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Paper-scented Candle
It’s called “Stacks of Pretty Paper,” and it smells divine. Filed under: Book Perfume
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Eau de Potter
File it under, “What will they think of next?” or “But of course there is a line of Harry Potter perfumes!” or “Sometimes my world feels so tiny that I marvel at how I can manage, and then the...
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Paper Passion
It’s here. The book perfume by Karl Lagerfeld. Paper Passion. I am currently wearing Room with a View, which is inspired by the E.M. Forster novel, and smells like “the hills above Florence – the...
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Penning Perfumes
Imagine: a monthly gathering of poets and perfumers whose crafts inspire one another. It happens. And out of those happenings, comes this anthology: Penning Perfumes. From The Guardian: “Poets...
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How to Be a Heroine: Or What I’ve Learned from Reading Too Much by Samantha...
How to Be a Heroine: Or What I’ve Learned from Reading Too Much Samantha Ellis London: Chatto & Windus, 2014. Was there ever a book so meant for me to read? It’s been a long time since I’ve...
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A Perfume for Samantha Ellis and Lucy Honeychurch
I have recently disappeared down a rabbit hole of reading about, sampling and buying perfumes. I was already a bit of an addict, but when I hosted my book club last month, we read The Perfect Scent by...
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Inkwell Perfume Bottle
Ramon Monegal, whose Mon Cuir is one of my new beloveds, puts all of his perfumes into bottles shaped like inkwells. It’s like these people know exactly how to make me part with money….Filed under:...
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The Smell of Books, Explained
from Compound InterestFiled under: Book Love, Book Perfume, Paper, Science
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Dead Writers Perfume by Sweet Tea Apothecary
I rather like the goth tone of this line of fragrances from Sweet Tea Apothecary, and after reading the fragrance notes for these scents, I do actually want to smell like a dead writer. Or like one of...
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