I have always intended to review Paris in a larger context of a feature series about Sophia Grojsman and her (many) roses. There is perhaps no other perfumer who uses roses so often and in such a distinct manner as she does. So this is by no means goin…
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Paris
June 10th, 2008 — , Paris, Perfume Review, Rose, Sophia Grojsman, YSL, YSL Tribute, violet from Ayala Sender @ SmellyBlog
Orris, sweet and dusty orris
May 10th, 2008 — , Lise Manniche, Natural Aromatics, Natural Perfumery, Orris, iris, violet from scentedwench @ The Scented Wench
I went to Lise Manniche for an entry on iris this morning, because I felt like I was missing something in my appreciation.
“Varieties of iris grow wild in Egypt today; Dioscorides gave nar as its Egyptian name. Petals of Iris albicans Lange or I. florentina have been identified in an Egyptian burial of Graeco-Roman [...]
Parfum d’Ida and Spectral Violet by Neil Morris : Perfume Reviews
March 10th, 2008 — , Chayaruchama, Floral, Fragrance, Ida, Neil Morris, Parfum d'Ida, Perfume, Review, Spectral Violet, aldehydic, civet, violet from Divina @ Fragrance Bouquet
Dearest Ida, better known to most as Chayaruchama, was kind enough to send me a whole bunch of Neil Morris fragrances to sample, after I said I was really curious to try them. This week (on Monday, Wednesday and Friday) I invite you to explore the samples Ida sent me, here on Fragrance Bouquet. The first two perfumes are Parfum d’Ida and Spectral Violet.
Parfum d’Ida:
Parfum d’Ida is a
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The Violet Hour
February 10th, 2008 — musings, poems, violet from Heather @ memory & desire
Ode to a Cluster of Violets - by Pablo Neruda - Crisp cluster plunged in shadow. Drops of violet water and raw sunlight floated up with your scent. A fresh subterranean beauty climbed up from your buds thrilling my eyes and my life. One at a time, flowers that stretched forward silvery stalks, creeping closer to an obscure light shoot by shoot in the shadows, till they crowned the mysterious mass with an intense weight of perfume and together formed a single star with a far-off scent and a purple center. Poignant cluster intimate scent of nature, you resemble a…
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February 10th, 2008 — , Perfume, Poetry, musings, poems, violet from Heather @ memory & desire
Ode to a Cluster of Violets - by Pablo Neruda - Crisp cluster plunged in shadow. Drops of violet water and raw sunlight floated up with your scent. A fresh subterranean beauty climbed up from your buds thrilling my eyes and my life. One at a time, flow…
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October 25th, 2007 — Ava Luxe, Floral, Review, animalic, earthy, midnight, violet from helg @ Perfume Shrine
By guest writer Ida MeisterI am such a neophyte, that I feel a disclaimer is in order. To begin with: it should be noted that I am neither a writer nor a perfumer. I am simply a woman possessed by a 50 year love affair with fragrance, who lives for her…
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Ava Luxe
June 29th, 2007 — Ava Luxe, Labdanum, Leather, violet from Lucy @ indieperfumes
Ava Luxe is an artisan perfume line from California created by Serena Ava Franco, based on inspirations from modern culture, music and art. Her fragrances are currently available only online directly from her well organized site. Her products are ext…
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