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Hi Guys!The move is accomplished; I am mostly settled (although not even close to mostly unpacked), and it's time for a B-Sides & Rarities release.I'm doing things a little differently this time around, and for the Rarities, I'm releasing things that were never for sale in the shop, were exclusive to events or collaborations, or that I worked on and loved but that didn't fit anywhere else. As always, sample sets, but not individual samples, will be available for this release. The I Love California collection will come down on Thursday the 13th and B-Sides & Rarities will go up...

I went camping in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks last month, and I came back inspired. I count myself incredibly lucky to live in this state. Live now: Snowmelt: glacial water, wet granite, silver pine needle, sequoia bark, crushed mint leaf, mountain air, white musk, a trace of sun-warmed lichen. Foothills: wild grasses, fennel fronds, clover stems, chamomile, green barley, eucalyptus leaf, dry earth, hay bloom. Riverbend: fig leaf, green fig skin, river water accord, willow bark, white tea, soft silt, cool iris, driftwood. Farmer's Market: Meyer lemon leaf, tangerine peel, peach skin, apricot, tomato leaf, basil flower, cucumber...

I am super excited to be a part of Sihaya & Company's new box. D.E.'s fragrance will be:Vow of Steel: White rose, pear skin, a drop of pink pepper, orris butter, violet leaf, sheer linen accord, the softest leather gloves, frankincense tears, sandalwood, grey stone, and a blade sharpened under a full moon. I'm going to C&P the announcement from Christina. "Lady Knights are having a moment in fiction! Some of the best books I've read recently have featured women who took up the call for Queen and Country-- Rachel Gillig's The Knight And The Moth (sequel due out later this year,...

There are a few updates to the shop to tell you about. :)I've added to the Dangerous Women Collection with: Well of the Dragon: Deep water, mineral stone, faint sea salt, lotus and tea drifting on the surface, dragon-breath heat coiled underneath, temple wood and incense in the distance.Stars Over Cheomseongdae: A stone observatory under a deep blue sky, peonies at night, rice paper scrolls, dark ink, and hinoki wood.These are both inspired by legendary Korean Queens from the Silla Kingdom.I've also added a section of Functional Fragrances:This collection is designed to explore scent as an emotional instrument.Each fragrance is built...

I'm sorry in advance for how long this post is going to be, but I have a ton of information to share. I plan to move a few of the Limited Editions into the General Catalog. Doing this means I will have to—sadly— cut a few things. I will be adding Living Dead Girl, Gymnopedie, and Second Skin to the House fragrances. Possession is being added to Love: Light & Dark to replace the earlier version that has long been discontinued. I am adding Bloody Kisses and October Rust to the Type O Collection, and I'll be adding a new...