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...wait three months, then Florentine perfumer Lorenzo Villoresi will conjure up a fragrance in a mere two hours. You choose ingredient by ingredient?the master tests their effect on your skin. The final product?a 100-ml bottle of eau de toilette or a 30-ml bottle of eau de parfum?costs $730, and you can also order shampoos, body lotion and bath oils with the same fragrance...
...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...
...news of the departure of Lauren E. Brown, a graduate student in history whom several students described as a charismatic and popular member of the House, came in a brief e-mail sent to all Quincy residents by House Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 early Saturday morning...
...twist in the tale came four centuries later: Filippino's fame had long since faded when England's Pre-Raphaelites "discovered" the genius of his forgotten teacher, lavished praise on his lyrical style and rhythmic lines, and elevated him to the status of a Renaissance icon - Botticelli. Now master and student share the spotlight at Florence's Palazzo Strozzi, allowing art lovers to make their own assessment of who was the greater. "Botticelli and Filippino: Passion and Grace in Fifteenth Century Florentine Painting" (through July 11) is the evolution of a smaller show held...
...batch). Once the perfume has been completed it is registered, and the customer receives a certificate of exclusivity. If you can't wait three months, then Florentine perfumer Lorenzo Villoresi will conjure up a fragrance in a mere two hours. You choose ingredient by ingredient - the master tests their effect on your skin. The final product - a 100-ml bottle of eau de toilette or a 30-ml bottle of eau de parfum - costs $730, and you can also order shampoos, body lotion and bath oils with the same fragrance. The grand master of bespoke scents is the House...