Monthly Archives: September 2013

People In Perfumeland – Céline Verleure Of Olfactive Studio

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Olfactoria

Our guest at People in Perfumeland today is Frenchwoman Céline Verleure, founder and owner of the niche brand Olfactive Studio. After years of developing perfumes for big names like LVMH (Parfums Kenzo) , Céline started out on her own a … Continue reading →

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Monday Question- Do You Adjust Your Perfume Wardrobe According To The Season?

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Olfactoria

Do you change your most worn scents seasonally? If you live in a place with distinct seasons, are those reflected in your perfume wardrobe? Do you always go with “heavy for winter” and “lighter for summer” conventions or do you … Continue reading →

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My Summer Crush – Review: Nuxe Prodigieux Le Parfum

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Olfactoria

By Tara The dry oil Huile Prodigieuse by French skincare and cosmetics brand Nuxe, has been a cult beauty product for a number of years. Suitable for face, body and hair, it is a “must-pack” for those in the know … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Papyrus By John Oehler

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Olfactoria

Guest Post by Jordan River. When my time is come, you will bury me in a bath of restorative oils. It will be done while the breath of life is still in me. – Queen Tiye’s burial instructions John Oehler, … Continue reading →

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Norwegian Lights – A Travellogue

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Olfactoria

Editor’s Note: Today Sandra shows us amazing photos of her recent trip to Norway, her husband’s country of origin. Thank you for sharing your impressions and beautiful pictures here, Sandra! I think I might be falling a bit in love … Continue reading →

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People In Perfumeland – Caro Fernandez Of Té de Violetas

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Olfactoria

Té de Violetas (formerly known as Notas e Acordes) is a blog by Caro Fernandez and Virginia Blanco. The two ladies offer their point of view in Spanish and English, reviewing fragrances and interviewing various perfumers. Caro is based in Buenos … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – What Is Your Go-To Perfume For Special Occasions?

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Olfactoria

Which perfume do you choose for a day you want to remember? What is the one scent you reach for on days when something special happens? What do you wear when you need some comforting and confidence-boosting? What perfume do … Continue reading →

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