Understated elegance - Olfactif Paris
Dear readers, entering September it’s time to switch our mood to the Fall season, besides refreshing our wardrobe with some Fall clothing...
Ethereal splendor - Dorin Paris
Dear readers, one of the most fascinating thing about French perfume, is their deep rooted heritage, the art of perfume making and the...
‘Quiet luxury’ scent for Fall season - My Exclusive Collection Haute Parfumerie, Paris
Dear readers, ‘quiet luxury’ has become a popular term in recent years when it comes to style and fashion, perhaps thanks to the TV show...
An artistic conversation with Élisabeth de Feydeau, French author, historian and perfume expert
Dear readers, can you recall the blog post I did about the French perfume book titled ‘ La Grande Histoire du parfum ’ back in few weeks...
Lucien Lelong – the book, the French couturier, and his perfume
Dear readers, further from my previous blog about the late stylish French couturier, Jean Patou, a book about him and his perfume, it...
Jean Patou – the book, the debonair Frenchman, and his perfume
Dear readers, in today’s fast-changing world of fashion and the heavy bombardment of fashion news, ads and social media posts, which...
Fragrant history and fashion - ‘La Grande Histoire du parfum’ (2019) by Élisabeth de Feydeau
Dear readers, stepping into the month of May through June, it’s all about French art and culture, at least in my city which a series of...
Coastal freshness in a bottle - Maria Candida Gentile Maître Parfumeur, Sarzana
Dear readers, as I was staring at my stack of soft linen shirts in my closet the other day, I started to realize how much I am longing...
Noble sensuality - L'ADONÉ parfums, Zürich
Dear readers, one of the pinnacle event of the year for perfume connoisseurs and industry insiders, Esxence, is just over in Milan a...
Royal garden scent in summer - 'Highgrove Bouquet' by Penhaligon’s, London
Dear readers, when the weather gets hotter, a light-weighted linen (and sometimes cotton) jacket or suit is usually a perfect choice for...