Of the first fragrances from Le Labo the one that was the most interesting did in fact have the named note front and center but the other ingredients definitely were there to keep it off balance. This fragrance is Rose 31 by perfumer Daphne Bugey.
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An encouraging trend over the last few years has been the reinvigoration of classic perfume houses. One of those success stories is that of English perfume house Grossmith. The new Black Label collection encompasses four new creations: Amelia, Floral Veil, Golden Chypre, and Saffron Rose.
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After visiting the Charenton Macerations blog and sharing correspondence with Founder Douglas Bender I believe Christopher Street is an example of how a focused well-considered inspiration can successfully be transferred to an outstanding fragrance.
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” Barneys New York is closing their Dallas store on March 2nd and this saddens us as we loved our Le Labo counter there and loved our Dallas exclusive, Aldehyde 44, even more”-Le Labo
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Notes in Perfume: Photo Copyright: Pierre Benard Osmoart 2023 Coffee In Perfumery: “Grounding for Mind Body And Soul” 2022 Mint in Perfumery: “The Cool Herb” Geranium in Perfumery: “A Different Take on Rose” Labdanum in Perfumery: “The Champion of Perfume” 2021 Nutmeg in Perfumery: The Spice of Sex, Drugs and Empires 2020 Indole in Perfumery: …
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I have continued to look forward to each new Laboratorio Olfattivo release and I took the time to become more familiar with Marie Duchene’s portfolio with Italian niche brand Nobile 1942. Both of those pursuits happily broadened my olfactory horizons. The new release from Laboratorio Olfattivo, Rosamunda, brings Mme Duchene back for an encore.
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