Trompe L’Oeil is the inspiration behind the new fragrance from Amouage for their Library Collection, Opus VIII composed by perfumers Pierre Negrin and Richard Herpin under Creative Director Christopher Chong.
The new fragrance from Parfums de Marly, Galloway, is inspired by the small but mighty horse breed of that name, blending iris and orange blossom into a unisex delight.
Balenciaga Rosabotanica, the follow-up to 2012’s Florabotanica, is a much better perfume, composed by perfumers Olivier Polge and Jean-Christophe Herault using an “experimental” rose accord.
Yves Rocher Folies de Saisons L’esprit Dans les Etoiles en Hiver is an homage to a brighter side of winter, composed by perfumer Evelyne Boulanger in 1999.
Editor Valerie Vitale reports on the Sniffapalooza event entitled “Smell Perception & the Neuroscience of Personality”, featuring Dr. Helen Fisher, Dr. Sayed Shamil, and Master Perfumer Matthieu Nardin.
Rodney Hughes is a former CaFleureBon Natural Fragrance Editorwho grew up in the Deep South and moved to the Big Apple to study Fashion. Being an artisan in America at this time I believe is essential to our relevance on the global stage and to our country’s future
