Introducing the final two fragrances in the Penhaligon’s Anthology Collection; a lush woody citrus Esprit du Roi created by master perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour and the shimmering chypre Eau Sans Pareil, created by Beverley Bayne.
Composed within the ‘temptations’ theme, ‘Sweet redemption, the end’ is the last chapter of Kilian’s olfactive odyssey. nspired on one hand by Baudelaire’s homage to sweet and deep fragrances, yet on the other hand by the dark and mysterious poetry of Jim Morrison
When it comes to the realm of fragrance pansies and tulips aren’t given the same deference as roses, jasmine, violets, lilies, or plumeria, which have a strong fragrance
Summer is only eight days away, what the season has in store we can’t be sure— but we know what we will be wafting. Summertime is a great chance to grab a glass of something cold, read a trashy book, park under a tree, find a favorite patch of lawn, or try out a porch swing.
We all adore Klimt’s Kiss- but Franz von Stuck’s version of an erotic sphinx doling out a conflagratory buss is pretty hot stuff; I think The Artist Formerly Known As would approve as he stood in the purple rain.
The fifth Le Elixir Charnel, Floral Romantique, has just been released. The inspiration this time was to be “The Romantic Woman” and in Thierry Wasser’s perfumed vocabulary that means a woody floral. It also means this one is my favorite Le Elixirs Charnels so far.
