smell bent remixes
smell bent has a fun ongoing “remix project” where they take some of their previous scents and add in a new twist to them. I met up with perfumer Brent Leonesio who provided samples of the new ones as well… Continue Reading
Author: Tom
Viktor and Rolf Spicebomb
Last week I cruised through the annual car show at the Farmer’s Market. This year was all about American Cars, ones that would have been parked in the lot in the market’s heydays from the 20’s to the 60’s. Of… Continue Reading
Joya Âmes Sœurs
I haven’t read the book that was the inspiration for this new scent, but apparently the author, M J Rose sent the good people at Joya a copy since she had been inspired by burning candles from the company. I’ll… Continue Reading
Late Spring Sniffles
Yes, it’s allergy season and things aren’t smelling right enough for me to give a decent review this week. On PST I asked what everyone is looking forward to for the summer: food, scent, whatever. I mentioned that I’ve joined… Continue Reading
Caught unprepared
I’m sorry, I sort of sloughed off a review this week what with various issues. Okay, question: how many of you are Mac people? I am, and part of this week was preparing for the imminent demise of dotmac and… Continue Reading
Hermès Voyage
Okay, I was in Sephora in the Beverly Center. For some reason it was hitting the 80’s in LA this week and I was needing heavy AC and an Ice-Blended the size of a Buick. I decided to peruse the… Continue Reading
Etat Libre d’Orage Bijou Romantique
Etat Libre is a house that has grown on me over the years. They started out with ones that I liked but never quite fell for, like Rien, They added ones that I really, really liked, such as Like This.… Continue Reading