Fragrance Reviews
Fleur Nocturne: The Rebirth of Isabey's Iconic Gem
In 1924, Les Parfums d'Isabey was established in Paris by Maurice Loewe, with backing from the prestigious Rothschild family, aiming to produce high-quality fragrances in opulent packaging. Named after the early 19th-century artist Isabey, the brand... more »
Le Mat: A Fragrant Journey Through Life's Essence
“There is only one way to learn. It’s through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.” Paulo Coelho - The Alchemist Le Mat by Mendittorosa tells a captivating story, reminiscent of a tarot reading by a... more »
Spell 125 by Papillon: An Elemental Masterpiece
In the realm of artisanal perfumes, Papillon Artisan Perfumes stands out for its meticulously crafted fragrances. Each creation by Liz Moores is a testament to her unique interpretation of classic olfactory themes, ranging from green chypres to warm... more »
Overdose: An Exquisite Fragrance Of Infinite Desire
The label Overdose by Scentologia states, "A fragrance that makes you feel good about yourself. An exquisite fragrance of infinite desire. A fragrance of attraction, confidence, and bliss." This raises the question: what addictive substances might have... more »
Mystic Sugar: Coreterno's Playful Blend of Sweetness and Sophistication
Coreterno has emerged as a refreshing new brand in the fragrance industry, making a significant impact at this year’s Esxence trade show. Among their collection, Mystic Sugar stands out as a particularly intriguing scent. This fragrance captures the... more »
Greenley: A Fragrant Homage to Nature and Nobility
Parfums de Marly has unveiled Greenley Eau de Parfum, the latest addition to its distinguished fragrance collection as of 2021. As enthusiasts of Parfums de Marly would expect, this unique fragrance encapsulates the brand’s commitment to excellence... more »
Trayee: A Cultural Ode to India
Trayee, a creation by the French independent niche perfumery house of Neela Vermeire Creations, is an olfactory masterpiece that transcends traditional notions of perfume. This complex fragrance pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of India while... more »
Neandertal Light: A Modern Perfume with a Primitive Twist
In the world of perfumery, few brands manage to captivate with both their innovative scents and compelling bottle designs quite like Neandertal. Known for its distinctive aesthetic that often resembles primitive flint tools, Neandertal has set itself... more »
Soapy Fragrances: More than Just a Matter of Cleanness
To fully understand soapy fragrances we need to delve into the history of soaps. The journey of soap and its associated scents is an intricate narrative that weaves through history, culture, and chemistry. From its ancient origins, where a simple mix... more »
Boris Bidjan Saberi 11 - Avant-Garde, Modern, Daring
When delving into the realms of fashion and perfumery, the collaboration between Boris Bidjan Saberi and Geza Schoen on the fragrance "11" stands as a paradigm of innovation, blending the raw, edgy aesthetics of Saberi with the molecular precision of... more »
