September 22, 2020, the autumnal equinox the time in the earth’s annual cycle around the sun in which day and night are equal in length. Even during these strange almost surreal times we all find comfort in our favorite autumn perfumes 2021, including L’Artisan Parfumeur Mandarina Corsica, Strangelove meltmyheart, Visiteur Parfums Cabernet Nocturne, Amouroud Safran rare, Bogue Profumo MEM
The summer of 2021 was one to remember…or maybe forget. The world experienced the wrath of the weather gods, with torrential rains, hurricanes, hail, wildfires, tornadoes, flooding, wicked winds. record breaking heatwaves, extreme variances in temperatures. All this was compounded by Covid Delta variant, political unrest and too many late night zoom meetings. Now that Autumn is here, we breathe a collective sigh of relief. The Best fall fragrances 2021 include Mona di Orio Ambre, DSH Perfumes Foxy, CHANEL Coromandal, D:Sol Terram, Ramon Monegal Ole and Hermetica Redmoon
Heliotrope is usually a combination of two very different minerals: green jasper (cool, light, glassy) with hematite, which appears as red (warm, heavy, iron-rich). This naturally occurring juxtaposition in stone was perfectly, expertly nuanced into one complex, interesting, and elegant smell in Heliotrope by Olivier Durbano
The plains of Java, the Quartier Latin in Paris the lush Ilha Do Mel, off the coast of Rio de Janeiro are some of the scents of place that MEMO Paris co-founder and creative director Clara Malloy have transported us to through the Graines de Vagabondes collection. Now in 2021, Madame Molloy along with perfumer Phillipe Paparella take us to Corfu, Greece. In these uncertain times, for many of us our only travel is through a bottle, Corfu by Memo Paris takes us to paradise on the Ionian Sea
Lionel Nesbit reinvents Blocki Esprit D’Amour as an airy, modern floral while keeping its emphasis on romanticism but keeps it fresh and vibrant so that it never feels like vintage throwback.
Chatillon Lux fragrances have a transporting effect. From its first rosy-zingy blast right through to its loamy, woody dry-down, Chatillon Lux Yuzu/ Rose/ Patchouli is a treat and a study in how certain scents can contrast and complement each other simultaneously
