Vintage Perfume Review: Coty Styx (Francois Coty) 1911 “Shadowy Chypre ”
Coty Styx released in 2011. is a deeply musky chypre-style perfume – ambery floral, shadowy, somber, and quite elegant.
New Perfume Review: Shangri La by Hiram Green “Chypre Found” Draw + #ShopSmall Indigo Perfumery 20 % Off Storewide for our Readers
“You, my son, will live through the storm. You will preserve the fragrance of our history &add to it a touch of your own mind.” An ode to Lost Horizon and Coty
Scents of Scandalous Women: Joy de Jean Patou and Jospehine Baker
It is said that Josephine Baker sprayed Worth Je Reviens on her pet pig. However, for herself Baker chose the most expensive perfume in the world at that time: Joy by Jean Patou
Scents of Scandalous Women + Josphine Baker’s ‘Joy de Jean Patou’ Perfume Draw
Often a scandalous woman blazes trails & is outcast from society. Virginia Galtreau, Evelyn Nesbit, Colette, Frida Kahlo,Luisa Casati Stampa di Soncino, Josephine Baker raised eyebrows but served as catalysts for change. Their lesbian and bisexual liaisons predated Madonna, Lindsay et al. ENTER OUR DRAW FOR JOY