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- The Enduring Influence of Oud
  by Elizabeth Harris
  After more than two centuries of continued use, authorities in the UAE have announced that ouds and traditional concentrated oils will no longer be sold using the historic ‘tula’ system of measurement and instead move to ‘gram/millilitre’ measurement. This move, which came into force at the end of last month, marks an important shift for oud in the UAE. … [Read More]
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- Trusting The Customer - Emmanuelle Moeglin of Experimental Perfume Club on the Launch of Layers 02
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Allure Homme Sport Cologne by Chanel
by speedracer
A better version of Dior Homme Sport, in my opinion. Less harsh and more refined. It's all about sharp citrus and musk but it's all done very smoothly. Hours into the drydown, it reminds me of a toned-down, less dynamic version of Edition Blanch...More
Lauder for Men by Estée Lauder
by Brooks Otterlake
Clumsy opening, lovely drydown....More
Dirty English by Juicy Couture
by Brooks Otterlake
Encre Noire's vetiver and cypress serves as a background for a sweet boozy leather. You have to overspray to enjoy this, because it's pretty light, but the pricepoint allows for that. It's kinda cheap-feeling but that's part of the fun....More