Show Notes
In this episode of It's Just Perfume, Steve and Dana talk about their Back to School fragrances. Whether or not you're in school, this time of year is full of moments to reset and begin a new cycle - scent can certainly help mark this renewal. As the long days of summer start to grow shorter, sometimes the smell of spices, woods and amber can provide all the coziness you need in a new season.
Fragrances discussed: The Jungle Book by Mischief Academy La Danza Delle Libellule Exceptional Edition by Nobile 1942 Matcha Ice Cream by Theodoros Kalotinis Matchbox Romance by Binaurale Dead Air by Oddity Psychedelique by Jovoy Empire des Indes by Oriza Legrand Jazz by Zernell Gillie Jardins de Misfah Extrait by Une Nuit Nomade Love Is Coming by The Different Company Nightchild by Epichron All That Matters by Anamor Breathe by Akro Eau Sacree by Heeley Crush Balls by D.S. & Durga Fire at Will by Jovoy Orgasmo by Hilde Soliani Tales of Amber by Goldfield and Banks
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