A CONTEMPLATIVE TRILOGY: “The Book of Hours suite is composed by three perfumes that take references from the medieval Paleography studies carried out by Ricardo Ramos with Stanford University / USA. This is an olfactory journey through medieval monastic activities, … Continue reading The Book of Hours Suite
“A classic from Nicolai now available in INTENSE version! Like the city that never sleeps, the fragrance stimulates and spices up the life of those who wear it. Red and black pepper, patchouli and citrus notes compose this spicy amber … Continue reading Casual Cool
Akaster: “This distinguished and charismatic oriental fragrance is structured around the Taif rose and Bulgarian rose, enhanced by a bouquet of woody notes (patchouli and oud). An indulgent scent, Akaster reveals a praline note which adds a hint of sensuality.”… … Continue reading Three Variable Sides To Every Story
“He speaks to us, reveals to us, completes us. The role of perfume is to transcend what comes to us from the animal, to know how to find one’s way through the smell, to leave a trace of us. Unconsciously, … Continue reading Mixing Colors
“Goes with: slim turtlenecks, a walk in the fog, leaf peeping, nights in the library, a glass of heady red wine, an ’88 Ford Bronco II, Harry Nilsson.” Click Play, to hear my thoughts on this one. House TOTC Origin … Continue reading To The Underground
“The first Lalique Masculine fragrance. A timelessness fragrance for an elegant and refined man. Fresh and virile, this perfume has top hesperidic and aromatic notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Italian mandarin with Alpine Lavender and Rosemary over a jasmine, orris and … Continue reading Soft Purring Time Capsule
LOOK AGAIN: On Bortnikoff: “When you have access to raw materials as exceptionally high quality as those used in Bortnikoff scents, the word “cologne” should never be mistaken to mean a fragrance is light or fleeting. Instead, it’s an invitation … Continue reading Cologne: Two Ways
GREEN TWO WAYS: “Vetiver, also known as Khus, is along with mango the second and third export products of Haiti, respectively. Mangoe Khus is the result of mixing vetiver and green mango as an allegory to this tropical combo, to … Continue reading Peeling Back Fleshy Layers
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
“For this scent I took inspiration from the flora and fauna of Macedonia with an aim to create a fragrance that reflects their natural habitat. The stone ruins and past religious relics represent the many monasteries that can still be … Continue reading The Forest Floor
“A mythical fragrance. A timeless and elegant freshness. Created in 1946 by perfumer Vincent Roubert, Green Water is classified as a modern fragrance. In 2016, Parfums Jacques Fath with the fine sensibility of Cecile Zarokian, re-habilitated noble ingredients such as … Continue reading Cool, Calm, Collected
“Sandalwood Sacré is an aerial and spiritual Eau de Parfum. Milky sandal and patchouli will transport you to the heart of Indian rituals where incense sticks burn precious woods. This fragrance will lead you to meet Yuri Gutsatz, founder of … Continue reading Sandalwood, So Softly
