Around the World with CaFleureBon Contributor Sergey Borisov: Atelier Cologne Trefle pur
Amsterdam.
Well, no hash or marijuana odour here. The city smells of sea, greenery and rain – I`d say Trefle Pur by Atelier Colognes would fit Amsterdam.
Le Parfum d’Ida: Draw Winner’s Birthday Wish to Ms. Meister
Ida’s sultry, bold and mysterious qualities are manifested in base notes that include Oakmoss, Vetiver, Jatamansi, Myrrh, Civet, Black Agar, Orris and Russian Leather.
CaFleureBon FiFi 2011: Finalist “Sweep” Stakes + Swag Bag Draw
Have you heard the news? At the FiFi Finalist Breakfast April 8, 2011, CaFleureBon garnered 3 of the 5 coveted finalist spots in the Editorial Excellence in Fragrance Coverage/Blog category. Leave a comment , win the swag.
Humiecki & Graef Blask: Modern Perfume Architecture
Since 2008, when designers Sebastian Fischenich and Tobias Muksch, working in conjunction with “Les Christophs” (Christoph Hornetz and Christophe Laudamiel) began Humiecki & Graef; they have released seven fragrances which show a commitment to realizing a modern fragrant construction with no expectation that Humiecki & Graef fragrances are something for everybody. Instead they choose to design to an aesthetic that celebrates something unquestionably modern.
God Bless the Child: Neil Morris’s Surprise Perfume Party for Ida Meister
Ida is a dear friend who is warm and loving to all fortunate enough to cross
her path. She is exciting and vivacious and yet retains the wonder of a child. I love her and wanted
to create this special perfume just for her.
An Easy to Wear Green Fragrance: Dawn Spencer-Hurwitz “Vert Pour Madame” + Sophia Loren Draw
On her website, Dawn Spencer Hurwitz writes that Verte Pour Madame was Inspired by the utterly chic and sophisticated style of the late 1970’s and early 1980’s classic green floral chypre”. For me, it’s Sophia Loren circa 1963.