Separate from my sudden, shocking (to me) ardent love affair with big white florals and “beautiful” perfumes in general, we’re in a White Flower Moment in perfumery. Tuberose, jasmine and gardenia must be the new pink pepper. I’m loving L’Artisan’s… Continue Reading
Bah, power outage! I had most of this post written, and then the power went out, and I lost it. Many of you who have read here for a while know that there is a note or two that my… Continue Reading
Somewhere after the last stage of perfume obsession I talked about recently – resignation? ennui? – comes another stage, apparently. And the new stage is a funny one, because it seems to be: perfumes that smell beautiful. Smelling beautiful (or… Continue Reading
I know it´s only the beginning of June, but you´re all going to have to indulge me for a bit. My aunt´s air conditioning has been busted for the past week, and I´ve been schvitzing like a pudding at a… Continue Reading
Hey, we can just never have too much chatter about a new L’Artisan from Bertrand Duchafour. I know March has talked about it twice, the most recently yesterday. I could just shut up about it and say LOVELOVELOVELOVELOVEIT and have… Continue Reading
I had a different post contemplated for today, but since Patty announced a drawing yesterday for samples of the new, hotly-anticipated L’Artisan Nuit de Tubereuse, I thought I’d revisit it. As you may remember, I got to try a dab… Continue Reading