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January 24th, 2008 — Allure, Fragrance, bedroom, chris sheldrake, indole, jasmine, sexy, smell from perfumeshrine @ Perfume Shrine
Is jasmine and powder seductive? In continuation of our previous post concerning itself with how a perfumer defines a romantic scent fit for seduction, Perfume Shrine today focuses on how Chris Sheldrake envisions such a fragrance. His comment appeared in the February 08 edition of Allure magazine.
Christopher Sheldrake, the nose rensponsible for almost the entire Serge Lutens line (with the
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November 29th, 2007 — linda buck, luca turin, lucretius, nobel prize, richard axel, shape, smell, theory from helg @ Perfume Shrine
If anyone is at all familiar with the theory of perfume breakdown and the notion of searching for how the sense of smell works, then that one is familiar with the conflict between the standard theory of Shape versus Luca Turin’s theory of Vibration; th…
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November 26th, 2007 — Random Facts, Sense of Smell, Smelly Facts, olfaction, smell from Divina @ Fragrance Bouquet
Do we take our sense of smell for granted? Do we lament the fact that it is nowhere near as sensitive as that of many other animals? It is still pretty remarkable. A few random facts today to remind us how special our sense of smell is.
· “We can smell smoke at concentrations well below that needed to trigger even the most sensitive of household smoke detectors.”
· “We can distinguish among
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July 5th, 2007 — "L", Blue agave and cacao, Elixir des Merveilles, Hermes, Lolita Lempicka, bond, coney island, fleurs de sel, jo malone, miller harris, salt, smell, taste, the different company, vetiver from helg @ Perfume Shrine
It’s not unusual that my mind reels into well known quotes/parables/phrases that get twisted to serve my purposes. I’m weird like that I guess and words have always being a playground. However the assonance of “s” in the above paradigm is testament to …
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January 26th, 2007 — Oudh, beauty, culture, smell from Lucy @ indieperfumes
In different cultures and at different times, it has been seen that people like what they know, as far as what they smell is concerned. Or what they wish for, such as in certain African regions, the smell of rain is considered the most beautiful scent …
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