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Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 8th August 2009, 07:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By archaic
Re: Blue vs Blue

i'll vote for IM Bleue... It reminds me of the smell of dried chrysanthemum flower. On a hot summer days, we always drink chrysanthemum tea. Fragrant yet airy (the tea drink). Lastly it turns to a...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 3rd August 2009, 04:31 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

:D i bet i will. :D
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 2nd August 2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

true that TM has wayyyyy much better staying power than Story but on my skin, TM starts with a healthy dose of neroli (which is gooooood) then it turns to a vetiver-ish powdery notes. very prominent...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 2nd August 2009, 04:50 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

wow...so many recommendations. hehe gotta check them out very soon. hehehe
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 1st August 2009, 04:59 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

hehe i thought Versace Green Jeans was discontinued. and yessss green jeans feels like a walk in pine forest.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 1st August 2009, 04:38 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

i love all 3. hahaha. so what if it is heavily synthetic... (as quoted in some of the reviews). as long as it makes me feel happy and dandy all day long, i'm ok with it. LOL
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 1st August 2009, 04:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

yesss PS Story is wayyy underrated. i love PS Story more than my Mugler Cologne LOL
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 1st August 2009, 04:14 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Re: Underrated designers frags for men

ahhh for the Loewe range...you can find it @Plaza Low Yat, near the main escalator somewhere at level 1 or 2. This little shop also sells Byblos products.

I do love z zegna extreme's rose...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 31st July 2009, 09:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 446
Posted By archaic
Re: L'eau D'issey PH Intense by Issey Miyake - - your thoughts???

Try the Bleue one. i think it's much better than the intense version. woody yet airy. on my skin it smells like dried chrysanthemum flower. i love Bleue more than the Intense flanker.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 31st July 2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 1,714
Posted By archaic
Talking Underrated designers frags for men

Hi all. I just purchased Issey Miyake's Bleue last week. I think it is one of the most underrated designers frags for men. One can forget about the citrus top notes as it only lasts for 10 seconds on...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 5th June 2009, 05:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 492
Posted By archaic
Re: Tobacco Fragrances

Umm I like Versace Dreamer coz the tobacco smells sweet and ambery. And lasts all day too. :D
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 5th June 2009, 05:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,087
Posted By archaic
Re: what is the best lemon scent

YSL Live Jazz - a cool minty lemon scent
Forum: Fragrance Industry Discussion 7th April 2009, 04:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 901
Posted By archaic
Re: Carcinogen ingredients in perfume

hehehe i'm thinking of buying a bubble boy suit. hehehe ahhh ebay; here i come :D
Forum: Fragrance Industry Discussion 7th April 2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 901
Posted By archaic
Talking Carcinogen ingredients in perfume

I just surfed to this site: http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/browse.php?category=formen and it made me think twice every time I spray it onto my chest. Now I only spray it on my shirt. Quite scarry...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 31st March 2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,154
Posted By archaic
Re: Recommendation for longest lasting power and sillage for summer

YSL Live Jazz
Iceberg Twice
Versace Man Eau Fraiche
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 31st March 2009, 08:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 624
Posted By archaic
Re: Frag that I loved now makes me sick

Ahhhh I just love Kenzo PH sample vial. It smells very good, the ingredients feel very natural & organic. But when I purchased the 100ml bottle, I get this salty acrid alcoholic scent. Yuck. It...
Forum: Female Fragrance Discussion 10th March 2009, 03:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 138
Posted By archaic
How to make Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca lasts longer?

Hi all. any suggestions on how to make Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca lasts longer? if it could be layered or added some oil, what scent could you suggest to pair with Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca?...
Forum: Female Fragrance Discussion 10th March 2009, 02:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 369
Posted By archaic
Re: Women Scents for Men

Wow...so many :D :D :D thanks all.
Forum: Female Fragrance Discussion 6th March 2009, 04:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 369
Posted By archaic
Talking Women Scents for Men

Hi all. Any suggestions for pour femme scents but smells very masculine/woody? A classic example of this category is like D&G Light Blue or Hermes Eau des Merveilles. I am very curious to try pour...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 23rd December 2008, 04:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 263
Posted By archaic
Re: Which of these 4 are best for hot weather?

on my skin in a humid summer, egoiste smells sweet syrupy + rosy. i think it feels oriental.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 3rd December 2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 2,673
Posted By archaic
Re: These are the fragrances every newcomer must try

They should try these designers first before getting the expensive stuff:
Azzaro Chrome - Citrus+Tea+Metallic thingy
Bvlgari Aqva, Kenzo PH Fresh - Marine/Sea scent
Paco XS PH - Minty fresh...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 12th November 2008, 02:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By archaic
Re: Vetiver: Mugler Cologne vs Paul Smith Story

umm what i meant was the vetiver in OV has a floral characteristic.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 11th November 2008, 04:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By archaic
Re: Vetiver: Mugler Cologne vs Paul Smith Story

On my skin, OV's vetiver smells floral. Great. But I hate wearing it during night or raining seasons or colder days as it makes me want to vomit. Seriously.
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 11th November 2008, 03:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By archaic
Re: Vetiver: Mugler Cologne vs Paul Smith Story

:) :) :) to my nose and my skin, Mugler Cologne feels too loud, too powdery. I wear it in a hot & humid climate. Only 2 sprays on my chest. But I really enjoy the Neroli notes in Mugler Cologne...
Forum: Male Fragrance Discussion 11th November 2008, 03:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By archaic
Vetiver: Mugler Cologne vs Paul Smith Story

Hi all. I just bought Story yesterday and I think the vetiver smells just perfect. Previously, I have problems with the vetiver notes in Mugler Cologne as I think it was too earthy, too powdery, too...
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