...Balmain | BijanBijan Women | CartierPanthère de CartierDanaTabu |Emanuel UngaroDiva |Estēe LauderAzurēe | Knowing |FendiFendi | GucciL'Arte di Gucci | HalstonHalston |Paloma PicassoPaloma Picasso / Mon Parfum (Eau de Parfum) |Robert PiguetBandit |Serge LutensChypre rouge |Tommi...
Sniff Fest - Learning Chypre
by ScentFan | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
...The heart florals are well done, as are the woods, and bitter orange lends distinction, but I could live without this pleasant fragrance.”GucciL'Arte di Gucci Yasmin whispers, “No one can live without this animalic star. Once again, labdanum is missing but orris root takes its place. Again, I...
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11.07.2015
Weekly Scent Discussion #13: No work, what are you wearing?
by Pipette | Perfumes & Brands
...Art Collection - Rouge No. 2" by M. MicallefTuesday - sameWednesday - sameThursday - sameFriday - samewhich means that I only have one skanky one, but...
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22.06.2015
Sniff Fest - Serge Lutens
by ScentFan | Perfumes & Brands
Conclusion
...His imagination has produced the original and the unusual (in my sniffing experience)— yet he is able to focus on the simplest of notes and create art. With a few outstanding exceptions, his scents tend not to be sillage monsters and I suspect that’s due to a high percent of natural ingredients...
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11.06.2015
Weekly Discussion #11: Celebrity Scents. Let's analyze.
by PontNeuf | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
...did not make my head hurt and it smells very nice. Unlike other celebrity perfumes it is pretty unsweet, almost masculine. The bottle is no piece of art but OK. I am not a bottle collector anyway."Erotique" showed me that I can move away from my sometimes biased views. Owning and wearing this scent...
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29.05.2015
Weekly Discussion #11: Celebrity Scents. Let's analyze.
by Briarthorn | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
...or real talent in their creations? Do you feel that there really isn't a place for these scents in "real" perfumery? That perhaps they give this art form a bad rap? Maybe you feel that they are only good for people with no "real" appreciation of the... form a bad rap? Maybe you feel that they are only good for people with no "real" appreciation of the art of perfume? Conversely, do you feel that all scents (even cheap mass media ones put out for those with no appreciation of their olfactory nerves... scents (even cheap mass media ones put out for those with no appreciation of their olfactory nerves) have a place, even if it tarnishes the overall "art" of scent creation?Men please chip in with the examples from the men's side of the house...
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29.05.2015
Weekly Scent Discussion #4: Caron, your thoughts
by Briarthorn | Perfumes & Brands
...all settle on a magical song. Truly beautiful.3. They last forever. The longevity can't be beat. 4. I feel like I am wearing and experiencing art. The mastery of the art of scent is so apparent in the vintage Carons that it is impossible to wear one and not take notice and feel a bit awed. Even if you don't like...
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27.03.2015
D.S. & Durga - Sniff Fest
by ScentFan | Perfumes & Brands
...geographic scents, just as their names and themes imply. They show precisely what it smells like to be in the Scottish Highlands. In terms of the art of perfumery, they are mesmerizing accomplishments. My guess is that more men than women will want to wear them, but I want them in my house the way...
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12.03.2015
Ludovica Di Loreto
by LubyLudovica | Perfumes & Brands
...it/ and http://www.extrait.it/There is also a perfume fair next month in Düsseldorf which might be a good place for networking: http://www.global-art-of-perfumery.com...
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03.02.2015
Ludovica Di Loreto
by Apicius | Perfumes & Brands
...it/ and http://www.extrait.it/There is also a perfume fair next month in Düsseldorf which might be a good place for networking: http://www.global-art-of-perfumery.com...
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02.02.2015
Nobile 1942 perfumes
by Apicius | Perfumes & Brands
...boys but this story has been dropped by now. Each package contains 3 x 30 ml perfume in Eau de Cologne strength and an instructive leaflet about the art of perfume. "Cola" is simply gorgeous. It contains more authentic Cola smell than there is taste in that beverage!Sleuth, do they also sell the Cedro...
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09.01.2015
Knee-slapper Thread
by Dulcemio | Off Topic
...How often do you come across art humor? :Dhttp://the-toast.net/2014/11/06/women-rejecting-marriage-proposals-western... humor? :Dhttp://the-toast.net/2014/11/06/women-rejecting-marriage-proposals-western-art-history/Those are great! "Can you F'ing believe this guy?" What a great facial expression.Many of these do illustrate, however, the sad, unromantic...
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08.01.2015
Knee-slapper Thread
by Cryptic | Off Topic
...often do you come across art humor? :Dhttp://the-toast.net/2014/11/06/women-rejecting-marriage-proposals-western... humor? :Dhttp://the-toast.net/2014/11/06/women-rejecting-marriage-proposals-western-art-history...
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02.01.2015
Photo of the Day
by Cryptic | Off Topic
...t hold up as well, which scotched any idea of getting one. This artist does some unique work:http://www.boredpanda.com/minimalistic-feminine-tattoo-art-seoeon/More beautiful minimalism...
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25.11.2014
Mystery Guerlain: please help identify
by Omni | Perfume Discussions
...had been her 21st birthday gift) I couldn't have worn it) I do wear L'Heure Bleu on occasion, when the mood strikes. Apres L'Ondee smells of an old Arts and Crafts house to me, of beeswax and hawthorn, the Narnia house. I love it, and its dry down which is soft, like scented goosedown...
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20.10.2014
Sniff Fest - Learning Chypre
by ScentFan | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
...Collection | Private Collection Jasmine White Moss |FendiFendi |Giorgio ArmaniArmani Privé - Éclat de Jasmin |GrossmithHasu-no-Hana |GucciL'Arte di Gucci |GuerlainMitsouko |HalstonHalston |Keiko MecheriUmè |Le LaboBelle du Soir | Ylang 49 |Liz ClaiborneLiz Claiborne |Ormonde JayneTiare |Paco...
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14.08.2014
Sniff Fest: Orientals
by ScentFan | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
Part 11 - The Oriental Finals
...Art of Sassanian Iran On arrival, Diba instantly sees the difference between an Arab and a Persian palace. Here, decoration is a high... of Sassanian Iran On arrival, Diba instantly sees the difference between an Arab and a Persian palace. Here, decoration is a high art. Here, women are splendidly clothed and unveiled. Here, women even go to war. As she’s taken to Yasmin’s rooms, Diba marvels at the bold...
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11.08.2014
Which perfume will be your next buy ?
by Pipette | Perfumes & Brands
Divided Opinions
...Can't wait for the arrival. Will fill a small decant for the purse because the bottle is quite tall. What do you think about Guerlain and Art and Matiere Tonka Imperiale...
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04.08.2014
Sniff Fest: Orientals
by ScentFan | Perfumes by Note, Accord, Genre
Part 10 - The Oriental Semi-Finals
...SacréCartierPanthère de CartierChloéChloé (1975)DanaIncognitoDanaTabuFendiFendiFerréGianfranco FerréGabriela SabatiniGabriela SabatinGucciL'Arte di GucciHermès24, FaubourgJean DesprezBal à VersaillesJoop!Joop! FemmeKenzoFlower by KenzoLagerfeldSun Moon StarsLancômePoêmeMajda BekkaliFusion...
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30.07.2014