Coutureguru

Hello fragrant friends :) ... I cannot tell you all how nice it is to be back in fragrance heaven (Parfumo.net of course) after a completely insane work schedule has kept me away for the last few months. Sayless to need I have missed you all most awfully and am thrilled to be back in your...

Hello fragrant friends :) ... A few days ago I was given a bottle of Yohji Yamamoto 'Yohji Eau de Toilette'. A listing for a fragrance called 'Yohji' realeased in 2013 does exist here at Parfumo (http://www.parfumo.com/Perfumes/Yohji_Yamamoto/Yohji) with notes of Bergamot, Jasmine, Freesia,...

Hi All No doubt some of you have been following the various rants about reformulation, IFRA and the difficulty of getting a parcel containing perfume mailed. Persuant to these issues I have created a Facebook profile under my nick 'Couture Guru' and invite you all to add me there...

I recently received three new fragrances from Arabian Oud and in the absence of dedicated pages for them I'm going to do a brief rundown here. Arabian Prestige Rose Top: Star Jasmine, Indian Rose - Heart: Pink Magnolia, Frangipani - Base: Frankincense, Hibiscus With those listed notes one would think...

In my teens I was exposed to a series of romantic novels based on the adventures of a temple dancer called Muna, the Rose of Madore. Katharine Gordon's works of fiction provided a rich tapestry of colour, passion and fragrance ... influencing my fertile immagination to such an extent that I could feel...

Some time ago I received a sample of a fragrance called l'âme soeur by Parfums Divine as a gift in a perfume swap. It took me a while to try, but when I did I was absolutely astounded!! I couldn't believe that I had never heard of this French niche house before ... and what was coming...