If you believed the ancient Babylonians, I would still be a Sagittarius, as they erased Oephiucus from their calendar- the sign of the serpent. In reading more, the 13th sign is 3000 years old, the sign of the healer, not a hell raiser with distinct personality traits
No matter how diligent I am; no matter how careful I am, I just can’t try every single perfume I hear about. Like everything in life I feel that if it is our destiny to meet around a flacon one day it will happen. My latest meeting with delayed gratification is with perfumer Maria McElroy. Which was why when Ms. McElroy offered me the opportunity to review her first new fragrance in five years, Aroma M Geisha Amber Rouge, I jumped at the chance.
There are blinged out bottles and there are BLINGED out bottles. Move over Clive Christian, DKNY now has the most expensive perfume in the world
Juniper Sling, an intoxicating new fragrance inspired by the most iconic and atmospheric of spirits: London Dry Gin. Created for Penhaligon’s by Master Perfumer Olivier Cresp, Juniper Sling is a nod to the Bright Young Things of London’s roaring twenties.
The promise of a great vanilla fragrance always gets my attention; Jayne is an entrepeneurial and indie fashion designer whose fabulous vintage vibe creations have been spotted on A listers like Angelia Jolie, Vivica Fox, Sophia Loren Raquel Welch, & Nicole Kidman
In January of last year at the first Elements Showcase, I initially sniffed Nez a Nez Immortelle Marilyn, which was still very much a work in progress. I think it was the way I sniffed that piqued Stéphane’s curiosity, and we became engrossed in conversation.
