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Belfiore OmanLuxury: Flowers, Apricots and Rocks Few people who have visited the Omani highland village of Wakan would be surprised to learn that OmanLuxury dedicated a fragrance to it. It is so b ... 28-05-2023 18:52	Perfumed Horoscope: May 29 - June 4 If you answer 3 out of 5 questions we may be onto something new in our solar system. 1. Did Pablo Picasso, Audrey Hepburn, and Mahatma Gandhi ( ... 28-05-2023 18:52	The Woods Collection: First Steps Into Forest Every trip through the woods brings new experiences. New animals seen from afar or the voices of birds, familiar and unknown, the many different flow ... 28-05-2023 18:52	Acrasia BeauFort London: Remember Sir Guyon's Victory" The first acquaintance with the novelty of the British brand Beaufort London, released in autumn 2022, may surprise and disappoint its most devoted f ... 28-05-2023 18:52
Spirit of the City: Riga in Dzintars Fragrances Riga, Latvia Perfumery in the USSR flourished not only because of the enormous consumer demand - nobody cared about Soviet citizens\' demands - but ... 28-05-2023 18:52	Two Sheer and Simple Summer Refreshments by Roja Dove Picture this: It\'s August, and the weather is hot and dry. You\'re gasping for some fresh air, turn on the fans and air conditioning, but nothing is ... 27-05-2023 18:52	Bortnikoff Teams Up with Rajesh Balkrishnan for Scheherazade Rajesh Balkrishnan has teamed up once again with one of his perfume collaborators, Dmitry Bortnikoff, to create a new fragrance, Scheherazade. The tw ... 27-05-2023 18:52	Oregano and Marjoram in Perfume This time I would like to talk to you about oregano, another genus of the Lamiaceae family, whose plants are very important in perfume. Let\'s dot th ... 27-05-2023 18:52
A rare whiff of a bygone empire In Roman Spain, some 2,000 years ago, people may have been perfuming themselves with the musky scent of patchouli, new research hints. The study marks ... 27-05-2023 18:52	Tocca Fragrance Sets for Spring Summer Adventures The TOCCA brand has always fascinated perfume collectors with their aesthetics, which have an inherent romanticism and feminine appeal. Their bottles ... 27-05-2023 18:52	Khanjar OmanLuxury: Symbol of Masculinity, Strength and Powe Among the OmanLuxury oriental fragrances inspired by the historical heritage of Oman and the present of the country, Khanjar fragrance stands apart. ... 27-05-2023 18:52	Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, Memorial Day weekend 2023 It\'s Memorial Day weekend ? summer at last! ? and we\'re celebrating the holiday with our standard open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? ... 27-05-2023 18:52
Diptyque Benjoin Bohème: Sfumatto Softness Rising in Sweet R Even though Benjoin Bohème belongs to the chorus of abstract woodsy/resinous profiles that I instinctively look for, something stopped me from gettin ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Andrea Maack Solstice ~ new fragrance Artist Andrea Maack has launched Solstice, a new limited edition sweet aquatic fragrance... ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Déjà Vu: A new Pop Creation From Téo Cabanel The house of Téo Cabanel has just unveiled a new fragrance, Déjà Vu, an edition with a mischievous and joyful effusion signed by perfumer Patrice Rev ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Peony Rose Signorina Salvatore Ferragamo Of all Signorinas, I prefer the very first one, created by Sophie Labbé and Juliette Karagueusoglou. It is another seemingly "generic" lux ... 26-05-2023 18:53
Amoami Ukrainian Art Project My great-grandmother Asya believed that art healed and her collection of embroideries and lace was a testament to her need to create something beautif ... 26-05-2023 18:53	I don?t have a signature scent as such [Susan] Sarandon revealed to us that she, like Gemma Arterton, is a fan of fragrance that are considered more masculine. "I don\'t have a signatu ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Thyme in Perfume Thymus serpyllum Thyme is a genus of plants belonging to the Lamiaceae or Labiatae family. A number of plants in this family are of substantial pe ... 26-05-2023 18:53	ALYSONOLDOINI Will Make You Clean Italian niche brand ALYSONOLDOINI was born in 2013 and is now celebrating its first anniversary, 10 years on the market. Its perfumes are easy to rec ... 26-05-2023 18:53
Providence Perfume Co Magnolia Mist ~ new fragrance Indie natural line Providence Perfume Co has launched Magnolia Mist, a new limited edition spring/summer fragrance for 2023... ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Liquides Imaginaires L'Ile Pourpre: Green Juice Stewed to a Liquides Imaginaires\' L\'Ile Pourpre is a really strange scent. I\'m not sure if I mean that as a positive or pejorative. The way Nadege Le Garlan ... 26-05-2023 18:53	Dior Sauvage Elixir: A Stunning Rendition Of Liquorice And L Whilst I have always enjoyed Sauvage?s core accord of salted pineapple over soapy vetiver, it sits uncomfortably close to both Aventus and Bleu de ... 25-05-2023 18:53	Let Me Weep: Lascia Ch'io Pianga by Filippo Sorcinelli If I were asked to name a hundred of the greatest operatic arias written in music history, I would think of Lascia ch\'io pianga among the first ones ... 25-05-2023 18:53
Anna Sui Sundae ~ new perfumes Anna Sui has launched Sundae, a new collection of three fragrances: Mellow Yellow, Pretty Pink and Violet Vibe... ... 25-05-2023 18:53	The Young Roses of Vaara: Princely India or Morning in Paris This article came close to appearing in the mournful column "Scented Lament": My favorite Vaara disappeared from sales and from Penhaligon\ ... 25-05-2023 18:53	Serious business In New Mexico, chiles are serious business. So serious, in fact, they?re now written into the law of the land. As of March 2023, ?roasting green chile ... 25-05-2023 18:53	Betty Barclay Happiness A joyful and vibrant fragrance that underscores the power of a radiant smile "A wide smile releases hormones of happiness and increases our wel ... 25-05-2023 18:53
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Media Cologne Forte Maison Francis Kurkdjian introduces the all-new fragrance from the Cologne Forte Collection: Aqua Media Cologne Forte. This new addition promises a ... 25-05-2023 18:53	Sundae A spot for Anna Sui Sundae. ... 25-05-2023 18:53	Bond No 9 Introduces Their New Fifth Avenue Boutique After the new step for the brand announcing the in-house perfumer James Krivda just a few days ago, BOND NO 9 is happy to introduce their new bout ... 25-05-2023 18:53	The Museum of Scent by Mandy Aftel ~ new perfume book The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance, by Mandy Aftel of indie perfume house Aftelier, will be published in Octo ... 24-05-2023 18:53
Entertaining Zoology with Zoologist Perfumes I got acquainted with Zoologist Perfumes seven years ago, you might say, in a past life. In 2016 Bat, with its earthiness, rotten fruits, and mold; t ... 24-05-2023 18:53	Their intrinsic properties The ?challenge? that the sector currently faces is that under proposed EU rules, fragrance ingredients will no longer be regulated on the basis of the ... 24-05-2023 18:53	Two Editions by Ricardo Ramos in the Spotlight + Europe Give Ricardo Ramos, the Colombian/Spanish designer active in both fashion and perfume creation, began his Transsexualia series at the end of 2020 with the ... 24-05-2023 18:53	Mesmerising Oudh Accord Gold: Amber-Tinted Oud Syrup Shot Mesmerising Oudh Accord Gold is a very strange name for a fragrance. Why not just call it oud and let the consumer work out it is an accord" To ... 24-05-2023 18:53
Christian Dior Dioriviera ~ new fragrance Christian Dior will launch Dioriviera, the latest addition to their upscale La Collection Privée Christian Dior fragrance series, next week. Diorivie ... 24-05-2023 18:53	Jude Law Stinks as Henry VIII Possibly the most famous quote around method acting comes from Dustin Hoffman\'s story of working with Laurence Olivier on Marathon Man.On learning t ... 24-05-2023 18:53	Delisunsa by 1907 The niche brand 1907, respected by vintage lovers for its masterful treatment of perfume classics, has released a new perfume called Delisunsa. The ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Powerful scents with strong personalities It has always had an historic boldness. For example, Pour Un Homme de Caron, which is now an iconic fragrance, was a revolution in perfumery when it w ... 23-05-2023 18:54
PINK ME UP Atelier Des Ors: Blackberry Champagne Pink Me Up by French brand Atelier Des Ors is a highly addictive floral-fruity fragrance for women (and men) that was launched last year (2022). Like ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Memo Marfa Oud ~ new fragrance Earlier this year, French niche line Memo launched Marfa Oud, a new unisex fragrance. Marfa Oud is a flanker to 2016\'s Marfa and follows 2017\'s Mar ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Rendez-vous à Paris by Montale: A Funny, Sweet Fragrance for The prolific Montale brand pays tribute to the "CIty of Love," Paris, with yet another fragrance: "As the city of Paris awakens, yo ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Courreges Le Messager ~ new fragrance French fashion house Courrèges has launched Le Messager, a new unisex fragrance inspired by blue ink... ... 23-05-2023 18:54
Kilian Princess Eau Fraîche I Don\'t Need A Prince By My Side To Be A Princess (or Princess for short) was originally launched by Kilianin 2018 within the My Kind of Love coll ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Laura Mercier x 4 ~ new fragrances Laura Mercier has repackaged* and relaunched the brand\'s fragrance collection, including two (possibly) new perfumes, Néroli du Sud and Vanille... ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Ulrich Lang New York SUNCREST ? A Symphony of Optimism and E New York-based Ulrich Lang, a pioneering brand known for merging exquisite fragrances with modern photography, is set to debut Suncrest in late Spr ... 23-05-2023 18:54	Blood, fecal matter and sweat She makes wonderful scents, and she also makes awful scents. She somehow came up with this extraordinary variety of blood, fecal matter and sweat. ? A ... 22-05-2023 18:53
Bohemian Infusion Thameen London British perfume brand Thameen London presents a new fragrance inspired by the British dandyism ? BOHEMIAN INFUSION. This is the second fragrance in T ... 22-05-2023 18:53	La Spugnatura A spot for Acqua di Parma Arancia La Spugnatura. ... 22-05-2023 18:53	AKRO Bake by Olivier Cresp As we already know, Olivier Cresp launched his brand Akro together with his charming daughter Anais, inspired by different addictions. The collecti ... 22-05-2023 18:53	Recommend Me a Perfume : May 2023 Our ?Recommend Me a Perfume? thread is open this week. You can use this space to find perfume recommendations, to share your discoveries and favorite ... 22-05-2023 18:53
Psssst, Want Copies of Famous Fragrances" The discussion following a recent article about the legendary Soviet brand Edgars Dzintars reminded me of an interesting brand promotion strategy. Th ... 22-05-2023 18:53	Brittany. Always. From my early childhood until I was twenty-five, I adored France and almost everything associated with it, but in adulthood I shifted my attention t ... 21-05-2023 18:52	Ispahan Yves Rocher: The First Adult Perfume For Many Everyone has had that first REAL perfume in their life. For some people, it was some French fragrance; for others, a fragrance worn by the adults of ... 21-05-2023 18:52	Perfumed Horoscope: May 22 - May 28 The keyword of the week is Balance. In astrology there is a pattern called the missing wheel or missing leg. Out of four strong wheels, one is ... 21-05-2023 18:52
Creed's Acqua Fiorentina: Berries With A Burnt Crust Creed\'s Acqua Fiorentina, as advertised, is a fresh fruity fragrance, falling in the middle between Dolce Gabbana\'s Light Blue and Bond No 9\'s S ... 21-05-2023 18:52	Weekend Perfume Movies: Anais Anais Cacharel The beautiful Anais Anais Cacharel. Delicate, despite its powerful polyphony of spring flowers led by a loud hyacinth. ... Rea ... 21-05-2023 18:52	Lazy weekend poll ~ Haiku challenge 2023! (PSA: the splitmeet is now open for business!) Today, our fourteenth annual Haiku Challenge (if you like, you can check out past years for inspiratio ... 20-05-2023 18:53	The Smell of The North from Arte Profumi Not so long ago I got acquainted with the fragrances of the Italian brand Arte Profumi, and some of them were of particular interest to me. Arte Prof ... 20-05-2023 18:53
Amouage Amber Sogara & Santal Sohar ~ new fragrances Amouage has launched Amber Sogara and Santal Sohar, two new additions to The Attars Collection... ... 20-05-2023 18:53	Perfumes and Their Muses "A woman must smell like a woman, not a rose." - Coco Chanel. I have always been a feminist, and I have always supported women. Since a yo ... 20-05-2023 18:53	Liqueur BPM ? The New Fragrance With a Forbidden Taste by L' Unveiled in preview at the Esxence 2023 event, Liqueur BPM, L\'Orchestre Parfum\'s latest creation, pays homage to artificial paradises, the infinite ... 20-05-2023 18:53	The splitmeet, episode 19 The splitmeet (episode 19) is open for business. PLEASE read the instructions! For people who would like to chat in addition to, or instead of, split ... 20-05-2023 18:53
Raku: The New Chapter of the Formes et Matières Collection o Les Bains Guerbois recently unveiled a new edition, Raku, during an evening in their own mythical club. The woody score was composed by Jérôme Epinet ... 20-05-2023 18:53	The sweet and sensual scent of tobacco The spot for Serge Lutens Écrin de Fumée. Then below the jump, the spot for Poivre Noir. ... 20-05-2023 18:53	Amouage Voyage: Interview with Perfumer Nathalie Lorson Among the undeniable advantages of Amouage Voyage over other events in the perfume world ? apart from the opportunity to touch authentic raw material ... 20-05-2023 18:53	Floris Flowers: Bouquet de la Reine, Night Scented Jasmine a Floris is a good, sensible brand, discreet and romantic precisely because of its noble restraint. Floris scents do not take up unnecessary space an ... 19-05-2023 18:53
The Rooster House Now in Stores My book The Rooster House was published yesterday by Virago Press. It’s being released during a trying time for my country. Even though its stor ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Back To Black: The Ultimate Honey Experience In my book, By Kilian?s Back To Black is one of the greatest niche releases of all time and a showcase for what perfumery does best ? transforming ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Reconnecting With Our Old Passions Whenever I find myself organizing perfumes from my collection to evaluate and write about for you, I realize how much is still to be explored about p ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Edgars Dzintars: Legendary Soviet Fougere One of the legendary Soviet fragrances, Edgars Dzintars passed me by. It was released in 1985, and its sales were just when I was drafted into the a ... 19-05-2023 18:53
The sparkling stars in the mirror In collaboration with creative studio Fondamentale, Mugler used FFFACE.ME?s AR mirrors to launch three augmented reality installations in Charles de G ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Esxence 2023: Coreterno Freakincense - Rather Normcore Incen Coreterno is an Italian brand that I\'ve been silently following since I first saw their presentation at Pitti Fragranze. The owners are stylish and ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Gaia, Marlin and Zephyr: New Fragrances by Ruth Mastenbroek In September 2022, Ruth Mastenbroek, perfumer and creator of her own brand Ruth Mastenbroek released the Magic Of Nature fragrance collection. Three ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Bath & Body Works Love Always Wins ~ new fragrance Bath & Body Works has launched Love Always Wins, a new fragrance in the brand\'s Pride Month collection... ... 19-05-2023 18:53
Hæc Dies by Filippo Sorcinelli: The Mystery of the Resurrect Italian brand Filippo Sorcinelli is truly niche; its fragrances meet two key criteria: they are conceptual and also non-trivial. Some compositions ca ... 19-05-2023 18:53	Rosy Earnest: Say No To Harmful Chemicals A new vegan perfume brand, Rosy Earnest, has been launched in Canada, specifically for those who were worried about whether their fragrances contai ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Take me to Hydra A spot for Miller Harris Hydra Figue. ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Scary Tales: Swamp Scents and Spirits In olden times it was believed that the swamp was ruled by the swamp creature, Bolotnik (in Slavic folklore), a cruel and treacherous mocker. To de ... 18-05-2023 18:53
It makes things beautiful The rose harvest "gives you a bit of hope, it makes things beautiful, it calms you down -- it gives you strength to carry on", said Leila al ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Eau d'Italie Mystic Sunset Any Day Now by ALTAIA - Plus So MYSTIC SUNSET by EAU D\'ITALIE "Positano bites deep. It is a dream place that isn\'t quite real when you are there and becomes beckoningly re ... 18-05-2023 18:53	THE BEST PERFUMES OF ESXENCE 2023 We are ready to share with you our best findings from Esxence 2023! ELENA KNEZEVIC JASMIN DE TOSCANE Jacques Fath I instantly fell in love wit ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Floris Lily ~ new fragrance British niche line Floris has launched Lily, a new lily of the valley fragrance... ... 18-05-2023 18:53
PARADISO LIMITED EDITION by Pigmentarium This summer, the Czech brand Pigmentarium is launching a STRICTLY limited edition of its citrus-spicy fragrance, created in collaboration with visu ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Else Francesca dell'Oro: A Rebel Carnation in a Vintage Styl The main flower in Else Francesca dell\'Oro is carnation, which is highly unusual. Carnations smell sharp and spicy at the same time, bright and ex ... 18-05-2023 18:53	Esxence 2023: Two Classic Oud Fragrances By Luca Gritti When I received the samples from Esxence 2023, I realized that oud is not just holding its position in perfumery, but is experiencing a new round of ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Jean-Paul Guerlain Returns to Creation for My Exclusive Coll After his legendary career at Guerlain, renowned nose Jean-Paul Guerlain joined a new niche brand, My Exclusive Collection, in 2017. Five years later ... 17-05-2023 18:53
THE SCENT OF WINE I came to perfume from wine, having worked in the gastronomic and wine world for more than 10 years. And for more than 10 years I haven\'t used per ... 17-05-2023 18:53	MetaScent Launches the Hanadayori Collection Australian perfume company MetaScent has recently launched a trio of perfumes under its Hanadayori Collection. This is a collaboration between MetaSc ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Mizensir Tonic Water ~ new fragrance Mizensir, the fragrance line of perfumer Alberto Morillas, has launched Tonic Water, a new marine mineral fragrance... ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Light-hearted, feel-good vibes It\'s no secret that the fragrance world has a history of feeling stuffy and serious, but in 2023 perfumers are channeling light-hearted, feel-good vi ... 17-05-2023 18:53
Esxence 2023: AMIRIUS ? wood, wood, and wood again AMIRIUS is a perfume brand created in 2020 in France, but dedicated to the East, exotic and alluring. I was able to get acquainted with the fragrance ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Bond No.9 New York Announce In-House Perfumer James Krivda BOND NO 9 is one of the famous niche brands from New York, conceived and designed by the founder Laurice Rahmé, who made it famous and recognizabl ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Guerlain x 4 Four videos from Guerlain for recent collector bottles. First, a bottle porn spot for Bouquet de la Mariée Murano Edition, followed by (below the jump ... 17-05-2023 18:53	Demeter Folding Money ~ new fragrance Demeter has launched Folding Money, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library... ... 17-05-2023 18:53
Hermès Un Jardin Après la Mousson: The Elation of Rained-Upo I am flirting with the cool-spicy scent of Un Jardin Après la Mousson d\'Hermès for the upcoming expected-to-be-really-hot summer, a fragrance which ... 16-05-2023 18:53	A primacy to olfactory sensation ?The part of the brain that processes odor sensation is anatomically linked with the part of the brain that is responsible for emotions and emotional ... 16-05-2023 18:53	Carner Barcelona Show Revolución At Esxence 2023 Last year, I was left disappointed when I tried the fragrances of Carner?s summer journey collection. Carner are a brand I own several fragrances f ... 16-05-2023 18:53	Popy Moreni: Sassy but Classy During my last trip to Los Angeles, I snatched a great perfume find while walking on Broadway. I found a store with the enticing name of ?Sassy Perfu ... 16-05-2023 18:53