Recent Features
Steering into the skid: Sometimes, we take risks.
Posted on April 11, 2013Sometimes it’s known as “steering into the skid”, or taking a confrontational or controversial view to a topic. Simply put, sometimes we take risks.
Op-Ed: Posting your Scent of the Day (SOTD): What’s your point?
Posted on April 11, 2013On Facebook or Twitter, there are legions of people who insist on posting their SOTD (Scent of the Day). Our question: What’s the point?
Scentrist Sweepstakes Ends April 15th: Enter Now!
Posted on April 7, 2013There’s one week left in the Scentrist Sweepstakes, so time is running out for your chance to win one of several valuable prizes.
On the Tube: YouTube Reviews for 4/7/13.
Posted on April 7, 2013On The Tube is back this week with YouTube reviews on Frapin, Creed Millesime Imperial, some figs, and an interview series with a noted perfumer.
One-On-One: A conversation with Mandy Aftel of Aftelier Perfumes
Posted on April 2, 2013Scentrist recently sat down for a One-on-One conversation with Mandy Aftel, the creator and perfumer behind Aftelier Perfumes.
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Cartier Declaration D’Un Soir (Review): A different point of view.
Posted on March 27, 2013Declaration D'Un Soir represents an elemental departure from the original, focused on the more masculine elements. -
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Perfume Marketing: When does being edgy go over the edge?
Posted on March 25, 2013In the effort to make perfume marketing edgy, when does that cross-the-line and go over-the-edge? We present our case example. -
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On The Tube: YouTube reviews for 3/24/13.
Posted on March 24, 2013YouTube Reviews in this week's On The Tube include a review of the Hermes Un Jardin collection and views on Prada's Luna Rossa. -
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Free Stuff prize draw: Getting back to basics.
Posted on March 21, 2013Will you wear any cheap or free stuff? Have you given up on reading reviews, opinions, or just don't care? Then this review and prize draw is for you! -
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Aftelier Perfumes Tango: A sensual, smoldering experience.
Posted on March 20, 2013Aftelier Perfumes Tango is a perfect example of using interesting, unexpected ingredients to create a compelling story and fragrance experience. -
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Editorial: Are reviews with giveaways authentic or a ‘bribed-read’?
Posted on March 15, 2013When you see an article on a fragrance accompanied with a product giveaway, it raises the question: Is the article really a bribed-read? -
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On The Tube: YouTube Reviews for 3/14/13.
Posted on March 14, 2013In this edition of On The Tube, our YouTube reviews feature the pros and cons of Versace's Eros, some interesting niche scents, and some controversy. -
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What a cologne should cost: Our perception of pricing.
Posted on March 13, 2013Our notions of what a cologne should cost are formed early in our buying experiences. But are they correct, or should our perception of pricing change? -
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Quick Impressions: Short review notes on recent experiences
Posted on March 11, 2013Some quick impressions, or short reviews, of a number of scents we've sampled recently, including Bond No 9 and Byredo.
More Features...
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March 6, 2013
Rose Nacreé du Desert by Guerlain: A rose yet not as sweet
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March 4, 2013
Fragrance Choices: You’ll wear what you like.
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March 4, 2013
“Like Us on Facebook, We’ll Love You Back!” Giving away even more!
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March 3, 2013
On The Tube: YouTube Review Highlights for 3/3/13
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March 1, 2013
M. Micallef Royal Vintage: A refined gentleman’s go to scent.
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February 28, 2013
Le Labo: Observations and Points of View
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February 27, 2013
Cheap Thrills: Yuzu Man by Caron
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February 26, 2013
Most Over-Hyped Perfumes: Our nominations
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February 25, 2013
Aftelier Perfumes Sepia: A memory, captured in scent.
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February 22, 2013
Review: Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Moods Collection
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February 21, 2013
A Conversation With: Francis Kurkdjian (Part Two)
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February 20, 2013
A Conversation With: Francis Kurkdjian (Part One)
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