Fragrance History

Fragrance history

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The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation

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Scent Keeper

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The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman

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Essence & Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume

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Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence

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Perfume: In Search of Your Signature Scent

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Notre-Dame de Paris: The Eternal Cathedral

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Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell

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An Incomplete Revenge: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Mysteries Series Book 5)

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The Scent of Empires: Chanel No. 5 and Red Moscow

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Vanilla Orchids: Natural History and Cultivation

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Evyan | 00 Fragrance – Vintage

Evyan | 00 Fragrance - Vintage


37 PERFUME PURELY ASPHYXIATING CODE4

37 PERFUME PURELY ASPHYXIATING CODE4

Perfume is one of those products that may influence our emotions. People’s sense of smell influences behavior and sets different moods. It may even bring up mem


Glass perfume bottle

Glass perfume bottle

I’m happy to bring you back the much requested series on fragrances that influenced perfume history.


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f l e u r

Some perfumes, like the best kept mysteries, keep their secrets close at heart and do not intend to be easily deciphered. That’s part of their charm. Chypre 53 by Guerlain is the latest in this row of scented mysteries and I will try to break down its coding today with Chabollion determination, but non conclusive results. Let’s call it the Linear A of Guerlain. ๐Ÿ™‚ via mbymystery.blogspot.com My research indicates that there are actually two formulae of the elusive Chypre 53 and it would depend on which edition one gets hold of. The original Guerlain Chypre 53 was issued in 1909 in the standard quadrilobe extrait bottle with the phallic cap, holding 30ml, which we have come to associate with Guerlain extraits in general. The perfume was soon discontinued leaving more commercially successful Guerlain fragrances such as Mitsouko, Shalimar, Vol de Nuit or L’Heure Bleue in the limelight while it retreated in the shade of the archives. The year 1948 saw a re-issue of the Guerlain fragrance. The concentration of eau de cologne was opted for Chypre 53 and indeed \


Things to Wear

Things to Wear

Christmas comes early for perfume collectors in the form of Dior’s new coffeetable book, Dior The Perfumes.


Vintage Beauty for Women and Girls

Vintage Beauty for Women and Girls

Read about the house of Creed, its history, and its fragrances. See what Queen Victoria, Grace Kelly, and Audrey Hepburn wore as perfumes and colognes.


Perfumes

Perfumes

A look back at over 100 years of sensual fragrances – complete with retro hand-drawn magazine ads. So alive you can almost smell them


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