Au Coeur du Desert review In the perfume world, as in movies, it is exceedingly rare for a sequel or flanker to be as good as or even better than the original. In the world of film, it is the case with…
FRAGRANCE NOTES PATCHOULI Patchouli seems to be a topic on which people commonly disagree. The debate is lengthy and complex, and in the end, it all boils down to personal preference. While some people love the natural and woody undertones, others think…
Behind the Curtain Piazza Alla Scala review Behind the Curtain Piazza Alla Scala is a highly unusual perfume if it can be called a perfume at all. Namely, it is so strong, probably the strongest perfume I have ever felt in my…
Fragrance notes Benzoin Comfortable, calming, and warm are the adjectives that people would use to describe the smell of benzoin – a resin that comes from trees of the genus Styrax. It is mostly grown in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra….
The Best Perfumes for Women When you’re looking for the best perfumes for yourself or for someone special, it’s easy to fall for the latest ad campaigns or insincere recommendations made by the retail staff with their own personal agendas. That is…
Cedrat Boise honest review For my taste, Cedrat Boise has always been something of Aventus twin. If I had to compare these two perfumes, I would do it most easily through the metaphor of Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie…
Tobacco Vanille honest review Tom Ford’s fashion philosophy is perfectly encapsulated in the bottle of Tobacco Vanille. For him, fashion mustn’t be too abstract, inaccessible, and incomprehensible. Fashion, like perfumes, must be imbued with human passions, instincts, sexuality. Perfumes must be full-blooded,…
Noir Epices review Many believe that it was Frederic Malle who brought art back to the world of perfumes. For more than thirty years, Malle has been dedicatedly working with the best perfumers in the world and giving them all the support,…
