I spent my morning at the Library. I wasn’t checking out books, I was checking out perfumes. Saks Fifth Avenue launches the Fragrance Library on Five.
Composing gardenia perfumes defies the easy categories. It is iconic and yet difficult to capture. For as many perfumers there as many formulas-natural and constructed
Serge Lutens L’Orpehline opens with aldehydes reminiscent of the mist in which Éponine sings her swan song. Chilly, lonely but with a happy ending that suffering is gone
Cléo de 5 à 7 perfume by Heather Kaufman of Jolie Laide is a lady clothed in a five layer crepe de chine pant suit tailored by the hands of a couturier’s artisan.
A dream team of Givaudan perfumers Antoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu, Calice Becker & Yann Vasnier collaborate on a vampy new version of Tom Ford Black Orchid
Creative Director Laurice Rahme creates a perfume for Queens , a unisex tuberose by Laurent Le Guernec.
