New Niche Perfume Review: Parfums MDCI Nuit Andalouse + Who Gets You Sample Draw
I was thrilled to hear that Claude Marchal of Parfums MDCI had engaged Cecile Zarokian for his latest Nuit Andalouse.
November Spilled Perfume: Cool Christmas Songs +10 Fala La La Labulous Fragrances
To claim November’s spilled perfume your task is to match each of us to the top tune on our Holiday playlist. The Cafleurebon Cool Christmas Songs playlist … fa-la-la-la-la
New Niche Perfume Review: Phoenecia Perfumes Far NWest- David Falsberg & The 3 Skunks + Bottle Draw
David Falsberg of Phoenecia Perfumes mentioned he was working on a fragrance using Skunk Essence called Far NWest. This fascinated me because as a chemist I know how potent the chemicals which make up skunk spray, called mercaptans, are.
Event Report: Sniffapalooza, Cinquieme Sens, & Pratt- Fragrance is a Journey
Many perfume lovers showed-up to learn more about two courses that Pratt and Cinquieme Sens are offering starting in February: The Technique and Language of Perfumery, and The Fragrance Sales Program.
Queer History of Fashion: From The Closet to the Catwalk (and the Untapped Queer Potential of Fragrance) – Part One
Douglas Bender explores the LGBTQ community’s influence on fashion from the 18th century to the present, and offers this thoughts on how each era influenced fragrance of its time. Doug las walks thru the FIT exhibit with Robert Verdi and Musuem Curators. Part One begins with Mollies, Dandies and Les Garconnes influenced by Oscar Wilde and Marlene Dietrich
New Niche Fragrance Review: Juliette Has A Gun Anyway + Full Bottle Draw
For the newest Juliette Has a Gun release, Anyway, the press notes espouse that Anyway has exactly fifteen notes, no more and no less. That one of those notes is the Ambroxan that stood alone in Not A Perfume does feel like a logical progression from that fragrance.