CaFleureBon Profiles in American Perfumery: A RAOK From Yosh Han
Early this morning (2:00 am), Yosh Han wrote me a lovely email- a random act of kindness that is a first on CaFleureBon. A RAOK so pass this post on…
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW Diptyque Eau Particuliere and Eau Mage “50th Anniversary Duo”
The Paris-based fragrance house Diptyque is celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2011. Now at the end of this celebratory year they finish with a flourish by releasing two fragrances and a candle to complete the 34 Boulevard Saint Germain collection.The two fragrances are called Eau Particuliere and Eau Mage. I enjoyed both of these interesting creations very much.
The Winner of “Land Down Under Men At Work” (the song) Draw
Tommi Sooni is a perfume company based in Australia, headed up by Creative Director Steven Broadhurst and Perfumer Brett Schlitter.He and Steven have an excellent working relationship, and it shows.
New Fragrances: Olympic Orchids “Thrill of Discovery”+ Orchid Thief Draw
I discovered Olympic Orchids website a few weeks ago and am now smitten with the scents of place and orchid perfume collections; the thrill of stumbling onto a new fragrance line.
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW Montale Dark Purple “Plum The Depths”
One thing I know about any fragrance from Montale is it will be rich, deep and powerful. Dark Purple is all three of those. M Montale chooses a dark purple fruit, plum, as the central note in Dark Purple.
The Winners of CafleureBon’s End of Days Draw
The world won’t actually come to an end as predicted on the Mayan calendar, but people will begin to think more clearly about the implications of actions. The alarming trend toward pride in stupidity will finally be seen as a destructive force in our lives.