Liz Zorn said “The thing that I find most fascinating about American Perfumery today is the “Independent Spirit” of the lone perfumer creating an artistic body of work.” Her three latest releases are excellent examples of the way Ms. Zorn goes about creating fragrance and I found all three brought something different to the table
When one of our favorite American niche perfumers brings collaborates with Anthropologie we know it will ca fleure bon. What brought them together? It was their mutual passion for perfume, art, design, travel and literature. The collection was inspired by Ineke’s garden
RiverCaliwas created to reflect the fragrant beauty of the citrus and rose growing areas of Riverside, California… over 1200 varieties of citrus growing there .She had a pink peppercorn tree outside her kitchen door, and was studying economic botany at the university.Fragrance critic Luca Turin loved the drydown.
“But— Niche’s growth is so explosive there is danger here too. If a niche fragrance is not singular and different; if it tries to pass off expensive hard to find perfume as fine fragrance, it will become as ubiquitous and as boring as many of the commercial fragrances and lose its relevancy and cache.”
Over the past year, the reports of chemicals used in perfume causing everything from lack of concentration at work to breast cancer to lowering a man's sperm count has reached critical mass. In my own research, 1 in 5 Americans have allergies, most often to foods, pets and natural pollen. That is not say that …
Michelyn Camen is the Editor-in-Chief, Publisher, and Art Director of www.cafleurebon.com Michelyn Camen is the Editor-in-Chief, Publisher, and Art Director of ÇaFleureBon, the number one artistic, niche, natural and artisanal perfume destination in the world and a top five global fragrance site. ÇaFleureBon publishes original content on all aspects of perfumery every day of the year, affording …
