“MANDY AFTEL’S PERFUME MUSEUM SEDUCES WITH
WHALE VOMIT AND OTHER CURIOUS SCENTS”

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

There are thousands of things to stick your nose into at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents, a tiny museum in Berkeley devoted to the sense of smell. You can submerge your face in a pile of Provencal lavender buds, or a handful of Somalian frankincense pebbles, or slivers of Venezuelan tonka beans. You can open jars of volatilized oils that will shock you with their novelty – the jammy fruitiness of fir absolute; the powdery sweetness of coumarin – or make you feel like you’re smelling something familiar, like mint, peach or butter, clearly for the first time…READ MORE AT [SFCHRONICLE.COM]

CK ONE SHOCK by CALVIN KLEIN

An oriental floral fragrance, CK One Shock for Women is light and fruity with a bright, zesty scent. Its medley of blackberry, dark chocolate, vanilla, and amber, coupled with patchouli and musk make this a sweet and creamy, purely fun fragrance!

L’EAU D’ISSEY MIYAKE SPORT

L’eau D’Issey Sport by Issey Miyake is an aromatic, woodsy scent. Citrusy top notes of grapefruit and bergamot energize this scent and make a fresh statement. Warm middle notes of leather and nutmeg and woodsy base notes of cedar and vetiver make this scent a masculine one.