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One of the best and worst parts about perfume is that fragrances disappear over time. There’s the obvious way that fragrance disappears: by evaporating...
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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...
One of the best and worst parts about perfume is that fragrances disappear over time. There’s the obvious way that fragrance disappears: by evaporating...
Welcome to the wild and wacky world of celebrity fragrances, where we’re on a merry-go-round of famous people who either slap their name on...
Scent Saturdays is a new column by culture writer John Darr, who has just joined the Fandomentals fragrance team. John will be working with...
Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a popular niche house of fragrance based out of France, and founded by nose Francis Kurkdjian along with his business...
With all the chatter around Montblanc Explorer, I want to lay some ground rules before the actual review. In doing so, I’m going to...
Whaaaaaaaaaat? Kori’s not writing about a fragrance? I do have other interests you know! One of them just happens to be a love for...
Some of you might have noticed I mentioned fragrance clones, or dupes, in my review of Le Labo’s Bergamote 22. In that review, I...
As I’ve been slowly making my way through some various fragrance reviews, I’ve been wanting to take some time to discuss having favorite notes....
Last week I talked about Regime des Fleurs’ Falling Trees, and it was more than just a bit on the pricy side. Personally, it’s...
In previous articles, I wrote about chasing compliments over everything else about a fragrance, and about how much fragrance you should be wearing. This...
