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I’ve been hesitant about Frapin almost since I first discovered them. While searching Basenotes boards, I came time and time across the same worrying...
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The original New York by Parfums de Nicolai is one of those miraculous fragrances that reshaped an old idea into a masterpiece. A close...
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To say this summer has been a scorcher would be an understatement! But I’m always looking for a silver lining so I decided to...
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There are few perfumers with the track record of Bertrand Duchaufor. He’s concocted a number of masterpieces including Timbuktu by L’Artisan Perfumer, Avignon from...
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We’re back with the newest Splendor Splendor Spotlight installment, profiling members of various lifestyle communities across the web! Whether it be fragrances, fashion, makeup,...
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Where do I start with Rudis? Well, let’s try to get the history of this house out of the way first. Nobile 1942 was...
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Bengale Rouge is yet another entry in an extremely crowded genre – sweet amber perfumes. As a reviewer, it is difficult to summon excitement...
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Seriously. Y’all had better like powder if you’re going to plunk down that much money for Britannia. Anyways, let’s start at the beginning. I’ve...
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Black II by Widian is one of those perfumes that instantly transported me the moment I smelled it. The year is 2009. It’s been...
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We head over to the other side of the globe for the fragrance I’m talking about today, Confessions of a Garden Gnome, which comes...
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In light of Ramadan, Kori asked Seher to guest with her on this episode of Sartorial Splendor. Instead of talking about name-brand labels, they...
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Many of my absolute worst scent-related memories stem, unsurprisingly, from middle school. There’s the unforgettable grease odor that hovers around the cafeteria and the...
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One of the concepts I go back and forth on the most is that of a ‘signature scent.’ It’s lovely to forge a strong...
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I’ve been pretty open that I enjoy animalic scents in the context of “I like that hyraceum smells like gasoline-powered cat pee” mixed with...