The Scent of Travel: Ramon Monegal and the poetry of perfume
I love both Barcelona and perfumes , so during my last visit in autumn to this beautiful city I decided my souvenir from this particular trip had to be a perfum...
The scent of travel
DiagNose: geef je over en beleef een reis door de zinderende wereld van geur
Vanaf het eerste moment dat je als pas geboren baby in de armen van je moeder ligt registreer je het: Geur. Gebeurtenissen en geur zijn onlosmakelijk met elkaa...
PERFUME SATORI: A hide away for perfume lovers in Tokyo
Ever since my first visit to Japan in 2007 I fell in love with the country and its culture. An important part of that culture is fragrance. Anyone who has visit...
Voyage by Hiram Green: The Elegant Seducer
The Scent Of Travel - I met the very charming Hiram Green last november during the world wide launch of Voyage at the Perfume Lounge boutique in Amsterdam. I ha...
Perfume & Gender: For him, for her, for all of us!
The Scent Of Travel - Choosing a perfume is difficult enough what with all he different brands and fragrances on offer, however the industry 'helps' us a bit by...
A tribute to India: An interview with Neela Vermeire
The Scent Of Travel - On my quest for perfumes containing clove, a note in perfume which I love, I was given a sample of Trayee by Neela Vermeire Creations.I f...
The Scent Of Travel: Les Topettes – An Oasis Of Fragrance
When walking through Barcelona's barrio Raval there are lots of things to smell: The freshly baked rolls in the bakeries, the scents coming from the shops selli...
The Scent Of Travel: The language of fragrance – An interview with Lorenzo Villoresi.
Guess what: I have something in common with Sting, Madonna and Brad Pitt; I too love the art that Lorenzo Villoresi creates with his perfumes!
Last summer I...
The Scent of Travel: Discovering The Stories Behind The Art At The Perfume Lounge
By Chester Gibs - PICTURE THIS: You need a perfume, you're in a perfumery and find yourself surrounded by hundreds of different bottles.
Sleek guys with six-...
Scent of Travel: From Zurich to Kandahar – An interview with Andy Tauer.
A hot August afternoon last Summer; Workmen in Zurich's Bahnhoffstrasse were pouring asphalt onto the tramway track while my mum and I ordered our chocolate ca...
The Scent Of Travel: An evening with Liz Moores and José James.
By Chester Gibs - October 21st - Five o'clock in the afternoon, rain pouring down the streets of Amsterdam.
I had a terrible cold and it had been one of thos...
A scent of travel: Cologne
Next Stop: Cologne
When I first smelled Tom Ford’s Neroli Portofino at a perfume shop in Amsterdam last year a few, my first reaction was instant love! Bergam...