It was a scent as old as the world. It was a hundred aromas of a thousand places. It was the tang of pine needles. It was the musk of sex. It was the muscular rot of mushrooms. It was the spice of oak. Meaty and redolent of soil and bark and herb. It was bats and husks an...
What is the first thing you notice when you walk into a shop? The products displayed(展示)at the entrance? Or the soft background music? But have you ever notice the smell? Unless it is bad,the answer is likely to be no.But while a shop’s scent may not be outstanding compared with...
1-2 tablespoons champagne vinegar (the original recipe uses sherry vinegar; we prefer champagne; red wine vinegar is too strong) 1-2 sprig fresh tarragon, minced 1/8-1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves (a nicely-sized ripped off bunch) *the measurements vary depending on how much dressing you ...
scent, be itGuerlain ShalimarorChanel No 5. It was Calvino’s 13th point, however, that struck a chord. “A classic is a work which relegates the noise of the present to a background hum, which at the same time the classics cannot exist without,” he says. They’re rooted in the ...
Soliflore:Consists of a single floral note used to mimic the naturally occurring scent. Floral Bouquet:A concoction of several floral notes. This creates a complex composition and virtual bouquet of flowers. Floral Aldehyde:The build is extended by adding powdery and woody animal notes. These are...
A recent study reveals that a potentially hazardous gas, radon, (also known as the silent killer) is present in approximately 40% of homes across Minnesota.
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One of the first things you see in any fragrance press release or magazine editorial is a pyramid and a list of notes that the fragrance contains
There is an old, silly story that says, on their wedding night she said, “I have to confess something dear” and took out the falsies from her very padded bra. He said, “I too must confess” as he got 2 inches shorter after taking out the lifts in his shoes. She said, “There...
Why is it that some guys seem to have no problem meeting girls? What do they do that is different than the guys who can't get a date no matter how hard they try? Let's see if this weeks winners can shed some light on the subject.