Parfums M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Draw
When sprayed on your skin it leaves a bit of that sparkle on your skin. If that was all there was to Ylang In Gold it would be interesting but the perfume holding all the shiny particles shines all on its own as Ylang In Gold is one of the best fragrances in the entire Parfums M. Micallef collection.
Satyrs and Fauns and Maenads Oh My!-A Perfumed Bacchanalia
As spring days lengthen, the sun shines warmer, flowers bloom, and the forests begin to open their leaves. It is inevitable that “Spring Fever” is not too far behind. I have been enjoying my own Perfume Bacchanalia this past week and wearing scents that are inspired by the followers of the god of the vine…
The Winners of CaFleureBon Tuberose in Perfumery Draw
In the language of flowers Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa) is the queen of forbidden pleasure. 50 ml oz EDP of the most famous tuberose perfume in the world- Fracas de Robert Piguet Courtesy of Robert Piguet http://www.robertpiguetparfums.com/ is Paul Bunch 30 ml of Nasomatto Narcotic Venus, the "mankiller" Tuberose" by Allesandro Gualtieri: …
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW: ck one shock for him and for her – Youth Market Skin Scents Done Right
Somehow, through all these years of Calvin Klein making perfume, I have never worn a single one. When I was looking around for something new in Sephora, I remembered some buzz going around the boards and Facebook about ck one shock. I picked up samples of for her and for him. Although obviously marketed toward the youth demographic, I took my chances that age appropriateness wouldn’t be a factor.