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“Femme smells tactile, possessor of a velvet plushness like the down on skin or fruit; one wants to press one’s cheek against it,” writes Hannah Betts in her Sunday Times article The Moment I Wake Up, which explores the theme of perfume and unabashed femininity, using the examples of Rochas Femme and Madame Rochas.

Chandler Burr talks to Sarah Jessica Parker about the creation of Lovely and makes her uncover her secret perfume mix in his New York Times Article One Nosy Dame.

Femme ad from psine.net.

Read article on home fragrances in New York Times that includes a mention of their favourites as well as a release of Misto Bosco room spray by Etro.

Do you have your favorite home fragrances (sprays or candles)?

Miller Harris Nouvelle Edition line is available at Saks 5th Avenue in New York. The fragrances include Eau de Vert, Piment des Baies, Terre d’Iris, Geranium Bourbon, Cuir d’Oranger and Vetiver Bourbon. The line used to be available only at the Miller Harris London boutique.

If you have not had a chance to see it, the bottle for the new Bleecker Street fragrance is quite striking. Created by Dave Apel, the fragrance is going to feature notes of violet leaf, black currant, jasmine, cedarwood, cinnamon, oakmoss, suede, patchouli, amber and vanilla. It will officially launch this fall.

Photo is from style.com.

“They just perfume the wearer beautifully, enchantingly” says Anya McCoy of natural perfumes, which she and many members of her Natural Perfumery Yahoo group create. Read the article in Eworldwire about NaturalPerfumery.com and its founder Anya McCoy.