Reviews
The Queen and the Viper by Stéphane Humbert Lucas: Where Ice Meets Fire
Stéphane Humbert Lucas is one of the houses that continues to focus on creating unique fragrances rather than producing commercially safe releases designed to appeal to a wide audience. Although the house has two main collections with their own distinct olfactory profiles, both contain many scents heavily influenced by Arabian culture. The house explores every major fragrance category, and each creation is crafted in a way that is instantly recognizable as Stéphane Humbert Lucas.
O by Pantheon Roma: The Final Letter of Rome
Italian niche house Pantheon Roma has three fragrance collections: Classic, Special, and Exclusive. Rome serves as both the birthplace of perfumery and the spiritual heart of the house, which is why the fragrances in the Special collection are named after the letters that form the name of the city itself.
Shalimar Millésime Rose by Guerlain: The Most Tender Face of Shalimar
For over a century, Guerlain’s Shalimar has stood as one of perfumery’s great monuments - a fragrance where the fizzy citrus opening, voluptuous floral heart and smoky, leathery, sensual amber base intertwine with almost mythical elegance. Inspired by the legendary love story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, Shalimar has always carried an air of forbidden romance.
Magie Rouge by Marrakech Imperial: The Art of Powdery Perfumery
Powdery fragrances have been popular throughout history, and the category has gradually expanded, as has the definition of a powdery scent. Their timeless style and comforting yet elegant character have never ceased to enchant their wearers.