by Carla Seipp
Designed by Rad Hourani and created by nose Christophe Raynaud, Ascent represents the life and death cycle via semen, baby powder, leather, and frankincense accords (olfactory equivalents to conception, infancy, middle-age, and death). It’s a slightly sweet musk that maintains a hint of darkness. “Ascent is the black sheep, some people like and enjoy it, but it&rsqu… [Read More]
Ungaro pour L'Homme II (1992) is the second of three masculine fragrances created by Wertheimer for Emanuel Ungaro, tapping Chanel house perfumer Jacques Polge and then director of reaseach and development for Wertheimer François Demachy. The first o...More
Emanuel Ungaro the fashion designer was the son of a tailor who fled Fascist rule by moving to France, a move that turned out not so great after the invasion of France during WWII, with Emanuel himself learning how to sew as a child on a sewing machi...More
Smells like the other eau de Minuit flankers, with just a touch more ivy and violet....More