The Winners of the Breast Cancer Awareness Blog-a-thon
According to the Libby Ross Foundation we doubled our goal and raised $2222.21 . Thank you CaFleureBon Readers and friends in fragrance from
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW: Huitieme Art Parfums “Myrrhiad” + Fragrance & Art.Com Draw
Myrrhiad is about myrrh; there are three other notes to go along with the myrrh and they are vanilla, licorice and black tea absolute. It is the black tea absolute that was the real revelation in Myrrhiad for me. These four notes rise together to create the best of Huitieme Art Parfums, so far.
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEWS Arquiste Parfumeur: “Scent as a Time Capsule”
Carlos Huber, brilliant architect and historical preservationist, has a vision. He has drawn inspiration from his native country, as well as from his myriad travels and historical passions for beauty and knowledge. What is so pleasing is Huber’s choice of perfumer partners: Rodrigo Flores-Roux and Yann Vasnier. – a very Dynamic Duo.
ÇaFleureBon Behind the Bottle: Salaam Attar of Abdes Salaam Attars ‘Oud Caravan Internet Project’ +11ml Caravan Draw
I am also inviting Cafleurebon readers, even those who do not know the smell of real Oud, to discover it and participate in this project, because the “Ultimate Oud Fragrance” should be a perfume that makes Oud a love story for all, not only for Oud lovers.
CaFleureBon Profiles of American Perfumery: Yosh Han of Yosh Olfactory Sense+ Readers Choice “Eaux” Draw
San Francisco has a great artistic vibe and one that is based on communal support. There is a wild west energy here so the Independent Spirit reigns supreme — creative ingenuity is the gold standard in San Francisco.
NEW FRAGRANCE REVIEW: Neela Vermeire Creations “Bertrand Duchaufour Goes Bollywood” + Sample Kit Draw
Bertrand Duchaufour is at his best when he is inspired by an exotic place. M Duchaufour has successfully transported me many times in the past and is one of my most trusted perfume travel agents. In this latest excursion M Duchaufour collaborated with Neela Vermeire to create a collection based on India for the recently completed Paris exhibition, Rives de la Beaute.