Gourmand perfumes – a taste of heaven
When Thierry Mugler died unexpectedly earlier this year, the media described him as one of the most unique and influential fashion designers of the 20th century, a genius ahead of its time who respected no rules and…
Such a classic – forever now.
„Noble simplicity and quiet greatness“, was how the distinguished German scholar Johann Joachim Winkelmann (1717–1768) described, on the wake of the age of classicism, the beauty of ancient Greek art. Little did he know that much later…
Michael Edwards: “Niche has revitalized the whole industry.”
23 years after Michael Edwards published his book Perfume Legends he now launched the 2nd edition of what has become an indispensable and essential tool for professionals in the perfume industry as well as every parfumista and…
Pierre & Florent create stunning imagery for Dear Rose.
Pierre & Florent is the photographer duo behind the stunning visuals of Paris-based fragrance house Dear Rose. We sat with Pierre to talk about the challenge of translating perfume into images and personal olfactive preferences. Founded in 2014 by mother-daughter…
Perfume Blindtasting with universal genius Friedrich Liechtenstein.
We meet Friedrich Liechtenstein in Berlin at the Emil Studios, in the house where David Bowie, Tangerine Dream, Nick Cave and Depeche Mode recorded landmark albums — and Liechtenstein his latest offering, the album Schönes…
Perfume Blindtasting with DJ Larry Tee.
Larry Tee has been credited as “a hipster before there were hipsters,” and “the man who made Williamsburg cool again.” He coined the musical genre term electroclash and helped launch the careers of such diverse…