Does anyone know how to get on the moon’s “good side?” Also, Moon Bloom by Hiram Green takes one to a tropical midnight garden. Continue reading The moon wears many hats (and Moon Bloom by Hiram Green)
If we’re simply “houseplants with more complicated emotions,” let’s at least be fragrant ones. Continue reading Phantosmic Heart
A counterintuitive fragrance to accompany the nostalgia that accompanies the changing of the seasons. Continue reading Long live friendship (and Tobacco Absolute by Molton Brown)
It’s not about the citrus, as jasmine and woody musks will quickly step in to remind you. Continue reading Le Labo Citron 28 (Seoul city exclusive)
I’ve always believed in the power of lexicon, as the more specific you can be with words, the more you can share and connect vividly. On another note, when life or work gets challenging, perfume shouldn’t have to be. Continue reading Sometimes it’s hard to put a name or a smell to it, but one can try
Serendipity is half—if not most—of the fun while antique shopping. Continue reading Vintage relics of youth (and Cabotine de Grès)
A beer-inspired, summery perfume experiment, my first involving fizzy aldehydes. Continue reading Be Hoppy
An open space to get to know perfume ingredients more closely. Continue reading A nose walked into a bar…
An irregular vent, mostly about technology-related snafus. Maybe a reframing technique that involves perfume can be developed for most minor situations? Continue reading When faced with the blatant, thank goodness for the fragrant
A few things to make different parts of the day smell and feel better. Continue reading Psychical application of physical theory (or, more simply, perfuming my space)
Hint: It’s not the dogs who are buying it. Continue reading Oh My Dog!, what a great idea
A vanilla-lavender outline of a buttery croissant. Continue reading Bougie for the bourgeoisie (and everybody else—France candle by Homesick)
What to write on my marquee? Only time will tell. Continue reading Neophyte’s Soliloquy
A fictitious perfume that follows all the rules and attracts any “opposite sex.” Continue reading Retro fantasy perfume
A perfume that’s OK for a beach day. Continue reading Basking on the beach (and #cafedelmar by Ramon Monegal)
The rose in just a few of its possible personalities. Continue reading It’s all coming up roses (The Ballerina Collection by Les Parfums de Rosine)
Senses are enhanced within glass structures. Continue reading Amplify and surround—a different way to smell
Because. Continue reading Now Is Forever
Comparing the natural and synthetic ingredients, and exploring some iris perfumes. Continue reading Orbiting orris
Remembering a perfume and a time period independently of each other. Continue reading Perfume amnesia
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