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Why do Fragrances Smell the Same?

Why do fragrances smell the same? This is a question that many people ask themselves when they’re sampling fragrances spanning the spectrum from mainstream to selective distribution to niche to drugstore and of course knock-offs. Because professionals …

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Twin Peaks: Un Lys and DK Gold

Lily is an unabashedly feminine blossom; lush, plush, deeply odorous, decadent, inducing a state of surrender. The shape alone entices you to lean in your nose and inhale deeply closing your eyes. It would be better to open them, however. Because past …

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Twin Peaks: Indult Tihota and Vanille Noire du Mexique

According to the beautiful myth in Totonac mythology, the tropical vanilla orchid was born when Princess Xanat, forbidden by her father from marrying a mortal, fled to the forest with her lover. The lovers were captured and beheaded. Where their blood …

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Twin peaks~Aromatics Elixir and Earth by Apivita

Perfume Shrine is introducing a new feature: Twin Peaks. Lynch inpired but lynch-free for the fragrances it aims to juxtapose and compare highlighting their similarities and kindred spirits. I sure hope you enjoy finding some smell-alikes for things yo…

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Daisy by Marc Jacobs: fragrance review and lucky draw!

If you doubt your eyes, you can never doubt your nose, it seems. It is unmistakeably capable of discerning that which the promotional material might deny. It has the ability to get not only molecules stuck in its receptive velcro but also memories, ass…

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