Jeu Des Omnibus Et Dames Blanches was the very first scarf created by the House of Hermes. Now, not unlike the iconic carre, 24 Faubourg has been updated, lighter notes composed by Maurice Roucel and Bernard Borjouis. Is it a coincidence that SOTD means scarf of the day to an hermes addict and scent of the day to a perfumista?
IN THIS DRAW EVERYONE IS A WINNER… Those who want Gérald Ghislain’s mom’s couscous recipe en francais its available immediately… leave a comment for French only. We will translate the recipe from French to English by week’s end. The grand prize winner for 1969 is…
1697 was the year when Louis XIV bestowed upon the Frapin family a royal shield reflecting the sophistication of the Grand Siècle. The reign of the Sun King was noted for its indulgences; the magic of dances and parties, voluptuous colors and scents. P. Frapin & Co. asked Bertrand Duchaufour to create a fragrance reflecting this glorious sensuality.
P. Frapin & Co. has appealed to Bertrand Duchaufour to create a fragrance that reflects this moving sensuality
Osmothèque, the International Conservatory of Perfumes, will actively participate in Esxence The Scent of Excellence, organizing several initiatives and meetings. Inaugurated in Versailles in 1990, Osmothèque is the most important collection of existing or disappeared fragrances. A list of exhibitors follows:
Enter our draw for 3 Discovery Sets of The Library Collection, Opus I-IV.”For me, perfume is about articulating the different colors of emotions and personal history. It is all about the present reconciling with the past.” -Christopher Chong.
In 2006 online niche fragrance retailer Luckyscent debuted a five fragrance series of perfumes called Untitled which consisted of a simple brief,
“create something unusual, something that goes beyond their normal boundaries”
Susanne Lang, Hilde Soliani and Brent Leonesio were great choices to live up to that simple brief to create beyond their normal boundaries.
