INFO Coffee White Flowers by BOHOBOCO Perfumes 50ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? I had the privilege of meeting the creative director of BOHOBOCO, Michal Gilbert Lach, at Esxence 2023. I had the opportunity to explore the entire range and the grey hue of this fragrance spoke to me. HOW DOES THIS FRAGRANCE MAKE …
INFO Tango by Masque Milano 35ml EDP. HOW DID WE GET HERE? I first discovered this scent at the perfume hall in Fortnum & Mason department store. I got the chance to experience it again at Esxence in Milan and finally decided to commit to a long-term relationship with the fragrance. HOW DOES THIS FRAGRANCE …
INFO “Fire at Will” by Jovoy Paris 100ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? The first time that I experienced this fragrance was at the Jovoy Mayfair boutique in November last year. Jovoy Paris had a stand at Esxence in Milan this year and the owner and artistic director, François, was kind enough to gift …
INFO Sea Salt Caramel by Bohoboco Perfume 50ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? I had the privilege of meeting the creative director of Bohoboco, Michal Gilbert Lach, at Esxence 2023. I had the opportunity to explore the entire range and the purple hue of this fragrance spoke to me. HOW DOES THIS FRAGRANCE MAKE …
INFO “The Rose” by Musicology Parfums 95ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? Musicology was a featured brand at Esxence 2023. I was initially intrigued by the scent called “‘Cause I’m Happy” as it was named after one of my favourite songs by Pharrell Williams. The wonderful Fabien took the time to speak to me …
INFO Co Co Violet by Amarsi 50ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? I saw the Amarsi stand at Esxence and I was intrigued by the brand’s name and it’s colourful bottles. As one of the Amarsi representatives was talking to me about the history of the brand, a woman with beautiful hair and an …
INFO Delina Exclusif by Parfums de Marly 75ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? I got the opportunity to visit the Parfums De Marly boutique on Rue Cambon the last time I was in Paris. I had heard so much about this fragrance on social media so I wanted to see what the big fuss …
INFO Twilly d’Hermès Eau Poivrée” by Hermès 30ml EDP HOW DID WE GET HERE? I was shopping in Hermès (EDIT: Typing out the previous phrase made me cackle. Please note that this was a once-a-decade scarf purchase and I do not come from wealth, I am very much a middle-class pedestrian). I decided to smell …
INFO “Teef Al Hub” by Ard Al Zaafaran 100ml – £15 HOW DID WE GET HERE? This fragrance was recommended to me by a friend as an example of a great introduction to Arab perfumes. I usually associated Arab fragrance with oud and as I am not typically a fan of strong oud, I was …
INFO Cecita by O Boticário 100ml – £25 HOW DID WE GET HERE? When I discovered that my beloved Chloé Narcisse was discontinued I was on the hunt for a replacement. The fragrance databases suggested that this was a worthy contender. I was excited to try it until I discovered that it was sold exclusively …