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Andrea Maack Birch ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 23 October 2017 2 Comments

Andrea Maack Birch

Artist Andrea Maack has launched Birch, a new unisex fragrance…

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Andrea Maack Soft Tension & Dual ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Jessica on 5 January 2017 8 Comments

Foggy Iceberg at Glacier Lagoon

Soft Tension and Dual are the two latest releases from Andrea Maack, an Icelandic multimedia artist who established an independent perfume line in 2011. Both are inspired by Icelandic landscapes. Soft Tension is a “sensual white musk inspired by a thick mysterious fog,” and Dual is “inspired by the calming water of the natural hot springs in the Icelandic highlands” and “mimics the feeling of fresh water on the skin and the intense color spectrum surrounding the hot spring lagoons.”

I’ve never traveled to Iceland, but I’ve heard fascinating accounts from friends who’ve been there. Would Soft Tension and Dual provide an olfactory substitute for a Nordic getaway? I tried Soft Tension first…

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Andrea Maack Dual & Soft Tension ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2016 2 Comments

Andrea Maack Dual & Soft Tension

Artist Andrea Maack has launched Dual and Soft Tension, two new unisex fragrances…

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Andrea Maack Coven ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 16 December 2013 4 Comments

Andrea Maack Coven

Artist Andrea Maack has launched Coven, her seventh fragrance. Her last launch was Coal, introduced in 2012…

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Andrea Maack Coal, Jimmy Choo Flash, Strange Invisible Perfumes Likewise ~ quick fragrance reviews

Posted by Robin on 6 August 2013 21 Comments

Several quick reviews of recent(ish) fragrances: Andrea Maack Coal, Jimmy Choo Flash, Strange Invisible Perfumes Likewise.

Feel free to add your own quick reviews of recent releases in the comments!

Andrea Maack Coal

Andrea Maack Coal

Coal is Reykjavík-based artist Andrea Maack’s sixth fragrance, and it was inspired by one of her drawings made with black coal:

It captures the feeling of creating this piece, the smudge on the fingertips, the coal falling down the white paper as the hand moves creating a pattern and the broken pieces at the bottom of the page.

If that sounds a little weird in a Comme des Garçons kind of way, then you’ve got exactly the right idea…

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