The Cinnamon Peeler  If I were a cinnamon peeler I would ride your bed and leave the yellow bark dust on your pillow. Y...

Since almost every perfumephile agrees on the trancedental character of Bois des Iles (Chanel) or the easy swagger of Tabac Blond (Caron) an...

I CELEBRATE myself; And what I assume you shall assume; For every atom belonging to me, as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite m...

The title of today's post comes from Ode, a poem by Elizabeth Alexander , from her book American Sublime : I love all the mom bodies at...

Indie perfumer Roxana Villa of Roxana Illuminated Perfume has created a trial version of a green fragrance with rose at the heart titled &q...

I'll take communion with sea water, distilled from your body drop by drop, in an ancient copper cup from Algiers, as done by pirates of ...

Perfume Shrine loves to read. Loves to read all sorts of books. Especially those that have an inward afinity with what is not mentioned in e...