The original range of ten fragrances from ROADS
I first heard about ROADS fragrances during a visit to one of my favourite local haunts, Kleins Perfumery in Fitzroy, Melbourne. I was surprised to come across this brand as I’d not heard of it before, nor had I heard of many Irish perfumers or perfume houses either. The friendly sales assistant (who knows about my blog and my penchant for all things cross-media) thought that ROADS might appeal to me as the company also produces books and movies as well as perfume. “Gosh yes!” I said, and she kindly wrote down the ROADS website address for me to investigate later.
Investigate I did. I wrote to ROADS and my request for further information about the fragrances and the chance to review some samples was responded to by the lovely Annalee from the Australian distributor for ROADS, T2M Scents. Annalee very kindly provided me with a Selection Box of 4ml samples of the original ten ROADS fragrances for review; all are eau de parfum strength, and all were launched at the same time in 2014. A further four fragrances – The Africa Collection – have been released since, but I haven’t tried these yet. Today I’ll be reviewing all ten fragrances from the original range. Continue reading
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