AHEAD OF ESXENCE 2025: TOP 4 “BEST VALUE” BRANDS
In the wake of crazy price increases in the perfumery sector and ahead of Esxence 2025, i.e. the international niche perfume fair which will be held in Milan from the…
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THE BEST PERFUMES OF 2024, TRENDS & WHAT TO TRY IN 2025
So 2024 is behind us. Any door that closes leaves me with mixed feelings. If, like me, you are smitten with all things perfume-related, I hope it was a year…
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ROME’S JUBILEE: A PERFUME STROLL (MONTI DISTRICT)
If you are a resident of the Eternal City you will be well aware that, even before the beginning of a new solar year is celebrated on the 1st of…
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CHRISTMAS CUDDLES: COMÈTE, CUIR BELUGA, DANS PARIS.
Regardless of whether this is a source joy or stress, Christmas is upon us, so please forgive me for boring your socks off with more noise about the end of…
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WHY TRY A NEW BRAND? Nosy Chat with Samia Bebe
What makes people want to try a new brand is really what I would like to discuss here. In case you were wondering, yes the perfume market is pretty crowded,…
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PITTI 2024: AN ARTIST’S POINT OF VIEW
Is perfume an art form, comparable to music, sculpture or literature, or just another beauty product to be pushed onto consumers? I guess this question is at the heart of…
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COZY FALL FRAGRANCES
At long last, summer is fading, tree leaves are turning yellow and, depending on where you live, you may start to feel the need for a light blanket at night.…
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PERFUME AND POLLS
Are perfume preferences like voting intentions, not to be trusted? We’re at the end of the summer in 2024. We all know what is going on in the world and…
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AROMATA: WHERE LITERATURE AND PERFUME MEET
Scents inspired by novels or poems are not a new idea. After all, in an age where story telling is key to most brands’ marketing, what more efficient way to…
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BOOKS N’ PERFUMES: LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
Lessons of Chemistry, by Bonnie Garmus I often think about the connection that exists between books and perfumes. Both tell you a story and have the power to transport you…
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