ScentedSalon

Spending hundreds of dollars on a bottle of perfume is nothing new to perfume aficionados, but what if that perfume turns out to be “bad quality?” By that, I mean it can have low projection, poor lasting power, a cheap bottle or just a note that ruins the whole composition. In fact, after sampling recently,...

(photo via bebutterfly.ru and vi.sualize.us) The epitome of gourmandness, Gourmand Coquin has so many admirers out there that it is hard to believe that almost no one dislikes this perfume. Even though I dislike the name (and the message behind it: a woman-child...

Can another oud be fascinating? After so many have hit the market, is there anything out there that can still thrill? Can a watch company create a perfume that makes one say wow? Yes indeed. Chopard, the maker or such perfumes as Casmir and Wish, has come out with their own take on oud with...

What does a beautiful horse have to do with perfume? Unless it is Dior’s Leather Oud, which smells like a stable, the answer should be “nothing.” Especially when your perfume smells like syrupy cakes and cinnamon. (photo via Pintrest) Parfums de Marly is a brand that...

From everything I have been reading, there is no one who is not enthralled with Chanel’s Coromandel perfume. It seems everyone is captivated by the creamy patchouli and white chocolate of this classic composition. Not being a fan of Chanel perfumes, I did not venture into the Exclusifs...

The day is windy. A the green water of the creek slowly waves, the weak sunlight struggles to illuminate before the day is done. There are hardly any cars on the roads, nor in parking lots, making me wonder where everybody is. I wear my new sweater and slippers (gifts from my family) and finish...