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Six Scents Parfums: An Installation at the Elements Showcase

19 Aug 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

On the first day of the Elements Showcase, upstairs on the sixth floor was a bit more quiet. Elements partnered with Six Scents Parfums to create an installation entitled, Transition: Our Avoidable Passage from Life to Death. The actual installation was tucked away behind a…

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Two Innovative Exhibitions in NYC

09 Aug 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

On August 15 and 16, the bi-annualElements Showcase promises an innovative look at the niche/indie perfume world. Highlights include: over 60 exhibitors, a forum on fragrance as a design discipline, and three interactive installations. I am looking forward to perfume No.1 Beau-Bow created for Six-Scents…

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Outside Looking In: La Maison Ogilvy

13 Jul 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

While in Montreal last week, I was hoping to get some time on the perfume floor at Ogilvy. It is one of the oldest stores in Montreal, its been around since I866, however my idea was quickly aborted when while walking down St. Catherine Street…

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An Experience: Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle: NYC Boutique

26 Jun 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews, Perfume Reviews A-L

These days, it’s rare that I get the chance to wander around the city discovering or even rediscovering places. That’s why the moments leading up to my visit to Frédéric Malle’s Boutique were near blissful. I had somehow managed to exit the chaos of my…

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A Sketch: Scents and Sensibilities: The Invisible Language of Smell

15 Jun 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

I often think of myself as a part of a tiny flock of kindred souls who walks around thinking about what and how we smell. I never would have imagined that a mass of humanity would want to go to an auditorium on a Saturday…

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Looking forward to: World Science Festival

29 May 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews, Thoughts on Single Notes

June 4th event at the New School: World Science Festival -The Invisible Language of Smell http://www.newschool.edu/eventDetail.aspx?id=65410 Coming in November to NYC http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/17/arts/design/perfume-as-an-art-form-at-museum-of-art-and-design.html

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Yesterday – CUIR DE RUSSIE

07 May 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

If a “perfect” New York City day still exists, yesterday came very close. My friend suggested that we take an olfactory lunch together. So yesterday morning, I rolled out of bed, showered, and put on my silk dress and leopard print shoes, and started the…

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Maria Sibylla Merian

01 Apr 2011 Posted by Valerie Vitale in Perfume Events and Interviews

My fascination with perfume has been with me all my life, ever since I can remember. I love being able to smell a note and notice the other notes that are inside of it, it’s like breaking an egg, or uncovering nesting dolls one after…

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