Showing posts with label reminiscence. Show all posts
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Perfume Bottles Coup de Foudre: What Has Caught My Heart Recently

Usually I'm not that taken with the outer appearance of a given perfume; the bottle is the dress on a beautiful form and it's the flesh I'm after. But I allow myself some oculoplania from time to time. These vehicles of dreams, pictured below, manage to instigate a desire to supervene substance for form; in some happy cases the two converge harmonically, to everyone's delight.



Lancome's L'Autre Oud; a door to the mystery we rediscover as adults.



Reminiscence Oud: malicious vapors of a spirit escaping its imprisonment, stars glimmering on its surface.



Iris Nazarena by Aedes de Venustas: sumptuousness gone glam.



Guerlain Songe d'un Bois d'Ete: arabesque...

Which have been your own perfume bottle loves recently?

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