Welcome 2013!

I’ve been really busy keeping up with some large orders this week and haven’t had time to post or work on the new scents. Hope to catch my breath this weekend — can’t believe it’s Friday already. I’m realizing more and more how individualized our scent experience is, and how differently people experience the same…

I had to laugh when reading this post by Brian on I Smell Therefore I Am about Tabac Aurea. It’s a fun read that describes the reaction he got when sharing Tabac with some friends. I’m so glad TA brings a smile to those who love it. 🙂

I increased the concentration of Cameo to give it more oomph, but that pushed the beta damascone level a bit higher than IFRA standard, so I need to adjust that ingredient downward if I keep this concentration. I’ll try that tomorrow. I really like this formula now though, so it is a matter of final…

I was able to sneak in a little blending here and there last week and did more testing of the new scents.  Finally got the Gardenia Musk out again today and am really pleased with the lasting power of the latest mod.  I hope to try a couple more things tomorrow and send a few testers out soon. …

Updated: My personal email had been down for several hours this evening (starting around 5:30 CA time). My website email was still fine, so all my mail to the info@sonomascentstudio.com email was not affected. As of 10 pm CA time my personal email is back up. All’s well. 🙂

Samples and small decants of the following scents are now available at The Perfumed Court: Ambre Noir, Encens Tranquille, Winter Woods, Sienna Musk, and Fireside Intense. This can be convenient when you’re picking up other things at TPC and want to add an SSS sample or two. They also offer small spray samples, which I…