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A Celestial Awakening

February 23, 2021February 20, 2021 TJ Norris

BREATHE DEEPLY: “Ancient Egyptians truly appreciated incense, in their ceremonies as well as their funerals, and religious ceremonies they used incense extensively. You will experience labdanum, smoke, spikenard, frankincense, myrrh sandalwood smoke and copaiba balsam.” Sacred + Profane. Click Play, … Continue reading A Celestial Awakening

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Breaking Through

February 22, 2021February 20, 2021 TJ Norris

“A thick carpet of silver envelops the landscape, untouched but for the dazzling reflection of the sun. Snow stretches as far as the eye can see, while a bitter wind rolls silently across the sky, its hush barely broken by … Continue reading Breaking Through

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Manifest Fluidity

February 9, 2021December 27, 2020 TJ Norris

OOOOOud: “An intense blend of citruses and spices simmering around an oud wood accord. Inspired by the mysterious and rich universe of the Middle East, Oud is a work of art that is bold, inventive and infinitely smooth. Extract 20%. … Continue reading Manifest Fluidity

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Equinox Redux

January 28, 2021January 27, 2021 TJ Norris

SACRED vs PROFANE: “Evil lurks in each of us and we hold it in check: envy, cowardice, contempt, hatred can lead us if exasperated to unimaginable and unmentionable acts. The secret will remain hidden in a casket within us and … Continue reading Equinox Redux

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We Three Queens

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 TJ Norris

‘TIS ROYALTY: Of the White Queen they say: “We wanted to create a sense of wonder, and to celebrate the idea of disappearing down the rabbit hole and finding ourselves in a new world of aromatic delight, and we think … Continue reading We Three Queens

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Casting Shadows

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 TJ Norris

“I am at once both soothed and intrigued by the dry air that carries in its memory a myriad of fragrant notes that weave an exquisite tapestry of incense, wax, wood and leather. Patiently crafted by countless wisps of rich … Continue reading Casting Shadows

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Conundrum Concoction

December 10, 2020December 8, 2020 TJ Norris

“A walk through the damp woods at daybreak, full of promise, the light catching on violets in the brush. Stillness and appreciation on a misty morning. Soulfulness. The feeling of being overcome by emotion at nature’s beauty. A sweeping landscape … Continue reading Conundrum Concoction

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Dusted Bittersweet Memories

December 9, 2020December 8, 2020 TJ Norris

CHOCOLAT L’ORANGE: “A new way to experience chocolate. Neroli, bitter orange, and spicy ginger blended with frankincense and deep, rich cacao absolute create an intriguing synergy. Simultaneously dark and bright with a hint of spice.” Click Play, to hear my … Continue reading Dusted Bittersweet Memories

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Triple Threat Set

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 TJ Norris

HEADS WILL (ROCK &) ROLL: “Perfume is such a legitimately personal pursuit, I highly recommend trying out a sample set including all three of my perfumes before committing to a full-bottle purchase. Buen Camino is a perfume about pilgrimage, enameled … Continue reading Triple Threat Set

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Melding Mood

November 6, 2020November 5, 2020 TJ Norris

THE INK FLOWETH: “From novels to newspapers, poetry to periodicals, online content to cultural commentaries on social media, the written word has the greatest capacity to effect change. This fragrance, inspired by the scribes who enrich our lives, is designed … Continue reading Melding Mood

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Champagne of Incense

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 TJ Norris

“Winter Crocus is a frosty, woodland fragrance that captures the beauty of the beloved and folkloric Crocus flower in snow. It is dry and soft like the pure beauty of Winter’s muted, cold tranquility. A unique, first ever Crocus accord….Our … Continue reading Champagne of Incense

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Field of Herbal Dreams

October 27, 2020October 19, 2020 TJ Norris

“The name APSU, used in mythology for “fresh water,” hints to the watery notes found in its composition. The fragrance was developed with the concept of uniting minimalism with freshness. APSU is more of a scent than a heavy, complex … Continue reading Field of Herbal Dreams

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