Happy holidays! Hope you have a wonderful holiday weekend with friends and family. My brother and his family will be up to visit with us next weekend for New Year’s.
This last week my assistant and I batched Winter Woods and Fireside Intense while listening to Christmas music, which seemed appropriate. 🙂 Now that holiday orders are done, I’ll get back to work on the new gourmand scent.
Wishing everyone a warm and festive holiday and much happiness in 2017!
I’m working on Tabac Aurea again today, trying a few things before I decide if it is done. I have the major accords done and am playing with details here and there to find my favorite. I couldn’t resist trying a bit of mimosa absolute in it since Tabac Aurea has a leather accord and…
A reporter for the SF Chronicle visited me for an interview a few months ago, and she’s written a lovely article about Sonoma Scent Studio that is in this weekend’s Home and Garden section. The freelance reporter, Sophia Markoulakis, is a great writer and a real people person; she did a wonderful job tying together…
I’m still working on lots of formulas, trying new ideas to push them in the directions I want them to go. I have to keep switching scents each day to work on something different and keep fresh.  I’ll talk more about the scents I’m working on, but not yet so I don’t jinx them.  Still…
Thank you to all who included SSS on your Best of 2012 lists! Nostalgie was included on Angela’s favorites list on Now Smell This. Forest Walk was included on Gaia’s best of 2012 post on The Non-Blonde. And Nostalgie plus Forest Walk were mentioned in Carol’s best of 2012 post on The Muse In Wooden…
In order to work on a number of things, including the new bottles and the blending I should be doing on Bouquet Blanc and Opal, I’m taking the cart buttons down temporarily for the bottle sizes. I’ll leave the samples up for sale and I’ll add the 2 ml sample spray vials, both empty and…
The new perfume boxes just arrived and are beautiful! Yay! It’s good to have this long project completed. These are the black and gold boxes that will now ship with all 17 ml and 34 ml bottles. I’ll add a photo to the site soon, but I gave a preview on the blog about a…
Merry Christmas Laurie! I hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday!! Your new scent sounds wonderful!!
Thanks, Cathy! Merry Christmas to you too!
Merry Christmas!
Thanks, poodle! Just had a nice Christmas eve at my parents’ house. Merry Christmas to you too!
Happy Holidays, Laurie!
Thanks, Undina! Hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season too!