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[aromam]

Racked - Spring’s Best Scents ~ Geisha Vanilla Hinoki! The creators of the perfume newsletter The Dry Down on what you should be buying right now, and how each will make you feel. What I love about Vanilla Hinoki, which comes from a New York-based line called Aroma M (in which every single scent is good — seriously, not a bad egg in the batch!) is that it gives you everything you love about candy (easy comfort, instant gratification) without the cloying stomachache that some vanilla perfumes can induce. Perfumer Maria McElroy found a charred, almost meaty vanilla available only in Morocco and then cut it with the Japanese wood hinoki, which to me always smells like the inside of a sauna right after someone pours a ladle of water over the rocks. It hits your nose as less of a bonbon and more of a barrel, maybe an oak one that some sweet liqueur was aged in years ago. It takes the idea of a silky gourmand and puts a few decades of life into it. It has depth and space and ambition. This perfume is the part of you that knows that life doesn’t get better than half-price sweets, and that when you get older, you don’t stop buying them. You simply stop asking for permission. https://www.racked.com/2017/5/1/15475146/spring-perfumes-best-scents-fragrances #aromam #racked #geishavanillahinoki #perfume #hinoki #vanilla #springperfumes #nicheperfume #beautypress #thedrydown

[nowinthe3071]

I have a real love/hate relationship with Byredo... Even though the bottles are black and white, Byredo is the millennial pink of fragrance lines. It is ubiquitous and unisex and utilitarian while still providing a deep sense of calm that yes, you are making correct aesthetic choices for your exact moment in time. It is an easy cool, which is perhaps why I have never felt quite in step with it.

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[aromam]

So thrilled to have Geisha Vanilla Hinoki part of this fabulous Spring Perfume collaboration between Racked x Twisted Lily x The Dry Down❤️ #aromam #geishavanillahinoki #perfume #racked #thedrydown #twistedlily #ny #springperfumes #nicheperfume #vanilla #hinoki

[aromam]

Geisha Vanilla Hinoki🌼#Repost @twistedlily360 ・・・ For a limited time only, grab the limited edition The Dry Down x Racked Sample Pack, a curated selection of six scents to carry you into spring. @thedrydown @racked @gauchedamned @heeleyofficial @dsanddurga @cbihateperfume @aroma_m_perfume @monsillage