archive September 2010

Bois Naufragé // Parfumerie Générale

September / 30 / 2010

My favorite fragrance of my ‘Top 10 list for summer’ is Jardins de Kerylos, the N°16 by Parfumerie Générale, a wonderful fig scent. Now Pierre Guillaume has created another gorgeous fig elixir – Bois Naufragé, the French term for driftwood. And I can’t tell you which one I love more. Bois Naufragé is from the [...]

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U4EAHH! // Yosh

September / 23 / 2010

At the fair Fragranze I experienced a very special encounter. I met the wonderful perfumer Yosh Han, who doesn’t only create delicious perfumes – she presented the Eau de Parfum version of her scents – but is also a clairvoyant and aura healer. I am really into things like that and I was very happy [...]

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Taormine // Keiko Mecheri

September / 18 / 2010

At Fragranze I met Keiko Mecheri, who presented “La Collection Hespérides“, four new citrus fragrances: Tarifa, Taormine, Les Nuits d’Izu and Mulholland, each one is inspired by a coastal town in Spain, Italy, Japan and the USA. I love Taormine, which is inspired by the city of Taormina in Sicily – a wonderful creation! It is [...]

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Final report // Fragranze N.8

September / 17 / 2010

Fragranze, the Pitti Immagine fair event dedicated to international selective perfumery, cosmetics and the most exclusive body care and wellness products, closed on Sunday at the Stazione Leopolda (Florence, September 10-12, 2010), confirming its role as this market segment’s most important fixture on the international scene.  Over the three days of the event, which showcased [...]

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The fear of smell… // Fragranze N.8

September / 13 / 2010

The highlight on Saturday was Sissel Tolaas’ lecture. She presented her installation The FEAR of SMELL – the SMELL of FEAR at Fragranze. Tolaas had simulated in her lab sweat produced by men suffering from anxiety disorder. This smell dominated the area around her stand and contradicted the perfumes that were presented at the fair. In [...]

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