New at beautyhabit: Eau d'Italie Morn to Dusk.
New at liberty (UK): MiN New York line.
New at twistedlily: Imaginary Authors An Air of Despair.
Maria Candida Gentile Sideris & Exultat ~ fragrance reviews
Today, quick reviews of two fragrances from Italian niche house Maria Candida Gentile: Sideris and Exultat. Both are in the brand’s Classic Line.
Sideris
Sideris was born during a walk along a Mediterranean beach in Liguria (Italy) at night. The moment was so beautiful that one could feel like floating in the air, between the sea and the stars in the sky. It is purely poetic fragrance.
With incense, cistus, myrrh, white pepper, saffron, rose, sandalwood, benzoin and waxed woods.
I first tried Sideris last summer, around the same time that I reviewed the brand’s Hanbury, and I liked it right away…
Imaginary Authors An Air of Despair ~ new fragrance
Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched An Air of Despair, a new limited edition fragrance for Summer 2015. Like the others in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an imaginary author…
L’Occitane Oud & Rose ~ new fragrance
L’Occitane has launched Oud & Rose, a new fragrance in the brand’s La Collection de Grasse…
Friday scent of the day 7/17
It’s Italian Niche Friday! Our community project for today: wear something from Acqua di Parma, Lorenzo Villoresi, i Profumi di Firenze, Santa Maria Novella, or any other Italian niche brand. What did you pick?
As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I’m wearing Lorenzo Villoresi’s lovely Donna, from a very old, not entirely perfect decant…