We may not know this but a piece of clothing can have a far deeper meaning than just a cover for our skin and to protect our modesty. A symbol of longevity and good fortune, prosperity and growth, the traditional Japanese kimono offers more to the wearer than simply cloth on their back. It’s grounding, individualistic and a reminder of where we came from and who we hope to be. In fact, the kimono has a unique and extensive history worth sharing and also has become an inspiration for a scent, find out more in The Scented Kimono Photo Harry Stonhill Imagery Hajar Djouahra The first ancestors of the kimono date back to the Heian period in Japan (794-1192). Straight...
This month marks a milestone for us here at Art de Parfum - it's our 5th birthday! And what a journey it’s been! Over the last 5 years our collection has transformed and grown to seven incredible, ethical fragrances that all exude french sophistication. As we go forward we will continue to always create luxurious perfumes that are as green and innocent as possible to the environment and the wearer. "An idea means the beginning, staying in business means progress, but good old fashioned hard work means success. Stop running after waves and let the sea come to you! I’d like to extend a big thank you to everyone who has supported, guided and worked passionately for Art de Parfum" Happy...
Spring is a truly miraculous experience. The whole world comes alive after a winter in which the earth, seemingly so dull and cold for months on end, has come alive once more. Little did we know that beneath the cold hard ground, the plants and trees were preparing for rebirth. Spring gives us hope for rejuvenation in our own lives as well. This is a time to renew the excitement and zest for life that resides in all of us. Yet here in the spring of 2020, we find ourselves at the centre of a global pandemic crisis, the likes of which we have never seen in our lifetime. This serves as a colossal leveller as well as a stark...
