The Scented Djinn

Is back by popular demand! No longer a limited edition creme, this creme is here to stay (at least during the cooler months). So while there are many now, there may not be many in a few weeks ~ come over to The Scented Djinn Apothecary at Etsy to get one before they're gone for the season (to return in the fall).

The winner of the Atay Parfum Extrait is ~ Yuko!

Home distilled lemongrass at The Scented Djinn Apothecary. Lemongrass is a great skin toner for oily complexions, plus it smells great!

A new soap at TSD Apothecary.

Atay unfolds on the skin like blooming tea in hot, honeyed water, unfurling wisps of fragrance ~ ginger, vanilla, tuberose, sandalwood and piquant jade green tea. Atay is a sweet, floral parfum with delicate spice notes. The tuberose is delectable, nearly edible in its richness. In honor of Valentine's Day, and to honor the beauty of this lovely parfum extrait, The Scented Djinn will be giving away a 5ml bottle of Atay Parfum Extrait to one lucky commenter to this blog. Roses are red, Violets are blue, Atay is sweet, May the winner be you! Winner has been chosen! Watch for future giveaways right here at The Scented Djinn blog!

TSD has restocked a select number of holiday solid parfums and semi-perfume butters ~ Campania is back with all its chocolatey orange glory, either in a glass pot or a slip top tin ~ hurry, only one pot and two tins left. One Marguerite Parfum Pot ~ And three Third Eye Meditation Blend butter/balms ~ Hurry before they're gone for good!

New NBP Course to Begin in March at NNAPA Nature's Nexus Academy of Perfuming Arts is set to begin the next year-long course in Natural Botanical Perfumery beginning March 2011. You'll have to check the site for details as I don't get into the administrative end of things very much, I simply tutor the course. Once again, the course manual and workbook have been rewritten to reflect changes in methods and manner of streamlining the process -- in other words, unfussing the whole business of building perfume. We instruct in all sorts of perfume formulating modalities at NNAPA -- from the Carles method, the Curtis method, the old English and French methods, to the ever popular "intuitive method". Our course is tailored toward busy folks, folks with families, jobs and real lives outside the perfume community. Truthfully, the course could easily be taught in 4 to 6 months, but it would require daily participation, daily reading and study, daily tr...

Rose Skin Serum made with organic base oils and olive leaf infusion ~ good food for your skin!

Atay Natural Botanical Parfum Extrait now at The Scented Djinn Artfire! Atay Natural bot

Read the lovely review, with included artwork and poetry, posted by Monica Skye Miller at Perfume Pharmer about The Scented Djinn's Parma Eau de Parfum aka the Violet Queen. There is a giveaway related to this post as well -- a 5 ml bottle of Parma will be given away to a lucky poster at Perfume Pharmer ~ so get over there and get your post on!

Scents and Sensibility Curated by Matheson Gem Works at Artfire The Scented Djinn has been included in this collection, as well as other noted and accomplished Natural Botanical Perfumers and Aromatherapists~ go visit and mark your favorites! Scents and Sensibility Collection. You might also like: