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Encens Copal: New Jacques Fath Fragrance

Encens Copal: New Jacques Fath Fragrance

At the Milan exhibition of art perfumery, ESXENCE 2024, French niche brand Jacques Fath presented a very interesting new perfume called Encens Copal. Apparently, the art director of the brand, Rania Naim, decided to entrust the development of the...
30-04-2024 04:06 - ( perfumes )

 

Scent Diary : Bluebells

Scent Diary : Bluebells

Crushed young linden leaves — milky, tart, reminiscent of overripe lemons Moist soil — pencil shavings, moss, steeped black tea, lingering spice, mineral dust Bluebells — rose petals and lily of the valley soaked in almond milk,... -
Mont Saint Michele Après l'Orage: The Luxury of the Ephemeral

Mont Saint Michele Après l'Orage: The Luxury of t...

With global climate warming up incessantly, either due to man\'s laboriousness or the sun\'s phases influencing the weather, we have a dire need to find as many joyful and exhilarating lighter scents as possible. This is especially true in the... -
A Perfume Enthusiast Reads Proust: The Perfumes of Odette de Crécy

A Perfume Enthusiast Reads Proust: The Perfumes of...

Part One: Scents in the Writer\'s Life Part Two: Madeleine and a Few Other Things ____________________________ Holiday, James Tissot, 1876 In Marcel Proust\'s novel In Search of Lost Time, not only nature, food, and spaces, but people also... -
Cinéma: 20 Years of a Timeless Classic

Cinéma: 20 Years of a Timeless Classic

The beginning of the 21st century was a time of great advertising campaigns in the perfumery industry. Before we moved on to the current context of minimalist imagery, we delighted in great ads with beautiful models in stunning couture garments,... -
Flâner Goes Avant-Garde With Sonic Silver

Flâner Goes Avant-Garde With Sonic Silver

Melbourne-based Aussie perfume brand Flâner launched its new perfume, Sonic Silver, in March 2024, inspired by \'tram tracks connecting city streets.\' I find it a brave new step towards a grittier direction, which has almost breached... -
Rich As Croesus: The New Fragrance by J'Elle Bulan Parfums

Rich As Croesus: The New Fragrance by J'Elle Bulan...

An interesting idea was proposed to Natalie Feistauer by the young French brand J\'Elle Bulan Parfums: to create a fragrance that would tell others about untold wealth. The concept may not be the most original - readers of Fragrantica will easily... -
Snif's Dead Dinosaur: A Magnificent, Poignant Fruity Leather

Snif's Dead Dinosaur: A Magnificent, Poignant Frui...

Snif\'s Dead Dinosaur, composed by perfumer Ugo Charron, is a magnificent contemporary take on the aggressive, brittle, hazelnutty biker leather of Dior\'s Fahrenheit. Knowing that its main theme is gasoline, I was disappointed not to be... -
Perfumed Horoscope: April 29 - May 6

Perfumed Horoscope: April 29 - May 6

  This week a genuine beauty is ready to give, but random events and strangers are trying to alter that amazing flow and spring of abundance (Pluto square Venus). The exuberant Leonardo da Vinci (Venus in Taurus) brings us to the core here:... -
THE BEST PERFUMES from ESXENCE 2024 ? Secret de Musc, Le Verre de Porto, Amour Brut Extrait, Blueforest, Iris Medicis Intense, Quantum

THE BEST PERFUMES from ESXENCE 2024 ? Secret de Mu...

This year, my selection of the best fragrances from Esxence is largely intended for men. If in mid-March, right after the exhibition, I was telling you about the cherry-vanilla trend, then with the arrival of the warm spring-summer weather,... -
THE BEST PERFUMES from ESXENCE 2024 ? Beyond Oblivion, Pelagos, Thé Sage, Say Sakura   Pétales de Magnolia

THE BEST PERFUMES from ESXENCE 2024 ? Beyond Obliv...

I\'m sure there were many wonderful fragrance releases beyond my selection at Esxence 2024, but perfumery is subjective by nature: we all choose scents based on our own preferences. The releases from the Milan exhibition that I liked the most... -
Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, National Sense of Smell Day 2024

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, National Sense of...

Saturday is National Sense of Smell Day. We\'re celebrating all weekend long by smelling things and talking about them. (And, maybe, by trading things to smell" The swapmeet is still open!) Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance... -
Let's Get Acquainted: Mahdi Perfumes

Let's Get Acquainted: Mahdi Perfumes

In 2020, Ali Raza founded niche perfume brand Mahdi Perfumes (named for his firstborn son) in Karachi, Pakistan. A lifelong lover of beautiful scents, Ali told me, "While the inception of this brand occurred in June 2020, my journey in the... -
ESXENCE 2024: French Collection by Birkholz Perfume Manufacture

ESXENCE 2024: French Collection by Birkholz Perfum...

The French collection by Birkholz Perfume Manufacture at ESXENCE 2024. When discovering new niche brands, it is reasonable to expect something beyond the ordinary. Recently, I spoke with a manager from a well-known fragrance company who shared... -
Aquila Absolute: A Glacial Twilight Campfire Sooting Under Aurora Borealis' Berry-Neon Glow  

Aquila Absolute: A Glacial Twilight Campfire Sooti...

I find Aquila Absolute to be a strange fragrance bordering on uneasy and nefarious in its slimy cloy of flowery fruit greased onto charred leather. In template, it may sound familiar as an alloy of Tuscan Leather and Oud Wood, but in execution,... -
Zadig & Voltaire This is Her! Unchained ~ new fragrance

Zadig & Voltaire This is Her! Unchained ~ new frag...

French ready-to-wear line Zadig & Voltaire has launched This is Her! Unchained, a new limited edition flanker to 2016\'s This is Her!... -
LA RHAPSODIE NOIRE Parfums Dusita: Classic But Modern

LA RHAPSODIE NOIRE Parfums Dusita: Classic But Mod...

Earlier this year, I dove into Rosarine, a fragrance that some of my lovely colleagues picked as the best perfume of 2023, and even I was excited about it and understood why it has become so popular. You can read my review of it here.  But now... -
Movies to Smell: Fragrantica Editors Share Their Favorites - Part II

Movies to Smell: Fragrantica Editors Share Their F...

Roland Barthes, a French essayist and philosopher, wrote a short essay in 1975 titled "Leaving the Movie Theater" ("En sortant du cinéma") that begins with the confession: "There is something to confess: your speaker... -
D'Otto Romantic Collection: 1x8 and 2x4

D'Otto Romantic Collection: 1x8 and 2x4

  For its second collection, the Italian luxury perfume line D\'OTTO ventures into a new artistic realm?Literature?after an inaugural series dedicated to male artists. This time, the brand spotlights an iconic figure from the literary world:... -
Michael Pickthall's Legacy: Elisabethan Rose by Penhaligon's

Michael Pickthall's Legacy: Elisabethan Rose by Pe...

This little space which scented box encloses Is blue with lupins and is sweet with thyme My garden all is overblown with roses, My spirit all is overblown with rhyme, As like a drunken honeybee I waver From house to garden and again to house, And,... -
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