Saturday Poll: Pick Your Favourite Mona di Orio Les Nombres d’Or
Take Our Poll The Saturday Poll is a new monthly weekly feature where The Candy Perfume Boy gets to pick your brains about the important things in the world of perfume. Well, I think the term...
View ArticleWhips, Chains and Feisty Dames – An Evening of Leather With Perfume Lovers...
I have to admit that I’m not the hugest fan of leather in fragrance, mainly because I really haven’t a great deal of exposure to the note, which is why I was particularly interested in attending last...
View ArticleHow Do You Wear Your Meat? – Mona di Orio Les Nombres d’Or Cuir Perfume Review
Lady Gaga wears her meat with style… My love for leather in perfume is certainly a work in progress. It was Lila Das Gupta’s Evening of Leather for Perfume Lovers London that helped me forge a new...
View ArticleA Journey Through The World of Amber with Olfactoria and Perfume Lovers London
A Gaggle of Perfume Bloggers: Birgit & Tara of Olfactoria’s Travels, Vanessa of Bonkers About Perfume and me, The Candy Perfume Boy. The Perfume Lovers London events organised by Lila Das Gupta as...
View ArticleScent a Celebrity Series: ARTSNIFF – Scenting Lady Gaga
“The Scent a Celebrity Series is my vain attempt at picking perfumes for those who don’t know any better, yes I mean celebrities. Let’s face it, most celebrities are incapable of choosing decent...
View ArticleThe Candy Perfume Boy’s Guide to Violet
The Candy Perfume Boy’s Guide to series is an olfactory exploration of individual notes and ingredients that looks at the essential perfumes one must try as part of their fragrant journey. Each episode...
View ArticleTelling Stories – Mona di Orio Violette Fumée Perfume Review
Nowadays every perfume release comes with a story, normally one that involves a good degree of creative license courtesy of the brand’s PR department. This is no bad thing really, a good story can add...
View ArticleLooking Good and Smelling Fine – Black Tie Perfumes
Awards Season is set to end this Sunday with the 86th Academy Awards (a.k.a. ‘The Oscars’) and the stars will be out in full force, donning their finest garb having spent hours preening their faces and...
View ArticleMonochromatic – Mona di Orio Myrrh Casati Perfume Review
It’s a simple fact that the late perfumer, Mona di Orio made beautiful perfumes. Having studied under the great Edmond Roudnitska (Dior’s Eau Sauvage & Diorissimo, and Rochas’ Femme), di Orio had a...
View ArticleFeral Beauty – Mona di Orio Nuit Noire & Lux Perfume Review
A few weeks back I cast my inquisitive nose over Myrrh Casati, the latest fragrance from niche brand, Mona di Orio, and the first launch that has been created by the house in conjunction with an...
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