New Fragrance Review: Estee Lauder Modern Muse – Indolic Inspiration
Estee Lauder has released its first truly new scent since 2008’s Sensuous with its first major worldwide launch in the past ten years, Modern Muse.
New Niche Perfume Review: I Profumi di Firenze Florentia 16 Fiori Dolci + Florentine Lullaby Draw
Perfumes are like songs. Some blast out at operatic volume. Il Profumi di Firenze’s Florentia 16 Fiori Dolci is a lullaby and tells its story through intimacy, not volume
New Natural Fragrance Review: Hiram Green Moon Bloom – White, Done Right
Hiram Green has walked a unique path that has resulted in a devastatingly gorgeous natural white floral perfume, Hiram Green Moon Bloom.
New Niche Fragrance Review: La Collection Privée Christian Dior Gris Montaigne- A Hazy Shade of Gray
Christian Dior La Collection Privee Gris Montaigne is a floral chypre that comes across as polite and easy to wear. Gris Montaigne was inspired by the impressions of a color. Not just any color though, it was specifically inspired by Dior Gray.
New Niche Fragrance Review: Parfums M. Micallef Rouge No.1 and Rouge No.2 -Hot Fun in the Summertime
I was taken by surprise by the matched pair of fragrances released for the summer of 2013 by Martine Micallef and her husband Geoffrey Nejman called Rouge No. 1 and Rouge No. 2. Both of these fragrances have a more carefree fun loving quality to them then I usually expect from a Micallef fragrance
New Niche Perfume Review: Neil Morris Fragrances Vision in White + Yin and Yang of A Woman Draw
EIC Michelyn Camen sent perfumer Neil Morris a photo of an Oscar De La Renta model “whose face cannot be seen, but whose presence cannot be ignored,” she mused. A shutter-snap can halt time. This classic image silently speaks of ageless elegance and dignity without decay. This image would serve as the inspiration for Neil Morris Fragrances Vision in White.