It’s hard writing pictures of people – I wrote this piece several months ago for a Boston celebration while the rest of us were celebrating Tax Day. It defines my father better than anything else I could add. So – Here it is and if it’s true that his rather difficult children turned out like him…. well…color us honored.
Thousands of years ago, goddess worship was prevalent throughout the world. Powerful mother goddesses ruled over all creation, one of whom was named Anahita, Zoroastrian goddess of water, love, fertility, and war in what is now Iran. Anahita was depicted as beautiful and alternately giving and cruel; a deity so popular that she has been …
Never talk about sex, politics, or religion. But these are the most interesting to discuss! Governor Schwarzenegger can breathe a sigh of relief because we have Anthony Weiner. Weiner= Penis. What’s more fun for the paparazzi, pundits & the late night talk show hosts than perjury and penises.
This idea of building brands on the legacy of scent designers — their especial skill — is something that is epitomized in the strategies of Frédéric Malle. (and precedes the glossies and yes even many bloggers). Malle gave his collaborators one caveat. ‘Let’s find a way not to be copied. ”
Aurelien Guichard has now done three Angel Sunessence fragrances and Dominique Ropion has taken his original Alien and added the two most recent Sunessence versions to that landmark fragrance. Neither of these noses would ever be accused of lacking imagination and the latest 2011 Sunessences show both of them adding memorable riffs to what they have done before.
I’m always looking for ways to improve my morning grooming routine and I thought I’d share some of my more recent discoveries about the products I use before I choose my fragrance. Just in time for Father’s Day.
