Perfume Room Emma Vernon

Longtime friends and tastemakers Marissa Zappas + Ruby McCollister are in the Perfume Room today discussing their latest collaboration: a fragrance called Tragedy. Marissa, the perfumer behind all the Internet’s cult-fav perfumes, & Ruby, an actress and comedian you may know from Search Party, High Maintenance and Curb Your Enthusiasm, have joined forces to create a fragrance inspired by Fracas, ghosts, Christmas parties, and Hollywood’s most tragic bygone starlets. 

FRAGS MENTIONED:

Marissa Zappas Tragedy, Robert Piguet Fracas, Yu-Be, 4711,  Marissa Zappas: Ching Shih, Lilac Dream; Comme de Garcons Odeur 71, Hugo Boss for Men, Ralph Lauren Blue, Chanel Coco Madamoiselle, Le Labo Santal 33, CdG: Concrete, Anbar; Robert Piguet Fracas

FOLLOW: @marissazappas @ruby.mccollister

SHOP TRAGEDY: www.marissazappas.com

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Internationally-known DJ, Entrepreneur, and now Fragrance Founder Zernell Gillie is in the Perfume Room! As a lifelong fragrance collector, in 2022, Zernell decided to combine his two greatest passions to launch an eponymous fragrance line. With extraits at a whopping 50% concentration, and fragrances all inspired by different genres of music, it's no wonder this new brand is already buzzing in the niche scene.

Plus I review the LAFCO x Sir Candle Man launch, Heart of the Matter.

FRAGS MENTIONED:

LAFCO x Sir Candle Man Heart of the Matter, Nejma 7, Pierre Cardin, Aramis, Polo Green, Geoffrey Beene Bowling Green, Drakkar Noir, Halston Z-14, Zernell Gillie: House, Techno, Disco, Hip Hop; Issey Miyake, Chanel Egoiste, Lagerfield, Roja Sweetie Aoud, MDCI Invasion Barbare, Royal Crown Sultan, Roja Manhattan

SHOP: luckyscent.com (perfumer00m for 10% off)

FOLLOW: @zernell.gillie



Some products mentioned were gifted in PR with no obligation to post/review.

You know naturals; you know synthetics; but do you know *bio-engineered materials?* Through her biotech fragrance brand, Future Society, Jasmina Aganovic (Founder & CEO) is resurrecting extinct smells through DNA sequencing, and introducing this novel 3rd category of fragrance materials into the conversation.

FRAGS MENTIONED:

MAISON d’ETTO: Rotano, Noisette, Canaan; Robert Piguet Fracas, Giorgio Beverly Hills, Mugler Alien, MAISON d’ETTO Macanudo, Future Society: Solar Canopy, Floating Forest, Haunted Rose, Grassland Opera; Flamingo Estate Roma Heirloom Tomato

FOLLOW: @futuresociety

GET SMELL CLUB TIX: https://shorturl.at/bioTZ



(*Future Society fragrances were gifted in PR.)

The delightful Pissara Umavijani, Founder and Perfumer of Parfums Dusita, is in the Perfume Room today! Pissara discusses uprooting her life from Bangkok to Paris in pursuit of perfume, said pursuit of perfume [Pissara is self-taught!], and how, through Dusita, Pissara honors and bottles the smells of her father’s legacy, her Thai heritage, and classic French perfumery all at once.

FRAGS MENTIONED:

Parfums Dusita: La Douceur De Siam, Anamcara, Melodie de l’Amour, Rosarine; Roja Elixir, Maya Njie Les Fleurs, Parfums de Marly Delina la Rosee, Maison Francis Kurkdjian A la Rose, Louis Vuitton Rose des Vents, Givenchy Rose Velvet, Kilian Flower of Immortality, Dusita: Rosarine, Rhapsode La Noire, Melodie de l’Amour, La Douceur de Siam, Montri, Oudh Infini, Anamcara; 4711, Nina Ricci L’Air Du Temps, Chanel No. 5, Dusita Issara, Dior Diorissimo, Robert Piguet Bandit, Dusita: Melodie de L’Amour, Erawan, Rosarine; Guerlain: Shalimar, Nahema

FOLLOW: @parfumsdusita @ploiuma

SHOP: luckyscent.com || 10% off: code 'perfumer00m'

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What IS love and what does it smell like? Givaudan’s Head of Fine Fragrance North America, Matthieu Befve, and Perfumer Dana Schmitt join me in the Perfume Room today as we explore this very topic. Specifically, we discuss Givaudan’s most recent immersive fragrance experience—'What Is love?’— an olfactive exploration of love and seduction as experienced by Gen Z and as interpreted by Givaudan perfumers.

FRAGS MENTIONED:

Commodity Orris, CK One, Estée Lauder Beautiful, Ralph Lauren Romance, Gucci Guilty, Dana Schmitt: Blinded by Emotion, Tears for Fears; Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male, A&F Fierce, Robert Piguet Fracas, JLo Glow, Paco Rabanne 1 Million, Guerlain Shalimar

FOLLOW: @givaudan @givaudanperfume

MAISON d’ETTO Founder and Professional Horse Girl Brianna Lipovsky is in the Perfume Room today. Brianna and I chat everything from competing in Dressage at the Grand Prix level, channeling horse relationships into smells, a shamanic healing session in a Midtown office that changed the trajectory of her career, and a fragrance in her collection with an actual HORSE MOLECULE. 

+ REVIEWS OF: Officine Universelle Buly Patate Douce des Caraibes et Carotte D’Afghanistan + the Phlur body/hair mist trio launch.

FRAGS MENTIONED:

Officine Universelle Buly Patate Douce des Caraibes et Carotte D’Afghanistan, Jorum Studio Gorseland, Masque Milano Lost Alice, Serge Lutens Jeux de Peau, Teo Cabanel Je Ne Sais Quoi, L’Artisan Musc Amarante, Matière Premiere Parisan Musc, Diptyque Fleur de Peau, Obvious Parfums Une Rose, Byredo Eyes Closed, Le Labo Rose 31, Santa Maria Novella Latte Per Il Corpo Body Milk, Frederic Malle Carnal Flower, Le Labo Cade 26, Phlur Amber Haze, Sol Janeiro Cheirosa 68, Phlur Vanilla Skin, Commodity: Gold, Milk; Phlur Mango Mood, Vilhelm Mango Skin, MAISON d’ETTO: Noisette, Rotano, Karat, Canaan, Durban Jane

FOLLOW MAISON D’ETTO: @maisondetto

SHOP: maisondetto.com

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