Category: Fragrance Reviews
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Lanvin My Sin – The First Brick in the Empire
In Lower Manhattan, standing in the middle of a recently cleared open space, a man in a suit holds a large shovel. He makes a speech, tension grows, and he triumphantly plants the shovel into the ground to thunderous applause. The first dig on what will become the city’s most impressive skyscraper. In Trieste, a…
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Chanel No. 19 – The Unexpected Final Song of Coco
When the world around you is overwhelming, and the stresses get to be too great, where do you go? Sure, there are many places in the physical world you can go to, but what about mentally? Where do you go? For some people, they go to a beach, where the warm sun kisses their skin…
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Lanvin Arpège Review – A Songbird of Love
“Arpeggio – nounproduction of the tones of a chord in succession and not simultaneously.” –Merriam Webster Picture yourself sitting at an old historic opera, the lush velvety chair wraps itself around you, the warmth of the stage lights radiating out towards you in the audience, the energy so thick you could cut it with a…
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Shalimar: A Love Letter to the Love Letter
Throughout history, artists and creators have spent much of their lives attempting to convey their emotions and thoughts through their work. This abstract goal is at the very heart of so many great works of art and masterpieces. Achieving this goal means being able to transcend your voice through the ages and hit at the…
