New Fragrance: Les Parfums Keiko Mecheri Un Jour d’Été “A Day in St.Tropez”
Niche perfumer Keiko Mecheri often takes inspiration for her fragrances from her travels and exotic locales
The 10 Winners of Timing is Everything Draw
During the month of April, 2012, the 20,000th comment was left by one of our CaFleureBon readers. We also have 14 “spilled perfumes” that were not claimed to celebrate..so what date and time was the comment left…One grand prize winner won four!
BOOK REVIEW: “Perfuming with Natural Isolates” by Shelley Waddington- Rosetta Stone For Perfumistas
When a parfumista reads about a new perfume, there are always “notes” listed in its description or reviews. However, when you buy the perfume and look at the back of the box, very few ingredients (other than “Parfum/Fragrance” and alcohol) are familiar to most of us.
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW: Soivohle Relaunches with Three New Scents + Sample Set Draw
Cincinnati perfumer Liz Zorn of Soivohle has revamped and relaunched her Studio Collection, adding three new scents to the line: Wild Ginger Chai, Lilas et Narcissus, and Rosa Sur Reuse. I am pleased to have been given the opportunity to sample and review the new fragrances.
New Fragrance: Giorgio Armani La Femme Nacre
CaFleureBon: Osmanthus in Perfumery “The Flower of Fairy Tales” + Nine Niche and Natural Perfume Prizes
Mysterious, ethereal, representative of ancient Oriental customs and myths; fruity and floral yet leathery and musky; Osmanthus is a complex flower worthy of the finest perfumes.