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The Vapors

April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 TJ Norris

ANCIENT TEMPLE: “A ritual in the holy Kiso forest: ceremonial katana unguent of rare woods, temple incense, leather bushi armor….Spare, serene, and deceptively deep, Amber Kiso is an enchanting new vision of an amber fragrance through the prism of feudal … Continue reading The Vapors

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Who Is Lisa Gherardini?

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 TJ Norris

ITALIAN TRIP: “Limited series from the Beaux-arts collection, based on the olfactory art installation Sfumato Invisible by Alexandra Bachand. The perfume pays homage to a bygone era and symbolically gives an invisible presence to Lisa Gherardini, the enigmatic woman who … Continue reading Who Is Lisa Gherardini?

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Still or Sparkling

March 30, 2021March 24, 2021 TJ Norris

CAPITAL CITIES: “The first so-called “Worldwide” collection. Its scents are an invitation to travel and to discover prestige in all its forms. No smell is the same, they will transport you through the most luxurious capitals on the planet. Exceptional … Continue reading Still or Sparkling

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Contemplative Oud

March 26, 2021March 23, 2021 TJ Norris

“The encounter of warm classic, oriental notes of saffron, incense and patchouli with the freshness of green fig and Laotian oud results in a vibrant liaison of the mystique of the orient and the modernism of the occident.” Click Play, … Continue reading Contemplative Oud

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The Mystique of Amber

March 23, 2021March 4, 2021 TJ Norris

“poudre impériale (imperial powder) – a woody oriental ambery scent. Based on the original recipe of a love potion from the 19th century in France, the perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer dressed it with bergamot oil, elemi oil, cardamom oil, black pepper … Continue reading The Mystique of Amber

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Ooo La La La Montaña

March 18, 2021March 17, 2021 TJ Norris

“The La Montaña Discovery Set gives you the opportunity to try all our fragrances in room mist form, so that you’ll know exactly how your candle or reed diffuser will perfume your home. 9 x 2.5ml sprays in a cute … Continue reading Ooo La La La Montaña

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Sweet Sweat

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 TJ Norris

“Previously know as 50 ml of Ambiguity. A subtly metallic, peppered beginning gives way to a more resinous heart and powder accents. Elegant, quaint, unnerving, the perfume settles down and sinks into the skin, becomes one with and gives voice … Continue reading Sweet Sweat

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Root to Fruit

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 TJ Norris

“Shamal is dedicated to perseverance. The inspiration came from the character of the pearls fisherman. There is a moment in the desert that leaves observer totally owe: when the night becomes day and the sky take on shades from black to blue….The … Continue reading Root to Fruit

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Tobacco: Smoky, Soft, Sweet

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 TJ Norris

DRIED, SMOKED, HONEY-DRENCHED. Well, well, well. Take an extended drag while scrolling through with us and this full house of fragrances! As a non-smoker I cannot truly vouch for the pleasures that are sought in the world of tobacco, however … Continue reading Tobacco: Smoky, Soft, Sweet

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They Delivered On The Promise

February 26, 2021February 25, 2021 TJ Norris

ROSE 2.0: “Flower Child. Color of Love. Clinging to a Scheme. Rebellion within a traditional theme. Rose and sandalwood thrown askew by patchouli and incense.” Click Play, to hear my thoughts on this one. House Hendley Perfumes Origin USA Fragrance Rosenthal … Continue reading They Delivered On The Promise

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Seeing Spots Melt Before Your Eyes

February 22, 2021February 17, 2021 TJ Norris

“A powerful scent spiced up to the extreme. Reminiscent of the hippie days where patchouli oil were used to mask scents of certain rituals. Sparkling pepper notes contrasted by warming resinous cashmere and richly blended amber. Calmingly landed by creamy natural sandalwood.” Click Play, to hear my … Continue reading Seeing Spots Melt Before Your Eyes

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New Age Free Spirit

February 20, 2021February 8, 2021 TJ Norris

LET YOUR HAIR DOWN!: “The Bohemian is carefree, spontaneous and sensual seeking out artistic and spiritual endeavors while living an unconventional lifestyle that may include unorthodox social or political views such as free love, simple or communal living or voluntary … Continue reading New Age Free Spirit

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