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Intuition

Already, the questions are being asked. “What do you mean by intuitive” And I have to say that it is a feeling. Not unlike painting; When I am standing before a canvas, knowing that something else is needed. It isn’t so much technical at that point, bu…

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Website Updates

I spent the morning updating our soivohle.com website. Including the Oil Perfumes page. There are now more perfumes listed, including some of the Limited Editions. These are blends that either contain rare, hard to get materials, or blends that were c…

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Signature Scents, Oil Perfumes

I spent some time today going over the formulas to my original signature scents. I had started at one point creating an oil version of some of these perfumes, including Sunset Rider, which is the Jasomyn Oil (formula is not exactly the same) and Sinti…

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SOIVOHLE’ Body

Back before I got the brainy idea to go public with my perfumes. I had a line of body Products. “Body Basics”Mostly for bath, with bath teas, salts etc…It was a nice line. All natural and until recently available in our boutique. But I wanted to upda…

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Purple Love Smoke

I received an email this morning about this scent. It will be out in a couple of weeks, along with Remarkably Incendiary. Both are Signature Natural Parfums.The Agarwood Limited Edition will follow and be available by the end of October. I am still wor…

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Return To Sanity

Today I went for the first time to the new Ikea store. I thought since I was adding a few items to my new consultation room, I might find them there. NOT.Not my thing, really. And the maze. If a person is not familiar with the layout, following the maz…

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Long Day

So far so good. It looks like a beautiful day is shaping up. It is sunny, not so hot (yet). and in a couple of hours I will be on the road. Why am I not running around trying to pull everything together. I did that already. I like to be prepared. So I…

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Notes, Tags, Music, Paperwork

I have been sitting here at the puter, making product tags for all of our perfumes. Mostly because I need new ones. (little folded cards to place next to the perfumes). Each card has the name of the scent and the dominant notes. I am not a big fan of …

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TGIF

I wish……..The idea of working five days and taking two off. Looking forward to the weekend. Anything is possible I suppose. We finally got some rain, It started just before sun up. A nice soft rain. Maybe not a weekend off, but the sound of gently …

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Sample Giveaway, Beacon of Light

Just dropping in for a few minutes. I put the sample giveaway packages in the mail today. Congratulations to the winners. To everyone else, better luck next time. It would also help if you included your address. A couple of the winners did forget and …

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Etsy Store Closing

I will be closing the Etsy Satellite shop in a week or so. And will be offering a permanent selection of natural oil perfumes on our soivohle.com site.They will be available in a 5ml size. With your choice of open top or roll on. They will be packaged…

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SOIVOHLE Studio, Samples

I got so caught up in work yesterday I completely forgot to post this. Over the past few weeks we have been including with online orders. Samples of our new Studio Collection. Specifically the Atlas Cedar and Frankincense. Mainly because I had made up …

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Anticipating Success

Or an inkling of closure. I am refreshed after taking some time to myself over the weekend. Hanging out on the sofa watching tv; Movies, the food channel, reading. The success will be in the test formulations of the water based scent that I spoke of ea…

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Remarkably Incendiary

This morning I batched the first of the new Champaca Tea scent. It is named as you might have already guessed Remarkably incendiary. The full name is Remarkably Incendiary, Echo The Crashing Chandelier.And if you are wondering what all that drama has t…

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Water

The use as water for the carrier in perfumes is rare. Aside from linen sprays and light moisturizing after bath sprays, not much exists. The only person that I am aware of using water in a serious and big way is Christopher Brosius of I Hate Perfume.Un…

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SOIVOHLE’ Studio

Yesterday I wrote a bit about the Studio Vanilla (Plantifolia). And today I just want to go over some of the things that are happening now. From the image you can see that I have begun to bottle some of the perfumes, and that the bottles themselves are…

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Studio Vanilla

Vanilla is possibly the most ubiquitous of all perfume notes. It can be used as a dominant or as a modifier, and just about every perfume maker has some version of a vanilla perfume.As I have discussed in past blog posts, Our new Studio Collection is b…

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It’s August,,,,Wha…..ttt, No Way……

I can not believe how fast this summer is zooming by. Heck I just finished my spring cleaning yesterday.After days of washing slip covers for all of the chairs and sofas (still into the white shabby chic cover thingy).. Shampooing the bedroom carpet an…

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Basil & Sage

A common request in the boutique is for “Clean” scents. And although I have sampled a few of these lately I find them to be somewhat nondescript.When I was working on the natural colognes I came up with a Basil and Clary Sage scent that I liked, but en…

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New for Autumn

Autumn seems far away for anyone who hasn’t taken their summer vacations yet, but we like to be prepared! Traditionally it’s the time to replace your light and fruity fragrances with warmer, heavier notes. However, Denise Estrada, owner of Mélange Apo…

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London Calling…part 4: at Roja Dove’s place

When one is faced with greatness it manifests itself in no uncertain terms. Awe, amazement and a feeling of having tingles down the spine greet you upon entering one of the sacred altars of perfume, Roja Dove’s Haute Parfumerie on the 5th floor of Ha…

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