Wise women pick your plants today! That special medicine lasts only for an instant pick the herbs of the sun, the fragrant liquid light of St. Johnswort, your water, mint and marjoram, your bitter herbs, your sacred herbs, your fragrant herbs for our sweet full summer solstice perfume, our Sun Dance.
For Vetyverio M. Pescheux has chosen to use a blueprint that worked for another Diptyque fragrance, Tam Dao. Tam Dao is one of the most complex studies of a single note, sandalwood, as exists in perfumery. It works because, Daniele Moliere the nose, allowed sandalwood to create an axis around which the other notes would interact and allow for those interactions to illuminate and delineate the central note. In Vetyverio I experienced the same kind of development as M. Pescheux takes us on a journey through all that vetiver can be
Here is wishing everyone a Happy Father’s Day. A heartfelt thank you to all our contributors,sponsors and poster for such evocative scented memories.
We conclude our seven part series, Fragrances of our Fathers. Thank you to all the contributors, all who shared with our readers the meaning of filial love, through the fifth sense. It’s as adults, that we realize that these strong olfactive memories, are time in a bottle. To our fathers and grandfathers, we are forevever connected.
Majora Carter, a community activist in the South Bronx in New York City, TED speaker and the woman who is ‘greening the ghetto’
teamed up with an unlikely duo- two French perfumers Bruno Jovanovic and Pascal Gaurin from IFF who created L’Eau Verte du Bronx du Sud (the Green Water of the South Bronx ).The fragrance isn’t intended for personal use; its purpose was create an ambiance of wellbeing at the low-income housing development—the Sister Thomas Apartments.
The official press release states that Olivier CREED is the nose for Aventus, the new fragrance for men celebrates the House of CREED’s 150th birthday, we have it on good authority that it the House’s heir, 7th generation Erwin CREED that formulated this “Eau de” to Napoloean, the Corsican general who became Emporer of France in 1814
