Where to apply perfume?
Perfuming yourself is such a common gesture for most of us that we do not even realize how we do it anymore. And yet,…
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Ippi patchouli clair: Nathalie’s beloved perfume
The perfume ippi patchouli clair is a warmly gourmand fragrance that will melt our hearts this winter. Nathalie form the blog “Le petit monde…
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Panic: I can no longer smell my perfume!
The mechanisms of our sense of smell are full of mysteries and often play tricks on us. Sometimes, we can have the impression that…
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The eau de parfum alfred kafé wins Charlotte’s heart (and nose)
The eau de parfum alfred kafé perfume suits my better-half, he likes it very much and it fits perfectly on his skin. This eau…
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The orange blossom, adored and perfumed
Orange blossom is a fragrant ingredient that has been appreciated by all for centuries. Its scent, sometimes fresh and sour, is also sweet and…
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555, the perfume that Julie shares with her better half!
I really like 555 for its amber incense scent. It has something warm and Mediterranean with its spices. Julie from the blog “les paillettes…
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The olfactory pyramid: top, middle, base notes
A perfume is often made of dozens of ingredients that evolve over time on your skin. These are orchestrated in a specific way in…
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Spicy notes
Cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper and other berries have seduced our palates since ancient times. Thanks to their olfactory and healing properties, spices have been used…
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The dictionary of synthetic molecules
In a previous article, we told you about the opportunities offered by the synthesis for the perfume industry. Thanks to chemistry, the perfumer has…
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Perfumery professions
The process of creating a perfume is a several noses task, which is often carried out with many hands! When we talk about the…
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Around-the-world scented trip: European perfume
After several months of olfactory travel, the end of our adventure is approaching. We have already explored ancestral traditions and new fragrant materials from…
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Florette tests and takes the plunge with alõ
Alõ is the perfect balance between a green and fresh scent, and an iodine fragrance. Florette, from the blog Bulles de Tests Florette, as…
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The mysteries of sandalwood
Warm scents coming from an incense stick burning in a temple in India… That is what sandalwood evokes to us. Known for 4,000 years,…
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The 7 olfactory families
Like every art, perfumery has its own language. To organise thousands of fragrances, perfumers built a classification into 7 olfactory families: citrus, floral, fern,…
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Leather & perfume: the smell under the skin
Masculine yet feminine, wild yet refined, powerful yet delicate… In perfumery, leather puts us off the scent. Yet its animal smell has been linked…
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5 mistakes to avoid with perfume
It’s time to go back to work! We take this opportunity to look back at our books and review the classics of perfumery. The…
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The citrus olfactory family and the Golden Apples
After coming back to the origin and evolution of the chypre perfume, we now propose to take a closer look at a new olfactory…
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The eau de parfum ïōdé in Christèle’s notebooks
I don’t regret my choice because the eau de parfum ïōdé is so pleasant, perfect for summer… an invigorating, explosive sensation with fullness. Christèle…
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Around-the-world scented trip: perfume of North America
For several months now, we have been exploring the 4 corners of the earth to decipher the traditions and fragrant ingredients of (almost) the…
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Mix and match: mix me if you can!
Finding your perfume, the one that will perfectly match your desires and your skin, that will make you stand out but not too much,…
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Iris: blue gold of perfumery
Olfactory treasure of perfumery, iris is a plant that contains many mysteries. Behind its crumpled look and its blue-violet hues, iris is also known…
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Solange falls for SO, our sensual fragrance
I like this brand and this sensual fragrance! Solange from the blog Les Bons Plans de Modange On her blog, Solange brings unfailing joie…
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Chypre perfume: a captivating olfactory family
When the heat becomes overwhelming, you have only one desire: to take a break and breath some fresh marine air, your feet comfortably settled…
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Around-the-world scented trip: perfume of Oceania
After travelling through Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East, our olfactory world tour continues on the other side of the planet. This…
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The eau de parfum SO under Oceane’s skin
A few drops of SO, and it was a revelation, it was the crush, the eau de parfum SO was what I’m looking for!…
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Solar notes: the perfume of the holidays
Every year it is the same thing… As soon as summer comes around, you have an irresistible desire to wrap yourself in sunny fragrances….
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5 tips to wear perfume in summer
Summer has settle down, bringing with it a gentle sunny heat that warms our skin. During the summer period the fragrances become lighter and…
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The patch to perfume: my embroidered gem
A few days ago we unveiled the last creation that took take place in our cabinet of curiosities: the patch to perfume. If it…
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The history of men’s perfumery
During its first uses thousands of years ago, perfume knew no gender distinction. Over the centuries, it has been assimilated in the collective imagination…
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Perfume guide for Father’s Day
A fragrant gift for Father’s Day He is your everyday superhero. The one who always knows how to console you since your earliest childhood….
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