Italian niche line Profumi del Forte has launched two new fragrances, Toscanello and Vetiver Moderno…
I see you
Model Joan Smalls, writhing for Moschino Gold Fresh Couture. No full nudity, but possibly NSFW (and a complete change from the more humorous approach taken with the original fragrance).
The daily lemming
Washi tape decorated with antique perfume labels, in pink (left) and blue (right). $6.50 each at A Blank Note.
Imitating nature was not Jicky’s point
In a world where Impressionism was giving way to abstraction, Aimé Guerlain loved art. “Cézanne was out there blowing a fuse, pushing landscapes beyond the image,” the Guerlain perfumer Thierry Wasser said. “For me, Jicky does the same. That’s what still makes it modern today.”
Unlike the perfumery codes of the day, imitating nature was not Jicky’s point.
— The New York Times investigates Guerlain Jicky. Read more at The Icon: Jicky, by Guerlain.