New Fragrance Review: Zoologist Perfumes Hummingbird (Shelley Waddington) +I Feel Pretty Draw
For Zoologist Perfume, picture the prettiest girl in the room. Singing. Dancing. Wearing a brightly colored silk dress
For Zoologist Perfume, picture the prettiest girl in the room. Singing. Dancing. Wearing a brightly colored silk dress
Frida Khalo became my muse, thus inspiring me to compose a perfume to pay homage to her life and art
Zelda Fitzgerald was a complicated woman, so creating a fragrance that captured her essence posed many creative challenges. How do I create a perfume that does justice to both the highest and the lowest aspects of her life? A bright beginning, a full heart, and a dark base would be the perfect start.
When a parfumista reads about a new perfume, there are always “notes” listed in its description or reviews. However, when you buy the perfume and look at the back of the box, very few ingredients (other than “Parfum/Fragrance” and alcohol) are familiar to most of us.
If Shelley Waddington, the perfumer and founder of En Voyage Perfumes is unfamiliar to you, chances are you have not been following the multitude of bloggers and perfumistas around the world who have been touting her evocative perfumes over the past two years
As an American Perfumer my perfumes are all-American jazz- improv and impressionist riffs that are based on my study and solid understanding of European classical methods. I stand in solidarity with our collaborative international perfume community -Shelley Waddington