Olivier Durbano’s Rock Crystal has churchlike notes of frankincense and myrrh with the distinct mineral smell of stone and herbal forest floor and is a wonderfully evocative creation. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz’s Onycha has notes that resonate with ancient texts and time.
Although I understand the appeal of rituals as a means to creating a sense of calmness and order, I now believe that once you identify and accept what’s truly meaningful to you, it’s easier to let go of anything that no longer supports it. And this, I believe, can bring an even greater sense of lasting peace and tranquility than any pleasurable fleeting moments.
Amelia Earhart provided perfumer Isabelle Gelle with ample inspiration for her all natural leather chypre Les Parfumeurs du Monde Androgyne 16020
January Scent Project Attaupe by John Biebel is an arresting, indefatigable perfume which straddles the soothing and the seething – a lavender luxury which bridges time-honored technique and contemporary specifications. It’s old-school well crafted and fascinating, difficult to pigeonhole or define. Perhaps it’s a moody gourmand steeped in tea and tobacco, wise beyond its years
Anatole Lebreton Racine Carrée lovingly captures some of the roots’ most delightful aromas, along with feelings that the broader meaning of the word evokes: groundedness and tranquility, soothingness and comfort. In times of reoccurring travel restrictions and isolation, Anatole Lebreton Racine Carrée packs a sensorial and emotional impact that directly touches one’s heartstrings
Ramon Monegal is inspired by the beauty of his native country and by his travels, using ingredients to tell scented stories of terroir. This Winter 2022, Ramon Monegal Bravo, Next To Me and #CaféDelMar are the three you should be wearing
