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25 Jun

Christopher Street Pride Day 2: The Pier

January 12, 2018
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Hitting the Pier It's Pride 2013 week in NYC and it's going to be another extremely hot day on Christopher Street. Because of this, today's sampling location is dedicated to the sunbathers that line the...

24 Jun

Headlines, Macerations

Christopher Street Pride and Samples

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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It's Pride Week in New York City, and celebrations are already underway on Christopher Street. The first official Pride March took place in 1970, one year after the infamous Stonewall Riots of 1969. Marchers...

21 Jun

From The Underground, Headlines, Macerations, Product

What’s Inside #TheBox

January 12, 2018
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I've been teasing you all week long on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter about what's inside #TheBox. Thanks to everyone who sent in some amazing guesses (some of which have given me ideas for the...

07 Jun

In The News, Macerations

A Walk on Christopher Street with Mad Perfumista

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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One sunny Thursday in June, I invited Mad Perfumista, Katherine Chan, out for an olfactive walk down Christopher Street; a chance to discuss some of the inspiration behind the fragrance in relation to some...

27 May

In The News, Macerations

Bois de Jasmin Reviews Christopher Street

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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I've known Victoria Frolova of Bois de Jasmin for a few years now, first meeting through some work we did together at The Fragrance Foundation. An early supporter of her work, our paths have...

23 May

From The Underground, Ingredient Stories, Macerations

Christopher Street Carnation

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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Tell people that you have created a fragrance based on the stories of Christopher Street, and you are bound to elicit some very interesting responses (i.e. "What does THAT smell like?"). These types of...

01 May

In The News, Macerations

EauMG Reviews Christopher Street

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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Seattle-based Victoria Jent of EauMG is the latest to review Charenton Macerations' Christopher Street. Describing Christopher Street as "the longest wearing citrus heavy fragrance on the planet," Victoria goes on to beautifully capture the...

08 Apr

From The Underground, Ingredient Stories, Macerations

Christopher Street With A Lime Twist

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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Christopher Street is the type of fragrance that is designed to grab you from that first spray. It's olfactive story begins with that first blast of mist cast off into the air. Alcohol isn't...

29 Mar

From The Underground, Gender, Headlines, In The News, Macerations

Christopher Street: Ralf Schwieger and Douglas Bender

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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I first met my Christopher Street fragrance co-conspirator, perfumer Ralf Schwieger, back in 2008. I had been working as an independent fragrance consultant for about a year, and was contacted by Mane USA to...

10 Mar

In The News, Macerations

Christopher Street – Now Smell This Review

January 12, 2018
Posted by Douglas Bender
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Christopher Street and Douglas Bender have been featured on Now Smell This, one of the largest and most trusted online fragrance communities on the web. From its "boozy" top to its "earthy" base, here's a...