tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post6593663203621459674..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Mystery of Musk: DSH Musk Eau Natural (Review & Bottle Giveaway)Perfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-38756454828525942802010-07-15T02:14:24.043+01:002010-07-15T02:14:24.043+01:00What musk brings to mind I had to put in haiku for...What musk brings to mind I had to put in haiku form.<br /><br />Dual Musk Haiku:<br /><br />Musk is exotic<br />Far-off, distant places and<br />Worldly earthiness.<br /><br />Sex, animalic<br />in a state of dishabille<br />a sultry lover. <br /><br /><br />Thank you for the contest!The Gastronomic Goddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13581685461793780230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-78716013174247857782010-07-13T14:53:29.491+01:002010-07-13T14:53:29.491+01:00Musk is ever changing and ever fascinating. It is...Musk is ever changing and ever fascinating. It is the scent that young girls turn to when they are taking their first steps into womanhood--innocent and wondering.<br /><br />It is the scent that women turn to when they are wanting to attract 'that certain someone'.<br /><br />It is the scent that older women (cougars, if you will) turn to when they wish to shout to the world (or whisperUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03064228873932798492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-81793292822630894492010-07-13T14:46:11.745+01:002010-07-13T14:46:11.745+01:00What I love about musk: Musk is the scent that yo...What I love about musk: Musk is the scent that young girls turn to when they are taking their first steps into womanhood--innocent yet with a budding sexuality and worldiness. <br /><br />Musk is the scent that young women turn to when they are wanting to attract 'that certain someone'--it represents their sexual nature coming to the forefront. <br /><br />Musk is the scent that older Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03064228873932798492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-8679296034165022342010-07-12T10:09:54.804+01:002010-07-12T10:09:54.804+01:00Everyone's submission is so very beautiful...I...Everyone's submission is so very beautiful...I am having a hard time choosing!!<br /><br />For everyone's sake I will be leaving this open till Thursday 15th. Then winner will be announced on Friday.Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-72711599835278862192010-07-09T14:59:03.310+01:002010-07-09T14:59:03.310+01:00I would love to try this. I have always wanted to ...I would love to try this. I have always wanted to try several DSH, but there are so many to choose from it has been difficult to narrow it down to just a few to sample....Please enter me in teh drawing (if it's not too late) <br /><br />Thank YouTarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06422546734783285127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-13394747753035371772010-07-09T05:13:32.026+01:002010-07-09T05:13:32.026+01:00Musk--
A paradox.
Invitation to come closer, to i...Musk--<br />A paradox. <br />Invitation to come closer, to intimacy. <br />Light and dark. <br />Dirty and clean. <br />Purity and primality. <br />Seductive and repellant. <br />Manna and stink. <br />Uplifting and debasing.<br />Earthbound and divine.elizabluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04819378665855006632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25791568605131164652010-07-08T21:37:24.436+01:002010-07-08T21:37:24.436+01:00“Oh, all right, go ahead,” Daria says. “But just t...“Oh, all right, go ahead,” Daria says. “But just the occasional overnight. No weekends. And no going out of town. We’re still a family, right?”<br /><br />“Of course! You mean the world to me—-you know that.” As he wraps his arms around her and pulls her close, she breathes in Michael’s fascinating milky, musky scent, a smell that is somehow both completely familiar and utterly new. She’s not Nina Zolotowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11895950786842606633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-3865996096089351632010-07-08T16:11:25.655+01:002010-07-08T16:11:25.655+01:00I think no other scent has the "range" o...I think no other scent has the "range" of musks. You can relate them to maturing as you age or choose one to represent any mood that you have. They can be clean and innocent like a baby and progress into animalist scents that are just plain skin sexy!Jennifernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-88194021723203196672010-07-07T22:56:20.077+01:002010-07-07T22:56:20.077+01:00I love musky perfumes because they help us get in ...I love musky perfumes because they help us get in touch with our sensual side & to become familar with, & to not be afraid of, our natural "skin smells".Simonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01431253610618436619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-54615845356496326872010-07-07T17:27:39.998+01:002010-07-07T17:27:39.998+01:00This reads as so lovely! I'd love to be in th...This reads as so lovely! I'd love to be in the drawing..tmp00https://www.blogger.com/profile/07394341047945443955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-58607484935120433902010-07-07T17:08:29.328+01:002010-07-07T17:08:29.328+01:00I love how everybody is in here trying to get some...I love how everybody is in here trying to get some of this! <br />I recognize so many blogger names ;)Whoever wins needs to let us know how it is. Oh yeah please enter me too! Love me some musk<3<br /><br />Thanks so much, Tamara Jackson<br />zebra_cupcakes@yahoo.comTamara*Jnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-35778071821285583382010-07-07T15:16:23.021+01:002010-07-07T15:16:23.021+01:00I am very curious about it!
Please enter me in the...I am very curious about it!<br />Please enter me in the draw (if I am not too late, that is)!Zazienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-14600177586661760422010-07-07T13:56:27.741+01:002010-07-07T13:56:27.741+01:00This sounds incredible. The Musk project is so int...This sounds incredible. The Musk project is so interesting...musks fascinate me as one person's dirty skanky musk can be another's invisible scent. Musks feel like the last mystery in fragrance as each musk scent is like a roll of the dice....will I like it? Will it work on me? Will others beg me not to wear it (Helmut Lang edp I'm talking to you!) Will I be able to smell it?<br /><brDaly Beautyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06878241299042124160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-44773422301310429822010-07-07T12:53:17.560+01:002010-07-07T12:53:17.560+01:00I don't like all kind of musks and that's ...I don't like all kind of musks and that's exactly what I find exciting about them.<br />It's a chameleonlike note. It can be clean or dirty. It can be heavenly or earthly.<br />Now some musks are everywhere, in soaps and laundry detergents, but in the past some animalic musks were even banned for being too sexual and dirty. It's a ying/yang note and without it the perfume history Isahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04951349809505658744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-55560384802617477742010-07-07T10:49:35.700+01:002010-07-07T10:49:35.700+01:00I think what I find fascinating about musk is how ...I think what I find fascinating about musk is how it very often smells both clean and dirty at the same time. It's that yin and yang thing - paradoxically both repulsive and attractive at the same time. Of course, many musks come across as quite anodine, the so-called 'laundry' musks I guess, but its the more animalic ones that interest me. I've recently been exploring quite a fewMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894218954285865917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-34454071773380340852010-07-06T23:33:44.994+01:002010-07-06T23:33:44.994+01:00Very lovely fragrance, indeed!Very lovely fragrance, indeed!Chris Morrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18292380082489671134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-71061840193154195942010-07-06T19:40:28.363+01:002010-07-06T19:40:28.363+01:00You asked what we found exciting about musk. Actua...You asked what we found exciting about musk. Actually, I don't find it exciting at all! The modern synthetics used invariably turn cloying and sickening on my skin, reducing many of the otherwise lovely perfumes to a lowest common demoninator commercial base. I only wish that I was anosmic to them! <br /><br />Which brings me to the point that I am very excited to smell Dawn's creation rappleyeanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25032060828897218342010-07-06T17:29:14.679+01:002010-07-06T17:29:14.679+01:00What I like about musk is how it can be evocative ...What I like about musk is how it can be evocative of so many different things. Often, I find that musks remind me a bit of thrift stores--there's something that smells dirty and used, but at the same time something there is something inviting about it. The musks I like the best have animalic facets coupled with a hint of cleanness, much like a fantastic vintage jacket from Salvation Army....Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00994916532017560644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-26065882123526490962010-07-06T17:12:03.582+01:002010-07-06T17:12:03.582+01:00I find the most exciting thing about musk to be th...I find the most exciting thing about musk to be the fact I have no clear idea what different musks smells like! I only have some experience with ambrette seed and the ubiquitous "white musk". Please do enter me in the draw if it's not too late.Mikaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01006466980110237568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-15913191782727058762010-07-06T09:02:22.719+01:002010-07-06T09:02:22.719+01:00I love Auric Blends Egyptian Goddess. Have used it...I love Auric Blends Egyptian Goddess. Have used it for years. Lately though something interesting has been happening. Where before I would smell the musk and the florals, strongly, I now only smell a sweet oil smell. Apparently it is me because I ordered a second roll on thinking I had a bad batch, and the new one smells like sweetened oil also? Very strangeorchidfaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05359967388560933245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-29901198567058678562010-07-05T18:01:49.263+01:002010-07-05T18:01:49.263+01:00It sounds wonderful The only DSH I've tried wa...It sounds wonderful The only DSH I've tried was Dutch Blue Hyacinth, but it was an excellent and realistic hyacinth. I'd love to try this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02521204516836711361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-29506117782236365002010-07-05T16:11:45.300+01:002010-07-05T16:11:45.300+01:00The easy answer is that musk is the smell of sex. ...The easy answer is that musk is the smell of sex. But it is the moment when you smell the intense, deeply fragrant body of your brand new baby and experience that jolt of recognition, that you understand the smell of passion echoes this. Sex becomes more than just pleasure; the heat of desire echoes the fires of creation. Musk is the smell of life. <br /><br />Considered this way, musk in perfumeDionnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05085678129130546156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-23287403677242574072010-07-05T14:15:42.388+01:002010-07-05T14:15:42.388+01:00What I find fascinating about musk is that it come...What I find fascinating about musk is that it comes in such incredible varieties. :) <br />And to try a musk made by DSH? Oh yes please. I'm sure it's wonderful (pretty much everything she does is).Ineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119611878721554991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-28021437949690819002010-07-05T12:37:26.038+01:002010-07-05T12:37:26.038+01:00The more I read up (and smell away)on the subject ...The more I read up (and smell away)on the subject of musk, the less I can grasp its essence; in turns almost indetectable, apart from the way in which it can put other notes on a pedestal and stretch their reach in space and time. And at other times, brutally animalistic, dirty even, bordering on the unwearable for all but some die-hard aficionados. In contrast, some musk-based fragrances will Laurinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05471069898583208699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-82216032344089461372010-07-05T07:04:51.751+01:002010-07-05T07:04:51.751+01:00"pure carnality?"
That sounds good. I ..."pure carnality?"<br />That sounds good. I love the idea of thin veils of that in the air clothing and skin. <br />Please enter my name as well.<br /><br />cherylAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com