tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post6433440784715241730..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Chandler Burr and OpenSky Propose S01E03Perfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-4717218501930807002016-05-20T11:51:23.738+01:002016-05-20T11:51:23.738+01:00Wich one her name was promise ?Wich one her name was promise ?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16296690304138022414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-42656987235312022082012-08-03T02:25:16.120+01:002012-08-03T02:25:16.120+01:00Without participating myself, I think this is a fa...Without participating myself, I think this is a fascinating idea. I know that the appearance is half the fun (To gloat "I have a Chanel bottle on my dresser" can add to one's enjoyment), but ultimately, it is about the scent, and to concentrate solely upon that renews the reason we're all into this stuff. <br />I think some of the pretentious bit is bc the scents are produced byMiss Heliotropenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-3827034378827532972012-08-02T21:47:28.313+01:002012-08-02T21:47:28.313+01:00What is pretentious and actually insulting are the...What is pretentious and actually insulting are the new perfumistas who arrogantly and snobbishly throw insults at other commenters. I have owned over 400 fragrances in my lifetime. In the past 40 years I wore and enjoyed many classic/cult scents when they first came into the market: way before the term "vintage" was even used to describe perfume. Needless to say, I was also able to brienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-81645260248757025032012-08-02T14:32:22.036+01:002012-08-02T14:32:22.036+01:00Danny,
assuredly there's a commercial aspect ...Danny,<br /><br />assuredly there's a commercial aspect to it all (well...), but pretentious, hmmm, I wouldn't go that far. It is a total tie-in conceptually to what he does with the museum exhibition (divesting perfumes of packaging, image and name to let people appreciate what they smell). <br />Of course one could argue perfectly well that paying as much $ for something non "Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-82744657486960562702012-08-02T14:29:55.950+01:002012-08-02T14:29:55.950+01:00Brie,
I suppose it's a tie with the exhibitio...Brie,<br /><br />I suppose it's a tie with the exhibition concept. Makes sense. <br />Infusion d'Iris is a great modern classic. If more people are introduced to it via any promo it's all good IMHO. ;-)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-47719249162792940522012-08-02T14:29:05.593+01:002012-08-02T14:29:05.593+01:00Danny,
yup. a couple of us had ticked the clue bo...Danny,<br /><br />yup. a couple of us had ticked the clue boxes accurately. I found the second one was more accurately described than the first one, hence the success in guessing I suppose. <br />Good one that Mugler Cologne, so underrated!Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-16404642680748253722012-08-02T14:28:17.716+01:002012-08-02T14:28:17.716+01:00M,
it's supposedly a curated collection of th...M,<br /><br />it's supposedly a curated collection of things he finds worthwhile. It makes sense taking in note what he's doing with the museum exhibition.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-21527556347783790372012-08-02T14:21:01.577+01:002012-08-02T14:21:01.577+01:00oh god!! eyes rolling. it is so pretentious is bey...oh god!! eyes rolling. it is so pretentious is beyond laughter and i cannot even bring myself to take the p**s.. sorry, had enough.danny67https://www.blogger.com/profile/17926751483493452170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25915189232932741502012-08-02T11:42:13.364+01:002012-08-02T11:42:13.364+01:00I participated in the first by purchasing S01E01 a...I participated in the first by purchasing S01E01 and was not disappointed as I loved the Infusion d'Iris and I would never have thought to purchase it. Financially I can't do it every month but I do enjoy reading up on it on Open Sky and am always curious about the revelation at the end of the month. I think the concept is an excellent one (ie:taking away our preconceived notions by brienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-6039109316601992932012-08-01T15:58:49.308+01:002012-08-01T15:58:49.308+01:00i have already guessed correctly that the second o...i have already guessed correctly that the second one was thierry mugler cologne just by reading the 'notes' and description.danny67https://www.blogger.com/profile/17926751483493452170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-22310818833784390132012-08-01T12:34:14.696+01:002012-08-01T12:34:14.696+01:00Well I said before how much I love this project an...Well I said before how much I love this project and ow much I'd like to participate. Pf what can I do :) Nice choices so far the Infusion d' Iris and Mugler's cologne !MariaAnoreply@blogger.com