The first stage of existence of the “Officina” that later became Santa Maria Novella, can be traced back to 1221 when the Domenican friars, arriving in Florence, built their monastery just outside the city gate. Shortly afterward they began to study and…
In 2000 Harald Lubner made his longtime dream come true: In the heart of Hamburg, he opened his own shop with unusual fragrances and small brands, that were new to the German market: his customers should receive the finest that the world…
Dryad is a perfume by the English niche brand Papillon, which appeared in 2017, just in time to enter the new TOP 10 list of the best perfumes by the famous critic Luca Turin. Since he has already written about the best…
Anubis is a perfume by an English niche brand called Papillon, which appeared in 2014 along with two other fragrances: Angelique and Tobacco Rose. In a time that seems flooded with new perfume releases, both from the designer and niche realms, it…
Welcome to the world of niche perfumes! Feel the excitement, diversity, and luxury provided by Belodore in Porto Montenegro, Jewel of the Mediterranean. Belodore as the clashing opposite of commercial perfume production is in one of the most beautiful galleries in the…
A warm welcome to Spitzenhaus Parfumerie! Our shop is housed in a magnificent building from 1884 where beauty is a time-honored tradition. It all began with Grieder Les Boutiques, purveyor of fashionable attire to the Belle Époque gentry of the day until…
Welcome into the world of niche perfumes, feel the excitement, diversity, and luxury provided by Belodore Budapest. Belodore is the clashing opposite of the commercial perfume scene and is in one of Budapest’s most beautiful parts. Located in the heart of the…
Tocade is an overlooked and little-known perfume classic of the Rochas brand that appeared in 1994. Few people know that it is actually Tocade that, by combining perfectly two titanic forces – rose and vanilla, inspired many other niches and designer perfumes…
