Perfume for Women
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Apr
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In the last few months, I have had a reason to travel to Amsterdam from time to time, so I decided to make a ...
30
Apr
Recipe for making Scalp Scrub- Redolence
Everyone loves to have long, healthy, and strong hair. Healthy hair is a dream of every person. We search around basically in the marke...
30
Apr
The Equinox, Spring and VIRIDITAS
The Great Wheel of the Earth has birthed itself once more, we stand together at a threshold of a new astrological year. Some astrologer...
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Apr
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Apr
The AGS Diwali 2022 Gifting Guide – All Good Scents
From Lilies in the north to Champa in the south, and Jasmine growing almost everywhere, India has always placed social and cultural imp...
30
Apr
Perfume Project NW: EVERYONE’S A WINNER!
For the first time in many months I took a look at the blog, deleted a big accumulation of spam comments, and decided that I need to r...
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Apr
Introducing… Shloksha – iscentyouaday
Godfather’s Pudding. Image from the brand website
I was recently sent a package from Jay of Shloksha Perfumer. It contained a 30ml b...
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Apr
Amouage: The Scent Of A Legacy
More than just a perfume house, Amouage is a storyteller and a curator of olfactory artistry.
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Apr
Every Barbie from the Barbie Movie as a Perfume — The Scentaur
As perpetually late to the party and awful with kairos as I am, I have only just watched Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie.Three times. Over ...
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Apr
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Apr
SmellyBlog: Beach Lily
Happy Summer Solstice!
There is a secret spot on the northernmost beach, below the sandstone slopes laden with beach lilies, purple...
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Apr
Esxence 2023 – Idle Thoughts of an Idle Perfumist
The days are getting longer, the birds are singing, the heads of the first flowers are starting to emerge as from the city’s lawn me...
30
Apr
Recipe for Mild Shampoo – Redolence
Everyone wants healthy hair and that to be naturally silky and smooth. Shampoos played a vital role in our hair care routine. And also ...
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Apr
Illuminated Perfume: The Doctrine of Signatures
I've been infusing calendula flowers at the perfumery. Each time I work with these sweet flowers I am reminded of their star signature,...
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Apr
Smell you in the summer!
I know that in the last 2 years I haven’t been as active on the blog as I used to be. I mostly blame it on the fact that the Covid pand...
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Apr
Skin or Clothes? The Great Debate on Applying Perfume – All Good Scents
Summer isn't around the corner anymore, it's here.
Recently, we posted a video to our Instagram account titled "Fragrance Tips You Shou...
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Apr
A BELATED SOLSICE AND BIG GIVEAWAY
Where to start? A lot of this fall was taken up with adapting a large class to strictly online format. That’s over, but I’ve got to do ...
29
Apr
Wales Perfumery- perfume that celebrates Wales
Tucked away on a lane off a lane between Monmouth and the Brecon Beacons, lies the magical wonderworld of Wales Perfumery, Wales’ only ...
29
Apr
Oud : Perfume’s Liquid Gold
Revered for centuries, oud—also known as agarwood—is often called “liquid gold” in the fragrance world.
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Apr
Liquides Imaginaires Imaginarium ~ new fragrances :: Now Smell This
French niche line Liquides Imaginaires has launched Imaginarium, a new collection of nine unisex fragrances: Bergamot Brother, Buddha B...
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Apr
Nomade Absolu de Parfum by Chloé Review — The Scentaur
“But I miss you most of all, my darling… when autumn leaves start to fall.”
“Autumn Leaves,” a jazz standard based on the French “Les F...
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Apr
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Apr
Khulnejan Soap on Its Way
Coming up soon from the drying rack: Khulnejan soap. Khulnejan is Arabic for galangal, the main ingredient in the brew that inspired th...
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Apr
Esxence 2023 – First whiff – Idle Thoughts of an Idle Perfumist
A huge exhibition hall, 280 exhibitors, from well-known old traditional brands of several centuries to the sweet newborn pups, from cla...
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Apr
Homemade Sea Salt Bath – Homemade Sea Salt Soak
Sea salt baths help to relieve tension and stress. Sea Salt Bath is best for releasing the whole day’s working stress and is the best w...
29
Apr
Illuminated Perfume: Who By Fire
On April 6th a prescribed burn by the National Forest Service here in Northern New Mexico has grown to be the largest fire in our state...
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Apr
Through the Mirror, at long last!
Through the Mirror, at long last! | Chemist in the Bottle
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Apr
Discover the Secret to a Deeper Sleep with AGS Pillow Mists – All Good Scents
Are you tired of lying awake in bed, unable to fall asleep no matter how tired you feel? Do you wake up feeling groggy and exhausted, e...
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Apr
WINNERS OF BELATED SOLSTICE GIVEAWAY
The drawing has taken place, and the winners are:DIMIJULIETTIKATHLEENARCHIVIA/KATIEROBIf you are a winner, please send me your complete...
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Apr
Kingdom Scotland – iscentyouaday
Imogen (Russon-Taylor) ignited the fire behind a new brand, Kingdom Scotland. Her vision: to ‘bottle Scotland’ – using perfume to share...
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Apr
Gourmand Delights, Exotic Fruits, And Amber Revisited
Observed by Mahdi Zahreddine, Managing Director of Düllberg Konzentra Middle East during his recent visit to the Esxence exhibition in ...
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Apr
Ink Eau de Parfum by Akro Review — The Scentaur
This is ink with kink. Ink that winks. Ink that makes you think. Rich metallic ink with zinc.But is it ink that stinks?(Alright, I’m no...
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Apr
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Apr
Citrus & Colognes + Lab 101 Masterclass begins November 1st
Citrus & Colognes + Lab 101 Masterclass begins November 1st, 4:00-5:00pm Israel/Palestine Time.You're invited to begin exploring th...
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Apr
Esxence 2023 Part 1 – New brands – Idle Thoughts of an Idle Perfumist
It was overwhelming. Huge hall, lots of brands, nose confused from the scents, a map in my hand was of very limited help to me as a com...
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Apr
Recipe for Sugar Lip Exfoliator – DIY Lip Exfoliator
Lip exfoliator commonly known as lip scrub is a method of exfoliating your lips, it works on the areas which got damaged by allergies, ...
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Apr
Chanel Comête | The Scented Hound
WHAT I SMELL: Comête has a putty like cherry blossom opening that moves quickly to the powder with a dusting of lightly sweetened iris...
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Apr
Illuminated Perfume: World Bee Day
Happy World Bee Day!! In May 2010 a swarm of honey bees decided to build their new home in the compost bin of our California home. This...
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Apr
Iridescence this way comes – Esxence 2023
Iridescence this way comes – Esxence 2023 | Chemist in the Bottle
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Apr
A Fragrant Tale of Imagined Defiance – All Good Scents
Note: The following essay is a work of creative imagination, blending historical context with the expertise of a master perfumer.
As a ...
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Apr
THE SHAPES AND COLORS OF THE PANDEMIC
The pandemic disrupted a lot of things, including shipping, and the sources from which I get materials for perfume making. Because of d...
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Apr
By Camel or FedEx, aromatics still travel globally
Last Christmas I was involved in some Bible studies that touched on the birth of Jesus and the story of the three kings, or "magi", fro...
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Apr
Halston Classic by Halston – iscentyouaday
It’s time to revisit Halston Classic. Like many others, I sought this out shortly after watching the excellent Netflix series Halston, ...
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Apr
Nina Ricci’s Crush At First Sight
Nina Ricci invites us to embrace our next irresistible crush: introducing Nina Rouge Crush Eau de Parfum.
Presented in a s...
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Apr
L’Air de Rien Eau de Parfum by Miller Harris Review — The Scentaur
I don’t understand Miller Harris’ L’Air de Rien.This isn’t spitty. I was led to expect spitty. I almost wanted spitty, dammit.Some peop...
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Apr
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Apr
Invitation to the Traditional Incense Crafting Course
Incense is one of the oldest herbal traditions that brings healing, spiritual enhancement, pleasure, and positivity to people all aroun...
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Apr
Esxence 2023 Part 2 – Large houses and historic houses – Idle Thoughts of an Idle Perfumist
So, after the news, we’ll start with the biggest that could be seen – big perfume houses (it’s interesting how even something lik...
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Apr
Homemade Toothpaste Gel Recipe – Redolence
Toothpaste is one of the basic requirements of our daily life. Healthy teeth are key to a healthy body and maintaining proper body func...
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Apr
Hervé Laurent – Affluent | The Scented Hound
WHAT I SMELL: Affluent opens with a crisp apple and warm, honeyed wood combination that’s utterly enchanting. A silky, almost velvet-...