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Introducing "Honey Deer Musk": A Sensual Journey into 1930s Parisian Elegance
The elegant bottle of "Honey Deer Musk" reflects the opulence of 1930s Parisian sophistication. A Nostalgic Embrace of Vintage Glamour...
Matthew Meleg
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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The Canadian Gentleman
A Fragrant Journey Through Nature's Serenity I believe fragrance is an art form—a symphony of notes that tells a story, evokes emotions,...
Matthew Meleg
Sep 16, 20241 min read
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Temple of Horus: A Journey Through the Essence of Ancient Egypt
Step into a world where luxury meets spirituality with Temple of Horus , a transcendent fragrance that elevates the senses. This...
Matthew Meleg
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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Unveiling the Art of Oshiroi: The Enchanting Makeup of Geisha and Maiko
Step into a world where tradition meets artistry, and every brushstroke tells a timeless story. Introduction The mesmerizing allure of...
Matthew Meleg
Sep 14, 20244 min read
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Kamishichiken: Unveiling Kyoto's Oldest and Most Enchanting Geisha District
Step back in time to a place where tradition dances gracefully with the present. Did you know that hidden within Kyoto's vibrant...
Matthew Meleg
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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Kannauj: The Grasse of the East and its Perfumery Traditions
When it comes to fragrances and perfumery traditions, most travelers and tourists think of the South of France, particularly Grasse, as...
Matthew Meleg
Feb 8, 20243 min read
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Perfume One - Of the Gion Series of Perfumes, "Winter Rose,"
Winter Rose - Perfume One from the Gion Series Winter Rose Notes Rose Otto Orris Butter Sandalwood Mysorre Ambergris Agarwood My first...
Matthew Meleg
Feb 8, 20241 min read
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The Geisha and Maiko of Kyoto: Custodians of Culture and Elegance
Let's delve into the historical roots, the detailed training process, and the crucial role that geisha and maiko play in preserving...
Matthew Meleg
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Why I Started Making Perfumes in the First Place
My story begins in Vancouver amidst the dust and clatter of construction sites, machinery and labour jobs. Far from the glamorous world...
Matthew Meleg
Jul 1, 20234 min read
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Remain Inspired!
Dear Reader, I hope this message finds you well and in high spirits. I write to you today not as a perfumer, but as a fellow traveler on...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 22, 20231 min read
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The Fantasy Kingdom
In the solitude of introspection My thoughts transcending the borders of the known into a realm of dreams My Fantasy Kingdom A sanctuary...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 19, 20231 min read
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The Farm
early morning fruit orchard Work at dawn doves sing Coffee stirs trees glisten, dew Apples, peaches, plums, and pears Tractors hum,...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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My Life's Mission
I was put on this earth to promote a life of exploration and self-development through artistry, culture and meaningful work. . Every...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Dear Collectors, Thank You!
My niche perfumes resonate with a specific group of people. These collectors, who look past trends and commercial names, truly appreciate...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 16, 20231 min read
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Let's play the "Kōdō Games," Journey into Japan’s Incense Appreciation!
The sophisticated nature of Kōdō is reflected in the appreciation of the incense's quality Kōdō, often translated as "The Way of...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 14, 20234 min read
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Overcoming Adversery With Meaningful Work
In quiet moments of reflection, my mind escapes the boundaries of reality and paints a picture of a Fantasy Kingdom. This imagined place...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Japan India France - Three Cultures that have Influenced my Work
Olfactory practices offer insights into how societies engage with and understand their connections to the natural, social, and spiritual...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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76 Materials You should Study: Materials A & B
I highly recommend making friends with the following perfume materials. These are both natural and synthetic materials, listed in...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 10, 20238 min read
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Five Ideals (Direct My Life)
Meaningful Work Craftsmanship Excellence Cultivating good taste Love of Culture, History and Travel Meaningful Work - A Vehicle for...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 10, 20233 min read
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DATURA MOON FLOWER - Meleg Release (2023)
A Sandalwood Floriental - Amber Incense Perfume The scent of the Datura flowers and the temple incense combined created an experience I...
Matthew Meleg
Jun 4, 20232 min read
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