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My foray into subscription boxes continues with the famous Grove Collaborative. Like other Instagram users I’ve seen numerous sponsored posts by influencers brandishing their...
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Many pieces of art revolve around a single idea, but how they showcase that idea can either be lazy or revelatory. Describe something as...
So I’m writing about the house of Âge de Querelle Perfumes again. I know, I know, y’all are shocked Pikachu face. It’s no secret...
In the first episode of 2021, Kori has a special guest, fragrance reviewer Trusted Nose! Tune in to hear what they’d both like to...
Two months ago, I reviewed the maximalist floral wonder of Carnal Flower. Perfumer Dominique Ropion used bombastic, wet green notes to transform a tuberose...
I’ve mentioned before that Penhaligon’s of London is one of my absolute favorite fragrance houses. After all, you don’t accumulate nine bottles of one...
One of my strongest perfume memories was my visit to Jovoy Paris, where I encountered just about every famous niche perfume house in the...
My foray into subscription boxes continues with the famous Grove Collaborative. Like other Instagram users I’ve seen numerous sponsored posts by influencers brandishing their...
In the final sartorial episode of 2020, John and Kori talk about this year’s hits and misses, how fragrance handled the COVID pandemic, and...
When I imagine my ideal perfume house, four attributes come to mind: Affordable prices. Quality materials. Creative ideas. Polished compositions. It is incredibly rare...
Sometimes in the fragrance world, houses will choose to reformulate a fragrance. Zoologist is one of those houses and has already reformulated scents such...
Our earliest days are spent in the arms of our guardians, and we learn very early on the scents of those who love us....
Well, maybe. Homme for the Holidays is a fragrance released in 2019 from a US indie fragrance house based in Ohio. The house, Happyland...
The world works in mysterious ways and sometimes you get a review box of Lehi Mills Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie mix just in time...
We often think of gourmand perfumes as those modeled after food, but the truth is those gourmand fragrances rarely venture out of the dessert...
Earlier in 2020, I started to develop an obsession with colognes. Not the concentration, per se, but the traditional “post-shaving” this is what you...
After two years of ads on Instagram and Snapchat, I finally caved and subscribed to FabFitFun, one of the best known subscription boxes in...
