Last year, we were honoured to be reviewed by both Carlos from Brooklyn Fragrance Lover and Steven from Redolessence. Who gave us a full review of our latest fragrance Le Joker by Art de Parfum!
Could this be your perfect Autumn/Winter scent?
We are posting this video in loving memory Carlos. x
There are fragrances that live in a world that cross from simple scents to experiences in bottles, pulling on our desire to remember rather than banking on a wish to smell great, Encore Une Fois translates to "yet again", does it manage to pull on your memories? Let's Deep Dive. Encore opens up with a beautiful salty citrus, very oceany but less "beachy", aquatic without being blue, a tad pull of green comes from the violet and the leafy orange but make no mistake, this is about the salty tones and in that process opens up for a tad smoky, for a stronger orange vibe with a bit of sour bergamot, the petitgrain gives character with it's unique bitterness. The...
Late evenings. He is able to bring joy and seduction at the same time, mystery and challenges too. With his unique allure he is ready to captivate your emotions and almost control them. Dare for more is his whisper.
Notes: pink pepper, Timur pepper, elemi, star anise, nutmeg, Atlas cedarwood, cypriol, patchouli Sillage: 8/10Longevity: 8/10Price: ££Compliments: 9/10
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By Ade Scents - 10th September 2021
Le Joker, by French outfit Art De Parfum, won the gold medal at the London Beauty Awards, 2020. I can see why. A saline, fresh nutmeg aromatic, with facets of star anise, Timur pepper, ambergris and elemi, this is one of those perfumes I would put in in the same category as Eau D’Italie: scents that are magnetizing in their chalky sea air simplicity, yet that wisely eschew the dirty über-niche plugholes of algae and seaweed. Described by the company as a ‘fascinating woody fragrance (cypriol, patchouli, Atlas cedarwood), intertwining fruity spicy notes with powdery notes of makeup and smoky cigarette facets……Le Joker aims to awaken different emotions in different people’. I personally certainly don’t smell the (clown) makeup, but...
The beauty industry’s journey to become sustainable has its consumers to thank for it. We as individuals have the power to demand change and it all begins with our daily routines. So, what’s in yours? As scent is so personal, we emotionally purchase, checking out with the fragrance that connects us to a time, a place or a memory and consequently overlooking any eco-conscious effort. In his book, “How Customers Think: Essential Insights into the Mind of the Market,” Harvard professor Gerald Zaltman states that 95% of purchasing decisions are driven by unconscious urges, the most influential being emotion. But we must do better, and we can, if we actively choose to. What exactly makes a fragrance sustainable? There are...
