IrinaSpalko 4 months ago
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16 Fragrance Sample Card Test - 12 January, 2024
are decided first, then separated out. The groups being: 1.) Smells like nothing 2.) Smells like something but I’m not impressed 3.) Don’t enjoy or don’t want to smell like The remaining cards are then shuffled and reordered. They are ranked in groups of three. The best, mid, and least favorite of each group are compared again until final card order is decided. These are my judgement...
NicheOnly 4 months ago
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Best & Worst of Niche Perfumery in 2023 - Alternative Categories
are. The first and obvious one is "Favonius | Nishane". The rose here smells like the one Nishane has used in other scents as well, e.g. "Mana | Nishane". The overall aromatic feel to this may also give vibes of "Akaster | Parfums de Marly" which is an aromatic rose-oud and my personal favorite from Marly. But it is the drydown with the mix of sweetened...
IrinaSpalko 4 months ago
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24 Fragrance Sample Card Test - 4 January, 2024
are decided first, then separated out. The groups being: 1.) Smells like nothing 2.) Smells like something but I’m not impressed 3.) Don’t enjoy or don’t want to smell like The remaining cards are then shuffled and reordered. They are ranked in groups of three. The best, mid, and least favorite of each group are compared again until final card order is decided. These are my judgement...
Telekinec 4 months ago
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Journal Entry: Into The Hobby of Fragrances (Part 5)
thing I deplore is the longevity of the scent. It becomes a skin-scent quite rapidly (although I do have to admit the drydown is lovely) and I wish it lasted longer. Nonetheless, the scent is too good to pass and I will be adding a bottle to my collection."Salt | Ellis Brooklyn": Salt is now my favorite salty fragrance, perfect for beach and warm weather. It's also a soothing...
IrinaSpalko 4 months ago
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24 Fragrance Sample Card Test - 31 December, 2023
are decided first, then separated out. The groups being: 1.) Smells like nothing 2.) Smells like something but I’m not impressed 3.) Don’t enjoy or don’t want to smell like The remaining cards are then shuffled and reordered. They are ranked in groups of three. The best, mid, and least favorite of each group are compared again until final card order is decided. These are my judgement...
IrinaSpalko 4 months ago
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23 Fragrance Sample Card Test - 29 December, 2023
are decided first, then separated out. The groups being: 1.) Smells like nothing 2.) Smells like something but I’m not impressed 3.) Don’t enjoy or don’t want to smell like The remaining cards are then shuffled and reordered. They are ranked in groups of three. The best, mid, and least favorite of each group are compared again until final card order is decided. These are my judgement...
Telekinec 5 months ago
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Ellis Brooklyn Scent Diary Set FULL REVIEW
I've figured out by trying these fragrances: I am still not a fan of woody perfumes. Woody notes are fine, as long as they aren't the main focus of the perfume.I'm still not a fan overall of leather and alcoholic notes like rum.I really enjoy apples as a fruit to wear on myself. Probably my favorite fruit in perfumery.My focus has shifted towards adding longer lasting perfumes to my collection...
Gourmandgrl 5 months ago
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Favorite Holiday Gourmands
I've made a list (and "checked it twice" 😉🎅) of my top holiday gourmands. As a bonus, they're all cheapies - so you can use any saved money for gift giving instead. 1. "Christmas in New York | Demeter Fragrance Library / The Library Of Fragrance" This hidden gem is my number one favorite holiday gourmand! It encapsulates a feeling of holiday coziness with its well-blended creamy eggnog,...
Telekinec 5 months ago
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ScentXplore 2023 (Virtual Event)
accessible to those who are starting out and those who prefer visual support. In addition to the quadrification, the website classifies fragrances into families and subfamilies (based on Fragrances of the World guide books written by Michael Edwards). I tested the website by entering all of my favorite bottles (or perfumes that are about to become full bottles) as favorites on my page. Wikiparfums...
Exigi 5 months ago
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The Unlayerable Coco Mademoiselle. But why?
and strong projection, Coco Mademoiselle stands out on its own. Layering it might interfere with these qualities and create conflicting scents. Signature Scent Status: Many see Coco Mademoiselle as a signature scent. Layering could compromise its identity and uniqueness that makes it a personal favorite. Chanel's Artistic Vision: Chanel designs fragrances with a specific vision. Coco...
DonVanVliet 6 months ago
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“Top Picks”: The New Feature for Creative Fragrance Tier Lists
fragrance choices. Building on the top-rated fragrances page, this new addition offers greater flexibility and innovation in how users present their selections. With "Top Picks" you can create individual top lists, so-called tier lists, for fragrances. This lets you present and discover your favorite fragrances in a personal and more creative way. The most important...
Telekinec 6 months ago
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Made-to-Measure Perfume Workshop: Spotlight on Ruby Brown
amp; body and candles that can be bought online. Many name brands such as Cirque du Soleil, Luxury Retreats, and Germain Hotels have given Ruby Brown the task to create their bespoke fragrances. For my part, I discovered Ruby Brown through Etiket as they've recently partnered up with my favorite niche fragrance shop to sell her products. While browsing the eco-luxe...