The Winner of “Truth is Beauty” April Aromatics Draw
Tanja’s company April Aromatics calls Berlin home- that capital known as a veritable cauldron of creativity and cutting-edge artists
FRAGRANCE REVIEW: Lisa Kirk’s Revolution + IndieScents Draw
In 2008, Lisa Kirk canvassed her friends in the arts: what does revolution smell like?
Artists, journalists, rebels all, they responded in turn.With the help of Uli Lang revolution took three years of evolution
BRAVE NEW SCENTS A Natural Perfumers Guild Project: “Savage Garden” by Mark Behnke + Draw
If you went to High School in the US it is very likely Aldous Huxley’s 1931 novel Brave New World made it on to your summer reading list at some point. The idea of a World State tightly controlled and seemingly idyllic until touched by a bit of “savagery” is one of the great novels …
BRAVE NEW SCENTS: A Natural Perfumers Guild Project: “Avalon, Carmine, and Enchant” by Ida Meister + Draw
Natural Perfume Editor Ida Meister reviews three of the Brave New Scents in The Natural Perfumers Guild internet project.
BRAVE NEW SCENTS A Natural Perfumers Guild Project: “Duty Free” by Neil Sternberg + Draw
The young man suddenly realized that perfumes – said by the Party to smell like All Good Things – smelled like nothing. The old man shook his head.
“Perfumes don’t smell like this any more. They can’t. But they did.”
The young man held up the vial.
“What’s in it?”
“Only natural things.”
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW: Tom Ford Private Blend Jasmin Rouge & Tom Ford Private Blend Santal Blush: “BAD Boys”
The intensity of Tom Ford Violet Blonde had me hopeful for the two new Tom Ford Private Blends. When I found out that Rodrigo Flores-Roux was behind Jasmin Rouge and Yann Vasnier created Santal Blush hope turned into desire.