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Fragrances

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Tolosa Shows What Chardonnay Smells Like Without Oak

    ​Earlier this year I attended a fascinating seminar, led by a perfumer, at Tolosa Winery in San Luis Obispo County. Over the course of several mentally exhausting hours, we learned by blind-whiffing essential oils exactly what many of the descriptors we use all the time smell like. For examp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    This IS It: A Letter to the Perfume-Shilling Julian Casablancas

    Something stinks, and it's you.​Dear Julian Casablancas, Remember how the Strokes were good that one time in 2001? Yeah, we're ready to forget that ever happened -- but then again, we're pretty sure you already have. Once upon a time, you brought us the bouncy, gritty swagger of "Last Nite" ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2010

    Move Aside, Tommy Wiseau

    Something stinks, and it's you.​Dear Julian Casablancas, Remember how the Strokes were good that one time in 2001? Yeah, we're ready to forget that ever happened -- but then again, we're pretty sure you already have. Once upon a time, you brought us the bouncy, gritty swagger of "Last Nite" ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Smells Good Enough To Eat: Roast Beef And Bruschetta Perfume

    Something stinks, and it's you.​Dear Julian Casablancas, Remember how the Strokes were good that one time in 2001? Yeah, we're ready to forget that ever happened -- but then again, we're pretty sure you already have. Once upon a time, you brought us the bouncy, gritty swagger of "Last Nite" ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    Smells Good Enough To Eat: Roast Beef And Bruschetta Perfume

    Something stinks, and it's you.​Dear Julian Casablancas, Remember how the Strokes were good that one time in 2001? Yeah, we're ready to forget that ever happened -- but then again, we're pretty sure you already have. Once upon a time, you brought us the bouncy, gritty swagger of "Last Nite" ... More >>

  • Film

    January 3, 2007

    Scents and Sensibility

    Filming what was long deemed unfilmable, Tom Tykwer attempts to turn smell into cinema

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Perfumer

    Filming what was long deemed unfilmable, Tom Tykwer attempts to turn smell into cinema

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Place to Meditate While Shopping

    Filming what was long deemed unfilmable, Tom Tykwer attempts to turn smell into cinema

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Cosmetics

    Filming what was long deemed unfilmable, Tom Tykwer attempts to turn smell into cinema

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Close Shave

    Filming what was long deemed unfilmable, Tom Tykwer attempts to turn smell into cinema

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    A (Smelly) Night at the Opera

    Han creates esoteric and eccentric odors for clients who want the perfect smell.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Bar Bathroom

    Redwood Room

  • News

    May 8, 2002

    Making Scents

    An afternoon with Mandy Aftel and the ineffable magic of natural perfume

  • Dining

    March 29, 2000

    Side Dish

    Mommy, What's a Harry?; Harry's Spring Fashion Preview, Spills and Thrills

  • Calendar

    July 23, 1997

    Slap Shots

    Mommy, What's a Harry?; Harry's Spring Fashion Preview, Spills and Thrills

  • Calendar

    March 22, 1995

    Slap Shots

    Mommy, What's a Harry?; Harry's Spring Fashion Preview, Spills and Thrills

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