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...grand master of bespoke scents is the House of Creed in Paris, which has been creating custom-made perfume for over 240 years. It takes perfumer Olivier Creed between three and six months to develop a personal scent, although consultations can be conducted by phone and test fragrances may be flown out to the client. Prices start from $3,300 per liter for eau de cologne and $7,300 per liter for eau de parfum. Sound reasonable? Well, there's a small catch?the minimum order is 10 L. But look at it this way: it'll last...
...cater to their needs, Anastasia Brozler, founder of London-based Creative Perfumers, has gathered 16 of the world's leading perfumers under one roof. The bespoke perfume process begins with a one-hour profiling session conducted by a stylist who asks a series of questions designed to map a customer's sensual and psychological makeup - what kind of scenery, music and textures she prefers; what sort of running water sounds she finds appealing - waterfall, gurgling brook or ocean surf. The company uses the information to match the customer with a perfumer, who begins to compose a fragrance, sending samples...
...result was a 0-0-0—zero output for the Big Green’s Big Guys, which has become somewhat of a custom against Harvard. In the four games Jessiman, Ouellette and Stempniak have skated together against the Crimson, they have combined for only one even-strength goal...
...creating traditions, we mean creating a class-based service project as opposed to rubbing the foot of a non-existent statue,” she said, referring to the statue of John Harvard in the Yard. She said another tradition she learned about from her internet search was a custom practiced at the University of Pennsylvania in which students “all walk around with canes” at a certain point before graduation...
...design and style to hotels for many years," said Armani. He's not the first: other luxury brands with stylish rooms to rent include Versace, which has a hotel license in Australia, and Bulgari, which is opening a Milan property in May. Just last month, Brioni opened a custom-tailored suite at Milan's Four Seasons Hotel. The Armani deal, a partnership with Dubai's Emaar Properties, includes an initial investment of over $1 billion, covering everything from land to construction to the mints on the pillows - Armani Dolci chocolates, of course...