Powdery orris is bliss on skin, while gentle rose dances in soft rain. Delicate violets glisten like new discoveres in the quiet, cool whisper of Paris. Envie Desoir was a bit of a surprise with me while I was collaborating with Mathieu Nardin (of Robertet) to develop the scents for the Petite Histoire. Typically, we build a scent using a brief I create...
When I was first moving to New York, I was looking all over the city for places to live -- Uptown, Downtown, Midtown, and everything in between. East side, West side, I was looking at places quite literally all over the city. I quickly fell in love with the pre-war architecture of the city, concentrated on the east...
Patchouli roars atop a smoldering bed of rose and black pepper, remnants of a sizzling night, echoes of the fires that blazed in old New York. Vetiver and vanilla blend, silk on skin, Fields of New Amsterdam is the moment when late nights beckon early mornings.While I've come to love a variety of perfumes, I think I've always...
