“If I can’t have too many truffles, I’ll do without truffles”, Colette used to say. Although earthy truffles do not feature in the confines of 1873 Colette by Histoires de Parfums, the fragrance inspired by her personality, her sense of abandon to the …
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Histoires de Parfums: Colette 1873
June 17th, 2008 — , 1873, Fruity, Review, colette, histoires de parfums, kumquat from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Cruel Desires
May 6th, 2008 — , Guerlain, Review, boutique guerlain, colette, cruel gardenia, exclusive from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Leafing through Colette’s book “Flowers and Fruit” I stumble upon this quote from “A Gardenia’s Monologue”:
“That flower boasts of its heady scent [...]throwing the ignorant girl into a science I have taught her . . . and the round world reckon…