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.
The real appeal of Histoires de Parfums is of course its olfactory excellence. “Many perfumistas revere the ratings from the ‘bible’ of fragrance criticism perfumes: The A-Z Guide,” says Ahalife’s Fragrance Curator Michelyn Camen. Most of Gérald Ghislain’s collection received four and five star ratings from Perfume: A-Z by Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez
Still, there’s no denying coffee’s irresistible olfactory allure. And when you get yourself a hunky amber to layer it with-Well, why not? Let’s get snuggly and mix it up with Ava Luxe.
M. de Swardt wrote to Michelyn Camen: “Archives 69: Power of Emotions and Fragility of our Sexual Human Nature, a Journey through the SCHYZOPHRENIA of ROMANTICISM & SEXUAL DESIRE. Now, understanding its brief, all the ambiguity disappeared. There’s a girl, Nabokov’s Lolita, sucking on a Chupa-Chups. Christine Nagel made not only one scent, she made a perfume image of the whole brand and even Etienne de Swardt himself.
Mandy’s deft skills as a Master Perfumer evokes Ancient Mayan and Aztec love rites, and her Cacao natural perfume makes us a feel a little dizzy as it wafts its scented spell.
