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From the archives: Samantha Scriven interviews Olivier Cresp on AKRO
From the archives: My interview with Olivier Cresp on AKRO
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Eight years on: AKRO: Olivier Cresp’s addictive family collaboration
To celebrate eight years of AKRO, here’s my original article and interview from 2018. In fact, I loved MALT so much, that I included…
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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.…
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Wales Perfumery: Coast, Country, Forest
In 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
Karen Timson Rosa de Rio eau de parfum is for fun, frolics and fiestas. It’s also perfect for party season.
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Perfumes for The Witching Hour
I like to wear spooky, mysterious fragrances all year round, but they really come into their own as the nights draw in and I’m…
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Papillon Perfumery Spell 125 by Elizabeth Moores
“With feathered fans, a gilded hall glinting fires and salt wet rocks your hands and face papered in gold foil a bright stone door…
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A Candle to Covet: Told London Dancing Light, Lake Como
The candle market is a competitive one, but this one really stands out. Find out why it impressed the socks off me.
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The Perfume Society Seasonal Scent Box: Autumn
It’s my favourite time of year. No more humidity or stickiness. I’m embracing the changing of seasons and that includes my perfume choices.