Ferrari has launched Scuderia Ferrari Forte, a new fruity woody oriental fragrance for men…
The Art and Olfaction Awards ~ 2017 winners
The Institute for Art and Olfaction has announced the winners for their fourth annual Art and Olfaction Awards. And the winners (two in each category) are…
Accademia del Profumo ~ perfume award winners 2017
The Accademia del Profumo in Italy has announced the winners of their annual perfume awards…
The daily lemming
L'Artisan Parfumeur's new bath range has finally made it to the US. At the top of my wish list, La Chasse Aux Papillons Body Lotion (300 ml for $36) and Timbuktu Shower Gel (300 ml for $32).
Lazy weekend poll ~ Haiku challenge 2017!
Today, our eighth annual Haiku Challenge (if you like, you can check out past years for inspiration). As we have done for the past couple years, we’re also happy to include other forms of poetry if haiku don’t inspire you. Have a perfume-related limerick or a sonnet you’d like to share? Please do.
If you’re writing a haiku, pick a perfume or a perfume house (or really, anything related to perfume), and write a haiku about it. Use the simplified English form — your haiku should have three lines, the first line with five syllables, the second line with seven syllables and the third line with five syllables. You can put the perfume name in the title if that makes it easier, and at any rate, don’t stress over the rules of traditional haiku — this is just for fun…