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Watch Out, Here I Come! – Review: L’Artisan Parfumeur Seville à l’Aube
The Perfume Lover, a book by Denyse Beaulieu (Grain de Musc) is on everybody’s reading list these days. It was also on mine. I did read and enjoy it, but I’m not sure yet whether I should review it or...
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Perfume On Mount Olympus – Scenting The Greek Goddesses
By Guest Writer Alexandra Editor’s Note: Please let us welcome regular reader Alexandra, who graciously agreed to write a post on scenting Greek Goddesses. Alexandra is a museum professional and lives...
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Now And Then – Review: L’Artisan Traversée du Bosphore
To some perfumes we feel an immediate affinity, some we dismiss out of hand. Some perfumes capture our hearts and imaginations at first sniff, some stealthily claim their place in our hearts. Some...
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Monday Question – Which Perfumes Do You Like To Wear On The Weekend?
By Tara Do you own perfumes that seem to suit the weekends best? Are there perfumes that you like to relax with? Do you take time out on the weekends to go scentless or maybe test a new sample? Or …...
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Séville à l’aube Launch – Bertrand Duchaufour and Denyse Beaulieu at...
By Tara What a wonderful man Bertrand Duchaufour is… If he doesn’t have a fan club already I’ll consider starting one. But before I start gushing let’s set the scene… You will probably have heard of...
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Sweet Little Thing – The World Of Vanilla Part II
Here is Part II of Neil’s vanilla series, enjoy the delicious Part I here. VANILLE / MOLINARD Vanilla vodka. Less heavy and direct than most vanillas, Molinard’s refreshing scent is still vanilla-bean...
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Sweet Little Thing – The World Of Vanilla Part III
Editor’s Note: Here we go with Part III of the talented Neil’s Vanilla series. If you have missed Part I and Part II, make sure to have a look. Neil really knows how to make a perfume sound...
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The Greatest Flour Ever Made – Review: L’Artisan Parfumeur Bois Farine
This review has been originally posted in November 2010. I smelled Bois Farine in the “wild” recently and was reminded of the uniqueness of this interesting, distinctive and unusual fragrance....
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Sweet Little Thing – The World Of Vanilla Part VII
By Neil VANILLE DES ISLES by PARFUMS DE TAHITI When it comes to vanilla, it is possible that I am something of a purist. Though I do enjoy novel approaches to framing the bean, ultimately, I don’t...
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Perfume News – L’Artisan Parfumeur Brings Back Two Spring Favorites
L’Artisan Parfumeur’s spring limited edition releases are a much-anticipated event among perfume aficionados. This March, there will be two fragrances re-released from the brand archives, both...
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The Candy Perfume Boy’s Summer Special – Perfume Lovers London, The Cavendish...
By Tara After the wettest summer on record in 2012, we are now in the midst of a heatwave here in the UK. On the day of the event, the temperature had topped 30 degrees for five days running. What...
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Smoke and Spice – Review: L’Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two
By Tara I’m always attracted to fragrances with a good tea note. I think it’s the dark, smoky, yet comforting aroma that I love so much. In warmer weather I could happily wear Osmanthe Yunnan day after...
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Saint and Sinner – Review: L’Artisan Parfumeur Passage d’Enfer
By Tara The name of this fragrance always put me off. Understanding it to mean “Gates of Hell” I imagined Passage d’Enfer to be sulphurous and indolic. However that couldn’t be further from the truth....
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