Asphalt Rainbow Series exploring some of the street art techniques used in crafting the fragrance. A photo gallery of Street Art Stencil Work. #roseshards
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May
Blog
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Apr
Part Two in the Asphalt Rainbow series on Street Art Technique & Olfaction takes a closer look at stencil art and the process of translating stencil design into fragrance. Often credited as the earliest known form of...
22
Mar
Distortion. Transformation. Impermanence. The original olfactive story of Charenton Macerations’ street art rose inspired Asphalt Rainbow – in brief.
13
Feb
One simply cannot discuss the history of the West Village without emphasizing the importance of tobacco. Christopher Street has thick roots buried deep in the old tobacco fields that lay forgotten beneath its current urban visage:...
08
Nov
“Art must serve a cause; not a military cause, or political, but a social cause.”
- Blek le Rat
Since the very beginning of the Asphalt Rainbow project, I have been quite adamant that the purpose...
06
Nov
The worlds of scent and graffiti collide in Asphalt Rainbow, the latest from Charenton Macerations. Inside this gallery, you'll find a series of amazing street art & technique that helped inspired the final Asphalt...
29
Oct
There is no denying that as human beings, we sometimes try to communicate with one another using roses. It is a flower ritualized and revered like no other in our history. But what exactly are we...
24
Oct
"Your incompleteness completes me"
Asphalt Rainbow is a fragrance born from a fascination with masterful techniques deployed in street art production. There is so much beauty in how a skilled bomber possesses this expert ability to take the simplest everyday things and...
10
Oct
The #Roseshards Story begins with tales from the ancient world of Alexander the Great: rose aficionado and early graffiti artist. For more information on the Asphalt Rainbow project, please check out the Olfactive Story of Asphalt Rainbow.
Early...
14
Jul
I am so pleased to finally be able to share some news about Charenton Macerations' follow up fragrance to Christopher Street. This new project has been in the works for the past two years, and...