Perfume Review: Mark Buxton Perfumes Emotional Rescue “Scented Stress Relief”
Perfumer Mark Buxton created a perfume to wear when he was feeling like he needed some support: Emotional Rescue.
Report From Esxence, the Scent of Excellence 3/20/2014: Day One – the Grand Opening
Ten Fragrances to Try Before the Summer of 2013 Ends
This happens every year. I get to mid-August and I realize I can’t write about all of the fragrances I think are worth writing about. As a compromise here are ten new fragrances that I like quite a bit that just never made it to the top of the priority list.
CaFleureBon Modern Masterpieces: Comme des Garcons 2 Man- The Importance of Being Odd
Comme des Garcons 2 Man was my first lesson that the boundaries which framed a perfumer’s ingredient choices were truly unlimited because the truly innovative, like Mark Buxton, will find ways to make the unloved, lovely.
Interview with Romano Ricci of Juliette Has A Gun + Under His Hat Draw
I wanted to offer a new way to look at perfumery. A universe, lost between romance and desire of independence. Juliette is armed because she affirms her personality. The ’gun’ is her weapon of seduction… her perfume of course. Reader’s choice includes JHAG Mad Madame
CaFleureBon Vetiver in Perfumery:The Oil of Tranquility + Grass Roots (12) Prizes Draw
Vetiver essential oil is an important component in perfumery & is one the most difficult substances for chemists to replicate, it is surrounded by legends, folklore and hoodoo. TY Mona di Orio, Xerjoff,L’ArtisanParfumeur,40notes, Six Scents,Le Labo, Robert Piguet,Elise Pearlstine, JoAnne Bassett , Christi Meshell and more