The standard open thread routine: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you’d be wearing if you were on your dream vacation, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…
Gallery Libby Sellers in London is hosting 8 Chairs by Clarke & Reilly, an exhibit with accompanying fragrances by Azzi Glasser…
Perfume coverage in the April issues of Allure, Details and GQ. Please comment on any fragrance-related coverage you’ve seen in other fashion and beauty magazines:
Cover: Katie Holmes
Scent strips: Ralph Lauren Big Pony for Men, Dior J’Adore, BCBG Max Azria Bon Chic, Versace Eros, Kate Spade Live Colorfully…
I can’t believe it’s been five years since my last Top Ten Spring Fragrances list, but yes, a look back confirms that fact. My tastes haven’t shifted much since then, yet I can somehow come up with plenty of new favorites. Of course, there are the fragrances that I consider part of my springtime “hall of fame”: Guerlain Apres l’Ondée and Chamade, Frederic Malle En Passant. These come into rotation every March or April, come rain or come shine (and lately, it’s been mostly rain). But, beyond these classics, I’m easily able to compile a list of other fragrances I’ve been wearing or will be wearing over the next month or two.
What to wear when the calendar says Spring, but the weather is still chilly and damp and dreary? I love to don Frederic Malle L’Eau d’Hiver during that indecisive kind of weather, perhaps because it walks a fine line between warm and cool, soft and crisp…