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For as long as I've known myself, I've been acutely aware that I'm quite a contrary person. If the crowd flocks one way, I dart the other. However, I am not immune to the draw of fragrance YouTube....

I love books, and I love perfumes, so naturally, I read about perfumes a lot! In this very brief review I will share my impressions of Lizzy Ostrom's "Perfume: A Century of Scents". The book looks at the history of British culture through the olfactory lens. Which...

Beginning a new year, we often hear of "out with the old, in with the new" - but what about cleansing the palette of heavier holiday + cold weather scents? I think it's time for some "freshie" fragrances...

North Korea is one of the most isolated nations today. Travel, as well as information and goods crossing its borders, are heavily controlled and limited. This makes obscure queries such as, "What...

One of my bucket list endeavors in the world of olfaction was to visualize...

Although the weather is still quite wintry here in Osaka, I can't help but think of what scents might replace my current lineup once spring comes.Because I'm still trying to economize in interest of opening my new studio next month, I'll only be "shopping my collection", so to speak. That is to say,...

And leave me behind, like everything that is different… Those like me, who are regular visitors to ZARA, will have noticed that the Spanish brand has recently increased the number of launches of new perfumes and entire...

Happy (almost) Valentine's Day, to those who celebrate! In the spirit of love, I've compiled a few of my favorite "cheapie" romantic fragrances. 💝 Valentine's Day reminds me of chocolate-dipped fruits,...