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From the archives: Samantha Scriven interviews Olivier Cresp on AKRO
Read more: From the archives: Samantha Scriven interviews Olivier Cresp on AKROFrom the archives: My interview with Olivier Cresp on AKRO
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Eight years on: AKRO: Olivier Cresp’s addictive family collaboration
Read more: Eight years on: AKRO: Olivier Cresp’s addictive family collaborationTo celebrate eight years of AKRO, here’s my original article and interview from 2018. In fact, I loved MALT so much, that I included it in The Perfume Companion. I was thrilled to receive an invitation to the Paris launch…
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My Top Ten Avon Fragrances of 2025
Read more: My Top Ten Avon Fragrances of 2025Here’s my annual; Avon Fragrance Top Ten for 2025. Dive in, nose first!
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Aftelier Patchouli Noir by Mandy Aftel: A Mènage a Trois full of ooh la la!
Read more: Aftelier Patchouli Noir by Mandy Aftel: A Mènage a Trois full of ooh la la!Mandy Aftel, of Aftelier (she is sole founder and perfumer), almost needs no introduction if you are familiar with the world of natural perfumery. I had the pleasure of visiting her hidden gem , The Aftel Archive of Curious Scents,…
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Wales Perfumery: The Celts by Louise Smith
Read more: Wales Perfumery: The Celts by Louise SmithAn olfactory journey through the ancient Celtic world.
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Avon Perfect Nonsense Ginger Blaze: Hay, Meet Ginger!
Read more: Avon Perfect Nonsense Ginger Blaze: Hay, Meet Ginger!Today, I am reviewing what may well be my favourite of the four Avon Perfect Nonsense perfumes, Ginger Blaze.
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Wales Perfumery: Coast, Country, Forest
Read more: Wales Perfumery: Coast, Country, ForestIn readiness for the new Wales Perfumery fragrance launch next week, here’s my 2022 visit and verdict. Diolch yn fawr Louise!
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Strictly Go Dancing! Rosa de Rio by Karen Timson Fine Fragrance
Read more: Strictly Go Dancing! Rosa de Rio by Karen Timson Fine FragranceKaren Timson Rosa de Rio eau de parfum is for fun, frolics and fiestas. It’s also perfect for party season.
Samantha Scriven
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Honest perfume reviews with an occasional touch of whimsy. Fall in love with a new fragrance and invite me to the wedding.
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