From the monthly archives: April 2012

Smell Bent Sunshine Fragrance Review

By On April 30, 2012 · 1 Comment

Sunshine kicks off with sweet orange and vanilla.

Victoria, from eaumg, describes this as an orange creamsicle and I totally agree.

The vanilla lightens up a bit yet the citrus sticks around.  Some sweet resins come in.

Projection is quite strong for the first hour and then it comes [...]

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Interview with Josh Lobb (Slumberhouse)

By On April 27, 2012 · 5 Comments

Reading the forums at Basenotes, I came across a thread about a new indie house called Slumberhouse. We fragrance lovers are an interesting lot, and many of us have strange and unique tastes that are far from the mainstream; so when I saw the people posting passionate opinions, both loving and hating the different fragrances, [...]

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Slumberhouse Norne Fragrance Review

By On April 25, 2012 · 7 Comments

* Norne starts with pine and resin.  The cloud of aroma is very realistic, yet spiritual at the same time.

* At first, I thought I was wearing Serge Lutens Fille en Anglais until a bit of clove changed the mood.

* Norne is dark yet warm, feeling like a matured christmas tree [...]

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Slumberhouse Baque Fragrance Review

By On April 23, 2012 · 2 Comments

Baque kicks off with a honeyed, fruity tobacco so sweet that it borders on coconut.

Projection is through the roof.  People several feet away will smell you coming.

After about 90 minutes, it begins to calm down with a resinous amber joining the coconut with a little bit of vanilla.

Thick and [...]

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