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A Few Questions for Libertine Fragrance

A review of Burrow by Libertine Fragrance, and some questions answered by perfumer, Josh Smith. I had the pleasure of meeting Josh in person at Esxence in Milan, where he was attending as an enthusiast, just like myself. I had … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Joyphoria Perfume Review

What’s really surprising about this collection of Charlotte Tilbury perfumes is that there’s not a powdery scent to be found. Unlike Huda Beauty’s Baked perfume, which is meant to replicate the scent of one of her powders, the Charlotte Tilbury … Continue reading

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Akro Night

In Milan, I finally got my nose on all the Akro perfumes and I finally got the hype. All of the scents are created for concepts that are part of people’s lives – they’re so easy to relate to. You … Continue reading

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Chanel Les Exclusifs Perfume Collection

Three of my favourites, and no matter what else I try, I keep coming back to them for reference: Chanel Coromandel, Boy, and Cuir de Russie. Boy is my spring and summer pick – lavender and vanilla done in a … Continue reading

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Benjoin Boheme by Diptyque in a New Bottle

Sparkly and warm, fizzy and satisfying, Diptyque Benjoin Boheme now comes in a new bottle. I never had one in the crackled glass but I don’t live in the land of FOMO. I think that this one is pretty too. … Continue reading

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Creed Queen of Silk Perfume Review

It turns out that 70% of Creed’s business is masculine heavy-hitters, and they’re looking to balance out their numbers a bit, which is why after launching Carmina, they’ve now launched Queen of Silk, another perfume that’s marketed to women. This … Continue reading

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New Charlotte Tilbury Perfume Collection

Charlotte Tilbury’s new perfumes are here, they’re available for pre-order on her app, before they launch in stores on May 2. Many years ago, the brand launched one perfume, but in these times, nobody launches just one. Six perfumes form … Continue reading

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Acne Studios by Frederic Malle Perfume Review

Acne Studies by Frederic Malle is here, and if you want the promotional videos, Malle says that he wanted to make this perfume because Acne is one of the most relevant brands today. The perfumer, Suzy Le Helley, references the … Continue reading

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Eris Parfums Mx. Review and Interview with Barbara Herman of Eris Parfums

A huge thank you to Barbara Herman, the owner of Eris Parfums, for taking the time to answer my questions.  If you are looking for the interview, it’s at the bottom after a few thoughts on Mx.  I’m reading Pageboy … Continue reading

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Diptyque Tempo Review – Iconic Patchouli

Imagine walking in the woods, a cool rainy day, drinking tea with an old friend, opening the trunk and getting out your favourite blanket. Tempo is all of those and so much more. A study of patchouli done so well. … Continue reading

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