Mona Di Orio Bohea Bohème Perfume Winner
Being Swedish definitely has an influence on my work. There aren’t a lot of Scandinavian perfumers, which I find odd since we have a fascinating fauna up north
New Book Review: Perfume A Century of Scents by Lizzie Ostrom (Odette Toilette) + History, Culture and 100 Fragrances Draw
Perfume: A Century of Scents sets out on a adventure to give a more cultural based account on the glorious fragrances that accompanied everyday life throughout the last century.
Auphorie Elfen Spring, Regal Secret and Eternal Voyage Perfume Winner
This week, while sampling three of the 2016 offerings from Auphorie, the textures, colors and wear-ability of these lovely new fragrances reminded me of some of my favoriite fabrics
ÇaFleureBon WE LOVE THIS STORE: Smallflower.com & Merz Apothecary, Chicago + #SHOPSMALLSATURDAY Draw
Chicagoans in the know will direct their visiting perfumista friends to Merz Apothecary in Lincoln Square.
MOVEMBER 2016 Best Mustaches Perfume Winners
Studies show men skip doctor visits more frequently than women and only go when they are extremely ill, skipping preventive care
Perfume Reviews: Miller Harris Rose en Noir (2006), Tiziana Terenzi Laudano Nero (2014) & Comme des Garcons Blackpepper (2016) + Three Fragrances for Black Friday Draw
If you are planning to rouse yourself from your Turkey coma and brave the insanity known as Black Friday, you may need to fortify yourself with perfumes