Jean-Claude Ellena

 

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Jean-Claude Ellena

The cover of yesterdays “Image” section of the Sunday LA Times features an article on minimalist, French, perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena. An interesting read on the fragrance poet and his mode of creating perfume. Chandler Burr, the New York Times perfum…

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Interesting Read: Interview with Jean-Claude Ellena

Visit the LA Times to read an interesting article and an interview with perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena - about his inspiration, philosophy and work environment.

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Floating Like a Vapor On the Soft Summer Air: La Haie Fleurie du Hameau

Review by Donna

When I think of a white flower fragrance, I usually imagine something radiant and bright, happy and open, and of course sensual and romantic. The perfume named Joy is called that for a good reason, and Fracas is a rollicking and overflowing celebration of cheerful excess. Even the chilly perfection of my beloved Un Lys is more elegant than somber, shining with a cold light yet

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There are Signs that Green is Back

After a long, long, long period of brain-numbing fruity florals and suffocating gourmands, there are signs that indeed, green is getting back into fashion, fragrance wise.And while this change in trends is most welcome amongst those of us who either de…

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