The first fragrance for perfume house Aftelier was Alchemy - a solid perfume that explored a number of simultaneous facets: The notion of alchemy a ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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During his lecture presented at The Perfumative conference, Dr. Martin Jaeggi called Charles Baudelaire a poet-perfumer for his ability to create scen ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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It\'s Renegades Friday (and the last day of November). Our community project for today: wear a perfume by one of the Project Renegades perfumers (Mar ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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It is no secret that many perfume brands are using their history to come across as an old and respected brand. Some brands did actually exist in th ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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French niche line Pierre Guillaume has launched Mécanique du Désir, a new fragrance in the Black Collection... ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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Have you ever had a fragrance turn from hate to love, for you" Sure you have. We all have. We just don\'t admit it as much, especially when ot ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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Atelier Cologne has launched Pacific Lime, a new fresh citrus fragrance... ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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One of the things that bring me joy in perfumery is to see projects that go beyond just making a nice-smelling fragrance and venture into olfactor ...
30-11-2018 18:53
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Jaguar has launched Stance, a new fresh woody fragrance for men... ...
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The German cosmetics line Essence has presented a new autumn collection named FALL BACK TO NATURE that includes the same-named Eau de Toilette, a hi ...
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Linda Pilkington of British niche line Ormonde Jayne gives a cooking demo on making and using orange oil and peel. Then, below the jump, a quick fig a ...
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Click here to read. Disclaimer Image via Escentual. I write for Escentual as their Fragrance Expert. My views […] ...
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Out of all animals that have ever been domesticated, the cat is the most self-sufficient and headstrong. It is also the most mysterious one. There ...
29-11-2018 18:53
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Perfume-making techniques used in Grasse, a southerly French commune where iris, jasmine and other fragrant plants have long flourished, won U.N. reco ...
29-11-2018 18:53
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The perfume house Kajal Paris presented its first masculine perfume collection, Fiddah, in September at Pitti Fragranze 2016. I managed to get acq ...
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Cat Chen, the founder of the hypoallergenic fragrance company Skylar, founded the house after having her daughter, which made her more aware of what ...
29-11-2018 18:53
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Happy Almost-Friday! There are 32 more days to go for the year. Birthdays today: Clive Staples Lewis and Madeleine L\'Engle. What fragrance are you w ...
29-11-2018 18:53
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When the long hours Azzam Issa pulls at his family?s bakery begin to interfere with his day-job as a security guard at The Louvre things turn bizarr ...
29-11-2018 18:53
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Day and night. Beachy sun and evening fog. Sunshine pop and a cello concerto. This is how I think of Imaginary Authors Sundrunk next to Masque Milano ...
28-11-2018 18:54
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We covered the story of the Le Jardin Retrouvé Vintage Formula Revival Project earlier this year. First, Michel Gutsatz, the son of former Roure Be ...
28-11-2018 18:54
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Niche line BeauFort London has launched Rake & Ruin, the second fragrance in the Revenants series (see Iron Duke)... ...
28-11-2018 18:54
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Rose 31 was the perfume that set us up for Santal. When we started the brand, we originally developed nine fragrances with no idea as to which would b ...
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Behind the scenes of the Bergdorf Goodman holiday windows for 2018. ...
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The London-based niche perfume house of Sarah Baker, known for small-batch fragrances that pride themselves on really being art, announces a new per ...
28-11-2018 18:54
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It\'s Hump Day and French Toast Day. Birthdays: Jon Stewart, Martin Clunes. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m going with L?Artisan Parfumeur ...
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"Salvador Dalí, one of the greatest artists in the modern History of Art, was intensely Mediterranean and deeply impregnated by the Medite ...
27-11-2018 18:54
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In updating the historical story, this six-part season also gets a detective show twist, with a group of investigators looking into the death of a sin ...
27-11-2018 18:53
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Diane St. Clair is a dairy farmer in Orwell, Vermont, who about two decades ago founded her creamery called Animal Farm, where she specialized in tur ...
27-11-2018 18:54
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GOOD GIRL EDP Légère by CAROLINA HERRERAWomen Edp LégèreGOOD GIRL EDP Légère is a fresher, bold evolution of the iconic GOOD GIRL fragrance by house o ...
27-11-2018 19:43
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Maison Rebatchi was first presented at the Pitti Fragranze 2018 exhibition and our French colleague Sophie wrote the first short overview of the i ...
27-11-2018 18:54
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Happy Giving Tuesday! What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m in the very comforting Comme des Garcons series 3, Incense: Ouarzazate by Mark Buxton ...
27-11-2018 18:53
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Among the perfumery tourist attractions of Grasse, another history-rooted perfume house, Isnard, has been added to the row of famous houses known a ...
27-11-2018 18:54
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Huda Kattan, an American makeup artist, a beauty blogger and entrepreneur who launched her blog Huda Beauty in 2010, become an true influencer in t ...
27-11-2018 18:54
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The holiday video from Paco Rabanne: "a gang of 2 rabannettes & 1 paco boy craft metal gifts in a metallurgist workshop in a joyful and spark ...
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26-11-2018 18:54
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Conceptually combining heritage and innovation, Parisian niche perfume house Ex Nihilo launches a new exclusive edition for the UK\'s Harrods - Bromp ...
26-11-2018 18:54
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I go into that with all of my fragrances. I have to consider them perfect. It?s not like it has to be perfect in the sense that ?everyone will love th ...
26-11-2018 18:54
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A giveaway of Mitsouko and a set of perfume samples courtesy of our reader A ...
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Antonio Croce is an Italian high-fashion designer who has a talent and passion for contemporary looks that depend on materials of the best quality, ...
26-11-2018 18:54
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It\'s Cyber Monday and Cake Day. Happy birthday Tina Turner! What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m starting the week in Ormonde Jayne Ta\'if.
Rem ...
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In addition to the new Secret Collection, which includes five fragrances presented in November 2018 (Alma Pure, Jasminisha, Seta, Soul Batik and Uba ...
25-11-2018 18:53
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TOM FORD Underwear Collection The new offering from the Tom Ford Private Blend collection comes out in late November 2018 in the form of a set ideal ...
25-11-2018 18:53
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Our eleventh annual holiday gift poll. Here are the three questions:
What is the fragrance-related gift you?d most like to receive this year"
L ...
25-11-2018 18:53
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This could be easily the best week of the year when measured by positive astrological influence (Sun and Jupiter aligned with Jupiter.) It is also ...
25-11-2018 18:53
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The lilac (Lat. Syrínga) is a genus of flowering woody plants that belongs to the olive family (Lat. Oleaceae). It has about 10 wild varieties whic ...
25-11-2018 18:53
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L?Occitane has launched a new rose collection, with a Rose Eau de Toilette and three fragrance waters for layering: Eau Parfumée Souffle Vivifiant Ro ...
24-11-2018 18:53
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A very common note in fragrance, amber is most often used in the context of an "oriental accord." Amber is warm, cozy, rich, and luscious ...
24-11-2018 18:53
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Dior\'s holiday campaign for 2018. ...
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Last Wednesday, the Japanese brand Hersip was launched at La Place, the new temporary place centered around art and perfume which is nestled in the ...
24-11-2018 18:53
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One of the most difficult parts of being a professional fragrance writer is keeping up with all the newest releases, with last year\'s total surpass ...
23-11-2018 18:54
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A quick spot for Diptyque\'s limited edition Baies candle. ...
23-11-2018 18:54
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Each year when autumn starts, perfume brands begin to present numerous special editions and gift sets specially designed for the holidays. This year ...
23-11-2018 18:54
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Happy Black Friday / Buy Nothing Day! Our community project for today: pick your Black Friday poison...wear the last fragrance you bought, wear a che ...
23-11-2018 18:54
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GIVENCHY Pour Homme by GIVENCHYMen EdtGIVENCHY Pour Homme is a scent of an exquisite fragrance launched house of GIVENCHY in 2002. It is a fresh and ...
23-11-2018 19:41
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I understand that this sounds somewhat unauthentic, but the Polish brand Tabacora Parfums does make great oriental oil-based fragrances, and calls ...
22-11-2018 18:54
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Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who is celebrating today!
Whether you?re celebrating or not, feel free to talk about anything you like: what fragrance ...
22-11-2018 18:54
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We first met Yanina Yakusheva and her scents in Dubai, and this year I was surprised to learn that she had completely changed all of her fragrances ...
22-11-2018 18:54
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Those of us who live and work in the United States celebrate Thanksgiving today, a holiday that always falls on a Thursday, and because of its timin ...
22-11-2018 18:54
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The Roger Gallet collection of Extraits de Cologne was presented in 2017 with five fragrances (Cassis Frénésie, Néroli Facétie, Thé Fantasie, Tubére ...
22-11-2018 18:54
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The 2018 holiday video from Burberry, with Naomi and Valerie Morris-Campbell, Kristin Scott Thomas, M.I.A. and Matt Smith. (Vogue UK says: "In co ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Just like every year, the International Perfume Bottle Association (IPBA) is currently promoting its bottle design contest. This is an exciting way ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Sharpee and her colleagues analyzed odor molecules found in four familiar and unmistakable scents: strawberries, tomatoes, blueberries and mouse urine ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Areej Le Dore, the Thai perfume brand founded by Russian Adam, has released its fourth limited collection of fragrances. We have written about Adam ...
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AMYTHST by LALIQUEWomen EdpAmethyst is a feminine perfume by LALIQUE. The scent was launched in 2007. This gem of a perfume blends fruity, floral and ...
21-11-2018 19:45
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Agent Provocateur, a British lingerie retailer founded in 1994 in London?s Soho, combines a cheeky sense of humor, classical pieces, contemporary and ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Hump Day, plus World Television Day and René Magritte\'s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m keeping cozy in Dries Van Noten par Fréd ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Fragrance video reviewer Josh Thibodeaux (Scentsence) and Perfumer Christi Meshell (of House of Matriarch) worked together to create a limited edit ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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We\'re getting started rather late in the day, but better late than never" It\'s Monday\'s ugly little sister, and it\'s Universal Children?s Da ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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In addition to the novelties that refresh the Bond No 9 collection this season, it\'s worth mentioning the limited edition that Bond No 9 develop ...
21-11-2018 18:53
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Marco Sonja Ciccateri, Mille Centum Parfums.
MILLE CENTUM PARFUMS is a relatively new perfume house founded in 2016 in Sweden and officially ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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At Esxence 2018 in Milan, French perfume house Hayari presented its new Origines collection. Immediately after the exhibition, our colleague Sandr ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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Indie perfume house Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has launched Uptown Moonshine {Holiday no.18}... ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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Ex Idolo, the perfume brand from London that became famous with its debut perfume Thirty Three, based on 33-years old oud oil and Chinese rose, is ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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Of strawberries and of bananas The creamy scent of jasmine speaks. Igor Severyanin "There are no perfumes without jasmine." That old ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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CurioNoir is a fragrance brand created by New Zealander, Tiffany Jeans. It’s a brand based on craftsmanship with […] ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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Recently, we have included many of the new male fragrances from the Zara perfume collection in our encyclopedia, and now I want to focus on the ne ...
20-11-2018 18:53
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This past weekend, did you observe some uncommon reality twitches, especially related to communication" The news has probably spread, Mercury ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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Aesthetically, Le Labo is one of the coolest brands out there. Everything they do looks hip, from the […] ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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The scent of my two boys. I mean, take into consideration that they?re small and maybe I will change my mind about that in ten years! [Laughs.] But fo ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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The Tom Ford Private Collection was completed in 2018 with some modern gourmand perfumes (Fucking Fabulous, Lost Cherry, Vanille Fatale) and two pe ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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Gigi Hadid and Salomon Diaz weep for Versace Eros Flame. ...
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You can find perfume recommendations here ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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Happy International Men?s Day! It\'s also, unfortunately for everybody, another Monday. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m celebrating the hol ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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One of the first perfumes that I donned on my juvenile person and came to absolutely love, earning lots of compliments in the process and assuming ...
19-11-2018 18:53
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On November 15, 2018, Les Exclusifs de Chanel perfume collection had a new addition by introducing its latest, 1957 Chanel. The fragrance is presen ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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Saffron is the latest addition to the Luxury Collection by Ralph Lauren, launched in 2018. The line was introduced in 2016 with 10 fragrances. As ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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"More people worship the rising than the setting sun." -Pompey The Great A perfume aficionado from Istanbul, and illustrator and graphi ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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Elizabeth Rose has moved deeper and deeper into perfume over the past years, and dreamed for a long while about creating her own perfume house, off ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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Italian niche perfume house Officina delle Essenze launches a new oriental perfume Oud Gourmand in late 2018. Oud Gourmand is conceived as a scent o ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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The Englishman in Paris, designer James Heeley, could not stay away without getting infected with the perfumery fever. His first fragrance, Menthe ...
18-11-2018 18:53
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The store is readily Instagrammable, right down to the circular tent in the middle and the suit owned and worn by Kendrick Lamar. It?s also scented wi ...
17-11-2018 18:53
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Our usual lazy weekend open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, the last fragrance tried that exceeded yo ...
17-11-2018 18:53
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Berlin-based indie natural brand April Aromatics has launched Irisistible, a new iris fragrance... ...
17-11-2018 18:53
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A short film from International Flavors & Fragrances\' in house naturals facility, Laboratoire Monique Rémy, about the cultivation and processing ...
17-11-2018 18:53
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Gucci Guilty came out in 2010 and was followed by Gucci Guilty Pour Homme in 2011. In the meantime, Coty took over the Gucci perfumes license, and A ...
17-11-2018 18:53
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Today, the first 2.5-metre-high bottle is on display in the suitably swish Berkeley Square and will appear at the fashion house?s New Bond Street bout ...
16-11-2018 18:53
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An aquatic, refreshing and very modern masculine edition arrives from the house VICTORINOX SWISS ARMY under the name STEEL, reflecting the stre ...
16-11-2018 18:53
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UDEN OVERDOSE is my personal favorite from all the novelties that Xerjoff presented in Cannes. And there were six of them, not including the ex ...
16-11-2018 18:53
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Happy Friday and happy International Day for Tolerance! Our community project for today: wear a savory perfume (something spicy, herbal, salty, or ot ...
16-11-2018 18:53
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Modern perfumery may serve as a bright example of a subject that is positioned at the junction of technology and creativity. On the one hand, we ha ...
16-11-2018 18:53
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