You find just the right scent. Wear it so much that you actually finish a few bottles of the aroma. And the next time you go to buy it- discover that it’s been discontinued.Disaster!Catastrophe! “Why God? Why?” we wail into our pillow cases at night. Okay, so maybe you aren’t as dramatic as I am …
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Q:Anonymous asks: Hi buddy! So i’m in the market for a new scent. I used to buy the expense Macy’s cologe, polo, CK, BLV, etc. Than i started buying the Gap stuff.I like the lighter fresh scents, nothing heavy and obvious. Reason is I tend to spray too much, haha. So looking for suggestions for …
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Clean, and non-invasive, yet head-turning. People will notice you smell good and want to be near you. Fragrance ProfileName: L’HommeAromas: Apple, Clean Sophistication Cost: $$Perfume Line: Yves St. Laurent Creator: Dominique Ropion If You Like This Scent, Try These Too: Morrocan Mint Tea by Ava Luxe, a scent of mint tea with a sandalwood …
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While I like smelling a camp fire of burning logs while I am out camping and hiking, I don’t usually want to smell this way during the daytime hours. But evening and night is a different thing altogether. (Que the sound of a wolf howling at the moon!) Here are five smokey scents that I’ve …
Winter Woods by Sonoma Scent Studio. This scent turns heads. Compliments and questions of “What scent are you wearing.” The aroma reminds me of sitting near a fireplace sipping cider and smelling cedar wood. Creates a sensual animalic and masculine atmosphere. Fragrance ProfileName: Winter WoodsAromas: Cedar, Baked Apple PieCost: $Perfume Line: Sonoma Scent Studio Creator: …
Riffling through the back-of-the-cupboard recesses for a jar of Cinnamon to add to my batch of spiced pecans, my hand happens on a forgotten glass bottle of homemade pirate rum-vanilla that I made as a part of family Christmas gifts last year. (Purportedly, like a fine cheese, it get’s better with age.) With a satisfying …
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For those that haven’t seen me (I understand, Summer’s get busy!) my hair was bleached out during July & August. I had it this way during the filming of horror movie director Todd Cobury’s next short post-apocalypse film “Eden.” In which my character isn’t quite a Zombie, but nearly. I’ll say this, because I was …
Randomly picked up “The Perfect Scent” by Chandler Burr. The book delves into the world of perfumers giving a very artistic, yet well-rounded with science, look into the luxury world of scent. It follows two perfumes: Lovely being created in New York City by the perfumers at Coty under the creative direction of Sarah Jessica …
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The 3.4 oz. bottle is one of the most mesmerizing I’ve seen. A curved glass design, which if it were all chrome would make me think of a sleek flask. The colored glass begins at the top in tones of turquoise fading to ultramarine blue and ends on a base that glints with a subtle …
The smell on the breath of the air coming through the screened window… Brings to mind the aroma Flowers For Men: Lilac by Neil Morris Fragrances with scent notes of lilac, musk, white hyacinth, leather, and cedar.