Review of L'Eau de Paille Eau de Parfum by Serge Lutens L'Eau de Paille is a fougère, that you can tell from the get-go as the latest perfume from the expatriate from Morocco reveals its first accents. A first...
April 2016 Archives
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Bulgari Omnia Paraiba (2015 [US] -2016 [EU]) ≈ Polishing this Gemstone of Perfumery, your Skin {Perfume Review & Musings}
Perfume Review of Omnia Paraiba by Bulgari The latest addition to the Omnia range pays homage to a rare blue-green tourmaline stone originally discovered in the state of Paraiba in Brazil in 1987. Noted for its blue and green...
36, Quai des Orfèvres I, II, III on April 27, 2016 {Paris Street Photo}
36, Quai des Orfèvres I © 2016 CHANT WAGNER - The press corps awaits for news of the once most wanted man in the world by the heavily armored BRI fourgon on April 27, 2016 On April 27, 2016,...
Broadway Enthralls with the Smell of Good Old Fashioned American Apple Pie {The 5th Sense in the News}
© Chant H. Wagner Smell This Pie In a meeting of two worlds, Broadway has welcomed the inception of olfactory theater for the new musical Waitress at the Brooks Atkinson Theater......
Scented Quote of the Day, From Nabokov ≈ On the Scent of Butterflies
On the Scent of Butterflies If perfumery has shown a constant fascination for the quest for animalic substances, it never went chasing after butterflies, except metaphorically speaking as l'Artisan Parfumeur La Chasse aux Papillons exemplifies......
Laura Mercier Thé Menthe Citron Eau Fraîche (2016) {New Perfume}
Laura Mercier Thé Menthe Citron Eau Fraîche EDT Beauty and perfume label Laura Mercier have launched a new perfume named Thé Menthe Citron Eau Fraîche in Eau de Toilette concentration, which captures the current interest in both gourmand and...
Jovan Musk Oil Island Musk (2016) {New Perfume}
Jovan Musk Oil Island Musk Mass-market brand Jovan of Coty, Inc. have launched a new musk scent called Musk Oil Island Musk, a reference to their iconic Musk Oil of the 70s although not being an oil per se...
Dior j'adore Eau Lumière (2016) ≈ A Beautiful Incongruity {Perfume Review & Musings}
Review of Dior j'adore Eau Lumière edt Dior released a new flanker to their pillar fragrance j'adore this spring with j'adore Eau Lumière. The name might make you think of a luminous, sunny, golden eau. In reality, it smells...
Maître Parfumeur & Gantier Launch Taraka Tradition & Parfums with Seven Fragrances (2016) {New Perfumes}
Taraka Tradition & Parfums Debuts with Seven Fragrances French niche house Maître Parfumeur & Gantier launched a new sister brand baptized Taraka Tradition & Parfums with an initial offering of seven perfumes : Deep deep in the Baltic, Desert...
L'Artisan Parfumeur Bucoliques de Provence Fetes 40 Years of Creation (2016) {New Perfume}
Bucoliques de Provence by L'Artisan Parfumeur French niche fragrance house L'Artisan Parfumeur - a pioneer in the field of creative perfumery founded by Jean-François Laporte in 1976, see interview - are celebrating their 40th anniversary with the introduction of...
Dior La Colle Noire is Second Fragrance Inspired by the Couturier's Abode in Provence (2016) {New Perfume}
Dior La Colle Noire Eau de Parfum Dior have released a new composition in their exclusive perfumery collection La Collection Privée Christian Dior with the scent named La Colle Noire......
Estée Lauder x Victoria Beckham for Fall 2016 {Beauty News & Notes}
Estée Lauder Partner with Victoria Beckham Estée Lauder announced today that they have partnered with fashion designer Victoria Beckham to create a limited-edition makeup collection for Fall 2016 called matter of factly Victoria Beckham Estée Lauder......
Symrise Perfume & Flavor Company Opens Parsian Center in Iran {Fragrance News}
Symrise Inaugurated their Parsian Site Today in Tehran Germany-based fragrance and flavor company Symrise inaugurated a new site in Tehran, Iran today described and named as the Parsian Site, to strengthen business and research ties with the Iranian market,...
Carven L'Eau Intense (2016) {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
The house of Carven have launched a new perfume for men called L'Eau Intense said to be built on the perceived contrast and duality of the notion of a water which is a source of intensity......
Astier de Villatte Opens New Store & Launches Elixir du Dr Flair, Splash Orange Amère & Grand Chalet (2016) {New Perfumes}
French interior designer house Astier de Villatte are expanding their library of sophisticated eaux de cologne created in 2008 with Elixir du Dr Flair, Splash Orange Amère & Grand Chalet......