New Fragrance: Jovoy Quand? + Jovoy’s “Olfactive Universe Draw” (WOW!!!! $550)
Resurrecting the legacy of Houses of perfumery past. The sleeper in ‘everything old is new again’ perfumery, and one of our personal favorites, is Jovoy Paris
The Winners of April Showers Bring May Flowers
“April showers bring May flowers.” We’ve all heard this verse from childhood. It’s a popular thing to say and hear around the springtime. thansk to Atlelier Cologne, Eau ! Yes NY, Parfum d’Empire, Our team at CaFleureBon and OUR READERS POETRY
Judith Leiber Night: “Amber Minaudiere” + Billie Holiday Night and Day Draw
Judith Leiber is releasing the second fragrance under her name, Judith Leiber Night. Judith Leiber Night has a typical Oriental fragrance architecture but it somehow succeeds where the original Judith Leiber fragrance failed for me. Night is a simple woody amber but it has a few more creative nuances than I expected to find.
Post Apocalyptic Redraw: The New Winner of “The Magical Properties of Grapefruit Draw”
Interview with Bertrand Duchaufour: The Different Company “Oud Shamash-Bi Scentuality”
Everytime I look for hidden meaning, I often discover (to quote Sigmund Freud) “Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar”. Such is the case with the new release Oud Shamash for The Different Company. M. Duchaufour was so kind as to tell me about its origins in his own words.
CaFleureBon Celebrates Spring: April Showers Bring May Flowers + “Under My Umbrella” Draw
There is meaning behind the words “April showers bring May flowers”, its reminder that even the most unpleasant of things, in this case the heavy rains of April, can bring about very enjoyable things indeed – in this case, an abundance of flowers in May the sign of renewal.