Interview no.1 PART 2: MEET PARFUMARIJA … let’s talk business… If you haven’t read the first part of the interview, then please check out my earlier post, PART 1: MEET MARIJA. So far, we’ve discussed Marija’s work as
November 20, 2014
Interview no.1: MEET MARIJA ASLIMOSKA of Parfumarija Interview location: The Westbury Hotel Dublin, Grafton St, Dublin 2, Ireland Time: 6.30pm I first visited Parfumarija a year ago, and the publishing of this interview may well have
BLOOM PERFUMERY COVENT GARDEN LONDON,UK When in London, one must always visit Bloom. Follow that simple rule and your perfume collection will steadily grow- be it by the full bottles themselves, or the £2 samples that can be bought. Originally
LES SENTEURS Belgravia, London, UK Opened in 1984 by couple Betty and Michael Hawksley, it boasts a collection of over 350 fragrances. It was first opened as an escape form large department stores, and claims to be the oldest
PARFUMARIJA- DUBLIN, IRELAND Parfumarija is a gem. It’s the first niche perfume store in Dublin, and I’d say Ireland (although I cannot be sure). Opened by perfumer Marija Aslimoska and her husband last year, it’s one of my favourite
FORTNUM & MASON Piccadilly, London, UK *Photo: Alamy/ http://www.theguardian.com If you’re after something quintessentially British, or want to post picnic hampers across the world, Fortnum & Mason doesn’t disappoint (the musical biscuit tins, silverware and Christmas displays are a highlight).
And so there we are. I have reached the end of yet another bottle, and as ever, it’s a twofold experience. Firstly, I double-check that what I’m seeing isn’t a mirage. After that I curse the high heavens for my