tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post3340171846838935772..comments2024-03-27T09:09:56.489+00:00Comments on Perfume Shrine: Petite Mort: Parfum d'une Femme by Bertrand Duchaufour for Marc AtlanPerfumeshrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-8077144115570570812018-10-14T13:13:18.374+01:002018-10-14T13:13:18.374+01:00I have a bottle that I'm selling gI have a bottle that I'm selling gAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18126201801586913846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-42588393731802763722011-10-02T13:46:17.702+01:002011-10-02T13:46:17.702+01:00Hello!
I just thought I'd let you take part i...Hello!<br /><br />I just thought I'd let you take part in the "conversation" I had with Mr Atlan:<br /><br /> <br /><br />Dear Petra,<br />Thank you very much for your kind email.<br />Next time I am in Germany and my bladder is full, I'll give you a call.<br />Best regards,<br />Marc<br /><br />Sent from my iPad<br /><br />On Sep 21, 2011, at 1:27 PM, "Petra Becker" Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-42820484452809723602011-02-06T15:31:59.107+00:002011-02-06T15:31:59.107+00:00K,
I agree that it sounds wilder than it might be...K,<br /><br />I agree that it sounds wilder than it might be and playing up the "forbidden" is surefire way of getting attention (therefore yawn).<br />BUT this one is very clever in its imagery I thought! Not so usual (see Tom Ford and his much more explicit voyerism)<br /><br />As to BD: assuredly!! He does many things at the same time in the past 1-2 years andit starts feeling like Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-86052934719047361002011-02-06T15:28:58.270+00:002011-02-06T15:28:58.270+00:00S,
indeed, it's placed most suggestively!! LO...S,<br /><br />indeed, it's placed most suggestively!! LOL!<br /><br />When vajayjay love is pronounced on Oprah (and given a cutesy name on top of that!), you know there's the mystique gone. Somehow the whole project sounds like it was infused with hard marketing sense, possibly even US-derived? (since it's so thoroughly thought out?)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-34348023194690557202011-02-06T10:56:03.090+00:002011-02-06T10:56:03.090+00:00Dare I say it? Yawn...
I don't like any of thi...Dare I say it? Yawn...<br />I don't like any of this project: the over-the-top sexuality, the image, clever but ugly, the exclusivity, the price - and does anyone else think that BD is doing a lot (too much?) these days?Rosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-65759320133889252172011-02-05T20:59:33.660+00:002011-02-05T20:59:33.660+00:00I agree with you and by the way, did you notice th...I agree with you and by the way, did you notice the little sentence up at the top right, where the, uh....well, button of delight would be? "coming soon..." Bwahahaha!<br /><br />I don't know, it sort of reminds me of all the vagina love and vulva art being sold on etsy right now. I personally don't have that fixation. Granted, I am quite secure in my womanhood so don't stelmadesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07909207146304448538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-83714221393766692262011-02-05T19:43:58.866+00:002011-02-05T19:43:58.866+00:00Cacio,
Secretions Magnifiques will go down in his...Cacio,<br /><br />Secretions Magnifiques will go down in history as a truly controversial fragrance and surely a conceptual triumph: I can't wear it myself (too sterile, too hospital-creepy to me) but I realise that several people do love it and wear it, which makes it an object of art that actually delivers. Can't knock that.<br />I doubt this one will be <i>that </i>animalic anyway! (Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-48605659168025298722011-02-05T19:41:56.925+00:002011-02-05T19:41:56.925+00:00Stelma,
glad you enjoyed the humour! :D
Yeah, wh...Stelma,<br /><br />glad you enjoyed the humour! :D<br /><br />Yeah, when you read the name and see the pic you can't shake the suggested association out of your mind, can you? <br /><br />Usually I find such projects a bit too snobbish for their own good (see Another mag's project for LL), but somehow the contributors are all worthy of note which creates its own interest of course. Then Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25635502798843234402011-02-05T19:37:41.859+00:002011-02-05T19:37:41.859+00:00S,
I think this is a project too obscure for any ...S,<br /><br />I think this is a project too obscure for any furore re: images to ensue. At least beyond our perfume boards and blogs, that is. <br /><br />It will be interesting to see how the scent matches or not the rather outre concept! Although at those prices... (even with splitting it's 100$ per ml!!)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-54649419717409234002011-02-05T19:37:40.549+00:002011-02-05T19:37:40.549+00:00S,
I think this is a project too obscure for any ...S,<br /><br />I think this is a project too obscure for any furore re: images to ensue. At least beyond our perfume boards and blogs, that is. <br /><br />It will be interesting to see how the scent matches or not the rather outre concept! Although at those prices... (even with splitting it's 100$ per ml!!)Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-36415786486900722182011-02-05T18:07:52.763+00:002011-02-05T18:07:52.763+00:00This stuff makes me appreciate even more the conce...This stuff makes me appreciate even more the conceptual genius of Secretions Magnifiques. The next time in NYC, I need to buy a full bottle at the ELdO counter.<br /><br />caciocaciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17902017914305322799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-33505436824031684852011-02-05T16:04:57.031+00:002011-02-05T16:04:57.031+00:00Haha! I didn't even see the shoes for the obv...Haha! I didn't even see the shoes for the obvious labia in my face!<br /><br />"they look like flats anyway..." that is too funny!<br /><br />Wow, not only a discussion inspiring fragrance but even the photo will have us pontificating on the significance. Just like real art I would say and judging by the price, it may just be.stelmadesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07909207146304448538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-60441025342466954572011-02-05T15:37:02.958+00:002011-02-05T15:37:02.958+00:00Hmmm; and Britain having just banned the Opium ad ...Hmmm; and Britain having just banned the Opium ad with the suggestion of a needle into the arm...<br /><br />...perhaps sex will pass?<br /><br />I would love to hear somebody's impression of the fragrance itself.ScentScelfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12264276265890227820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-25189063211156477062011-02-05T15:07:12.993+00:002011-02-05T15:07:12.993+00:00Jen,
I think many will be scared, but even more w...Jen,<br /><br />I think many will be scared, but even more will be intrigued! <br /><br />Usually I don't find "dirty" notes challenging myself (intensely medicinal is something that might give me pause and would need further testing), but as you succinctly note they're trying to pose this as a challenge, ensuring people will try to test it (and repeatedly) to see if they can &Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-19091176664529422002011-02-05T15:02:40.007+00:002011-02-05T15:02:40.007+00:00Ines,
those super limited editions sound like van...Ines,<br /><br />those super limited editions sound like vanity projects, but I can forgive them the frustration of having to do endless inane briefs of "uplisting fruity florals that would appeal to the average 20-35 year old modern woman". Then again Bertrand doesn't really have to do that, he's "smaller" than that in scope and thus free-er...<br /><br />Oh well, I&#Perfumeshrinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06222733129203280662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-49626335470846215972011-02-05T12:53:36.902+00:002011-02-05T12:53:36.902+00:00Ok. Well, I can't decide if I want to try this...Ok. Well, I can't decide if I want to try this or run from it! Of course, with that price I'm unlikely to be forced to decide.<br /><br />The urea note scares me, but anything that says only some people may perceive some parts...well, that calls out a challenge! Will I be one of the few? (Surely that wasn't a PR move, right?)<br /><br />I will say the imagery is pure genius! I love jensunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00041130248100842593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3792393342962796253.post-26482915547779757532011-02-05T10:15:26.074+00:002011-02-05T10:15:26.074+00:00I REALLY hate it when they do this. I was so intri...I REALLY hate it when they do this. I was so intrigued by what it was going to smell like, only to now realize the chances of me actually smelling some are pretty much non-existant.<br />Oh well, that's life (and how I wish this was the biggest problem I faced). ;)Ineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12119611878721554991noreply@blogger.com