New Fragrance Reviews: Gucci Premiere & Made to Measure
The house of Gucci has released a new scent for men, Made to Measure, to complete the fragrant pair it started with the 2012 release of Premiere for women.
New Perfume Review: Dita Von Teese Erotique + The Scent of Sex and Seduction Draw
Dita Von Teese continues her foray into fragrance with Erotique, an adventure in carnality that is a worthy successor to Rouge and her original perfume. Ms. Von Teese holds the lock and key to your senses, dangling from the golden bottle.
New Niche Perfume (and Candle) Review: Gwendolyn-Mary Pavane 1, 2 & 3 + Scent and Music Draw
Inspired by the transporting qualities of music, Kathleen Laccinole created a line of fragrances and candles inspired by the music of Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50, Felix Mendelssohn’s “Wedding March and Maurice Ravel’s Pavane pour une infante défunte
Fragrance Reviews: Roja Dove Parfums Diaghilev, Fetish for Men & Women and Unspoken + Variations on a Chypré Theme Draw
My introduction to Roja Dove Parfums left me interested in four distinct chyprés, Diaghilev, Fetish for Men, Fetish for Women, and Unspoken for Women, each a variation on the theme.
Perfumers Workshop: The Art of Making Modern Tinctures + Enhance Your Olfactory Experience Fragrance Draw
. David Falsberg delves into the art of tincturing. Charna Ethier of Providence Perfume Co.,Roxana Villa of Roxana Illuminated and Ellen Covey of Olympic Orchids are tincturing materials that are close to their homes and their heart while trying more offbeat possibilities as well in search of olfactory paydirt.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Puredistance Black + What’s your Black? Draw
Barring an unforeseen torrent of amazing new fragrances the new release Puredistance Black is going to be challenging for top honors when I compile the ‘best of’ list for 2013.