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Pop music has had a massive critical renaissance in the last decade or so, and I have a sneaking suspicion that this is due...
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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...
Pop music has had a massive critical renaissance in the last decade or so, and I have a sneaking suspicion that this is due...
Kori, along with special guest host Kia, talk fragrances, especially accessibility of designer frags, as well as what Mugler fragrance is right for you....
I love Intense Café so much that it only made sense to open this review with a comparison to Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate...
Friends, I have told the nightmare story of my run-in with Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait. I have sprayed fragrances that later gave me migraines....
There are perfumes that smell like the perfume section of a department store. There are perfumes that smell like memories and places long passed...
Some of you might remember earlier this year in July when I profiled perfumer Maya Njie. In that article, I promised a review for...
I recently had the chance to interview Mike Gradwohl of Showtime Custom Watch Works (thanks to Paul Robbins for putting me in contact!), and...
Every successful perfume house has either a powerful brand image or a gimmick. Creed, riding high on the top of the perfume world, seems...
It’s always a treat when you get to find indie niche houses to explore, and it’s even more special when the nose behind the...
In this episode of Sartorial Splendor, Kori is joined by a special guest co-host, Amina Dicko as they discuss Maya Njie, niche scents, leather...
