Tag Archives: Shiseido

Back To The Future – Review: Serge Lutens Feminité du Bois

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Olfactoria

In science-fictions books or movies time travel is a regular occurrence. Do you know those scenes when the protagonist visits his younger self to give some essential advice that eventually saves the world? Well, if I had the chance to give … Continue reading →

Posted in Fragrance Reviews, Fruity, Serge Lutens, Spicy, Woods | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 43 Comments

Out Of The Box – Mainstream Perfume Mini-Reviews Part 2

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Olfactoria

Welcome to the second installment of my sniffing marathon through my mainstream perfume sample box. Creed Virgin Island Water: although it is debatable whether this is mainstream or not, its smell of chlorine is not. (Of course it is, but this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Amber, Aquatic, Citrus, Floral, Fragrance Reviews, Fruity, Musk, Oriental, Powdery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 39 Comments

My Favorite Things – Spring Edition

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Olfactoria

Don’t you love lists? I do, so here goes – my favorite things of the past months: 1. Perfume: Cartier L’Heure Fougueuse and Aftelier Wildflowers: Both these perfumes are a much needed escape into Summer. The hay note that is … Continue reading →

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