Thank you we had an overwhelming response to this special event. Thank you to our sponsors Xerjoff, Anya’s Garden, Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, Geza Schoen and Atelier Cologne. And the individual winners are
What’s the significance of 1/11/11? Magical? Mystical? We are just a group of nine perfumistas, from NYC to Siberia, looking ahead to a fragrant 2011…each share 11 of our individual hopes, dreams and of course the perfumes. ATT: ‘Fumeheads- 11 scented prizes in this draw!!!!
I believe that it was a better year for fragrance in 2010 than in 2009. From the Mystery of Musk to Serge Lutens there was fine fragrance for every perfumista.After much consideration my perfumer of the year is…
When I first heard about the Natural Perfumers Guild Outlaw project my mind immediately went to oakmoss absolute. I knew this was one of the sensitizers and I really love using it. It is a wonderful natural and I would miss it dearly if it were gone from my “palette”.
I felt as if I was taking this dress from a trunk or a closet and smelling the antique lace, the silk of the garment, and slipping myself into it. Wearing another woman’s dress, a famous woman, a sexy, courageous, Femme Fatale from the 1900’s…a woman who dared to live every cell of her being… is quite an experience
Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has channeled the character, become the character, and put forth the character, captured as a perfume. Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has created a Masterpiece with her perfume Mata Hari. Within Mata Hari we have echoes of ‘reference’ scents such as Mitsouko, L’Origan and L’Heure Bleue
