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- Purity of Purpose: an interview with Christian Bohdan of Helio
  by Carla Seipp
  The West Coast is most stereotypically known for a preconceived lifestyle of daily hikes, green juice galore and alternative spiritual practices. But how would one define the olfactory aesthetic of said region? One fragrance brand embraced this challenge, creating completely cliche-free scents in the process. Helio is the brainchild of Christian Bohdan. In collaboration with… [Read More]
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  by Carla Seipp
- Scent takes the stage: An interview with Sarah Baker
  by Carla Seipp
- Olfactory Adventures with 4160 Tuesdays' Sarah McCartney
  by Carla Seipp
- The Enduring Influence of Oud
  by Elizabeth Harris
- Geza Schön: Rebel With An Olfactory Cause
  by Carla Seipp

Kyara by Di Ser
by Smell'dwell
TLDR: Extraordinary (4.9/5). A unique oud perfume masterfully blended from exceptional ingredients. This is a remarkably composed and beautifully blended fragrance. The ingredients are very special. Of course, the eponymous kyara oud is the sta...More
Unsettled by Bruno Fazzolari
by purecaramel
Unsettled is presented as loosely based on the the ancient gem Patou Colony and nod to Sandalwood trade in the South Pacific. While one can appreciate the idea and effort in it's composition, personally I've found the Lactonic Coconut Sandalwood bas...More
Quando Rapita in Estasi by Unum
by aquila_2009
Beautifully dark like a coven of noble young witches and powerful priestesses stabding tall,and chanting in unison around a sacrificial altar.it is definitely the dominatrix of the brand-powerful,potent, completely in control.incense and resins and m...More