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Donna Karan, Woman

I don’t usually think of vetiver as adding “greenness;” its grassy heritage tends to impose more of a texture than an actual smell: in Woman, that texture… Read more “Donna Karan, Woman”

January 5, 2013July 19, 2016 by dee

Sample Summer: Shalimar Parfum Initial L’Eau

When Parfum Initial came out in 2011, I wanted to like it– as a lover of all things Shalimar– and, happily, I did. I thought then, as… Read more “Sample Summer: Shalimar Parfum Initial L’Eau”

April 8, 2012July 19, 2016 by dee

Your name is magical: Amouage Opus VI

When I first saw this painting, it shook me up a little to see my pet insecurity captured so effortlessly in the bold strokes of paint on… Read more “Your name is magical: Amouage Opus VI”

March 29, 2012July 19, 2016 by dee

2012 FIFI Awards: Indie Fragrance of the year

Here in the perfumista community, we’re pretty thrilled that this year the Fragrance Foundation added a new category: Indie Fragrance of the Year. There will be one… Read more “2012 FIFI Awards: Indie Fragrance of the year”

October 16, 2011July 19, 2016 by dee

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