Luxury fragrance Curionoir lands in the UK
All the way from New Zealand, and particularly part of the indigenous Maori tribe, fine fragrance Curionoir has landed in the UK. I had the chance to meet with the founder Tiffany Jeans, a strong and determined woman, who set up her brand as an homage to the Maori culture, and her rich heritage. She had been […]
Inside the immersive Diptyque pop up in Mayfair
Open now to the public and for two weeks only (until the 22nd of October) is the lovely exhibition/discovery space for Diptyque Paris, set up to celebrate the 50 years of perfume since the launch of L’Eau EDP in 1968. The Parisian house of perfumery was groundbreaking when it first created genderless perfume, which is […]
Merchant of Venice – La Fenice perfume review
The exclusive perfumery house The Merchant of Venice has a beautiful perfume collection using Murano glasses, to further promote the artisanal Venetian creations and combine the two important exports of Venice. The line also includes candles with the holder made out of Murano glass and home decoration items.
Parterre Fragrances
Parterre Fragrances was founded by husband and wife David and Julia Bridger late last year, at Keyneston Mills, near Dorset. Wanting to re-invent perfumery in a modern way, they only use the extracts they can actually produce in their garden; meaning they have exclusive, limited editions of perfumes each year depending on the yield from their own plants […]
Aromatherapy Associates Eau de Parfum preview
The first perfume of Aromatherapy Associates, simply called Eau de Parfum, is a limited edition perfume, very feminine and fresh. It was created in memory of late co-founder Geraldine Howard, who had created this unique blend with her favourite essential oils. We experienced this wonderful new scent in the beautiful penthouse of the Dorchester Hotel. […]
Fantasia by Anna Sui
On the occasion of the retrospective exhibition ‘The World of Anna Sui‘ at the Fashion and Textile Museum, Anna Sui was in London to unveil her new perfume and cosmetics line, Fantasia. Inviting us into a magical world of unicorns, glitter and merry go rounds, this new perfume is the latest addition to her magical, […]
Arcadia AW15 Press Preview
Within the endless press days of April/May, the Arcadia one is surely one to mention. The group owns some of the most important high-street players, such as Topshop and Miss Selfridge so I was definitely curious to see what they had in store for next season. And even though it’s getting warmer (barely) I was […]