There are many ways of discovering a new perfume love. There are all the easy, the obvious love-at-first-sniff- ones; but how about the ones that you refuse to recognize are meant for you, those that take their time, or turn your nose upon, only to discover that you were oh-so-wrong
Shelley Waddington has gone into her fragrant paint box yet again, and created two new wonderful works of perfumed art. Only this time, she asked her fans from around the world to name these new creations.
Like the first three Olfactive Studio fragrances before it, Lumiere Blanche, begins with a photograph. Celine Verleure in collaboration with photographer Massimo Vitali and Perfumer Sidonie Lancesseur mesmerizes me.
At the annual FiFi breakfast, April 27th at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City, the Top Five Finalists in a variety of fragrance, packaging, magazine and online editorial , media, interior scent and other categories were announced.
In 2009 L’Artisan Parfumeur released an Aedes de Venustas fragrance created by Bertrand Duchaufour. Now in 2012 we have another new perfume with the name Aedes de Venustas on the flacon and while L’Artisan is no longer involved; M. Duchaufour is again the perfumer.
Alexandra Balahoutis of Strange Invisible Perfumes met Fabrice Penot over a cup of coffee and realized that although their perfumes were very different, their philosophies were not. So why not share a space dedicated to the concept of a perfume commune?
