August 2011
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Chanel No. 19 Poudré →
This is a long commercial for Chanel No. 19 Poudré (2011, Jacques Polge and I’d bet Christopher Sheldrake), but it also contains some very well produced history of Chanel perfumes and noses, as well as information about orris (iris root butter). Does anyone do timeless elegance better than Chanel?
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axon-axoff asked: Which fragrances are on your current rotation?
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Luca Turin on the science of scent →
Here’s an entry for hardcore perfume nerds. Now that I’ve contextualized coumarin (a little bit, anyway), here’s a short talk by Luca Turin, the guy who caused me to treble my interest in perfume.
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