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SCENT
INFUSED
BY MICHELLE AVIñA
From top:
Radio Bombay eau de parfum
by D.S. & Durga, pocket perfume
$72, 100 ml $260,
at dsanddurga.com.
Kerosene Fragrances
Unknown Pleasures $140,
at houseofkerosene.com.
Costume National
Soul perfume $185, at
us.costumenationalscents.com.
Tom Ford Métallique fragrance
$150, at the Tom Ford boutique,
Neiman Marcus.
Serge Lutens Serge Noire perfume $365, at
Cos Bar, Forty Five Ten.
L'Ambre des Merveilles eau de parfum $166,
at the Hermès boutique, Sephora.
Right, from top:
Carine Roitfeld Parfums Kar-Wai eau de
parfum $285, at carineroitfeld.com,
net-a-porter.com.
Chanel Coromandel Les Exclusifs de Chanel
eau de parfum, 250 fl . oz. $200, 6.8 fl . oz. $350,
at the Chanel boutique.
Sarah Baker Perfumes Tartan $165, at
sarahbakerperfumes.com.
Above, from top:
Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady perfume
by Dominique Ropion, 30 ml $195,
100 ml $390, at Neiman Marcus,
fredericmalle.com.
Bella Freud unisex Ginsberg is God eau
de parfum $112, at bellafreud.com,
net-a-porter.com.
Above, frop top:
Keiko Mecheri Canyon Dreams eau de
parfum $253, at keikomecheri.com.
Dior Leather Oud fragrance, 4.25 oz. $220,
8.5 oz. $320, at Neiman Marcus.
Byredo Pulp eau de parfum, 50 ml $175, 100
ml $260, at Forty Five Ten, Neiman Marcus.
Louis Vuitton Cœur Battant fragrance,
100 ml $250, 200 ml $360, at the Louis
Vuitton boutique.
Floraïku Sleeping on the Roof eau de parfum
$350, at us.fl oraiku.com.
Fiele Fragrances Myrrha eau de parfum $108,
at fi elefragrances.com.
Grab your jacket and run into the night. It's
Thursday in Trastevere; you feel the buzz of the
neighborhood as you rush down the ancient,
winding road. It's cool out, and misty. But
you're enlivened by the energy of it all.
You walk past the fountain, hearing
The Smiths in the distance.
You sense the hint of amber. Almost there;
you turn the corner. You're hit with the
scent of bergamot. You rush in,
look around, and see them
waiting at the bar …