![]() ![]() It partly came about because she was hearing about so many fragrances being reformulated because of the IFRA regulations. ![]() In the book she explains how she came to be infatuated with scents of yesteryear. When I received Barbara Herman’s new book, “Scent & Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume”, I decided that perhaps the best way to enjoy it was to sit down with my vintage beauties in front of me and experience the scents while I read about them.īarbara Herman is known to collectors of vintage fragrances as the creator of the blog Yesterday’s Perfume. I know there is heartbreak in store as I sample these beauties from long ago, knowing they are so hard, if not impossible, to find. I have wonderful friends who have sent me droplets of these precious gems to try. Vintage perfume is a scented pool I am just beginning to dip my toes into. Barbara Herman lives in Brooklyn, N.Y and is the Editor of ![]()
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