Jul 202009
 
 Posted by on July 20, 2009 55 Responses »

I had smelled Byredo’s Bal d’Afrique briefly in L.A. back in April or so, but too much sniffage didn’t allow me to get more than a “mmmm, nice” thought formed about it.  In London, I got a longer turn with it.  Notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli, African marigold, Bucchu, Violet, Jasmin petals, Cyclamen, Black Amber, [...]

Dec 172008
 
 Posted by on December 17, 2008 69 Responses »
Byredo Gypsy Water and Breathing Gods

First, winner of the Tokyo Le Labo Gaiac 10 sample is:  monkeytoe.  Click on the Contact Us button to the left and send me your address, and I’ll get this in the mail!  You are in for a spectacular treat. What a great name for a perfume – Gypsy Water! Before I spritz it on, [...]