Sometimes I wish that I could just recuse myself from judging a scent. Maybe I should just go back to my lab issuing my self-important pronouncements as a molecular Moses You see, the scent that Pardon most reminds me of, doesn’t even smell like Pardon. In truth, their greatest shared value is simply that they’re equally enigmatic.
It’s 79 degrees today in New York, not quite sweater weather, but time to start transitioning into cold weather scents
When the source of the patchouli is top-notch I really don’t want much else to interfere with my enjoyment of it. The latest example of a fragrance to get that mix right for me is Christian Dior La Collection Couturier Patchouli Imperial.
Fashion icon KarlLagerfeld is no stranger to fashion, but has not done many fragrances, his last Kapsule collection was unisex. That will now change as Karleidoscope’will debut in Europe October 11
My first exposure to Adam’s unique style of 100% natural perfumery was last year, during Mystery of Musk, a web project sponsored by the Natural Perfumers Guild. This year, in the NPG’s Brave New Scents project, Adam once again wowed me with a new EDP, Hermes.
Mark and I have very different points of view in our personal preferences in fragrance, but we both agree that Alexandra Balahoutis of Strange Invisible Perfumes has the “it” factor in American niche perfumery
