MADISON

Last Monday night was dedicated to our clients, to good taste, to exceptional perfumes, all while being centered around Octavian.

The lights deemed to let the candles burn, we had champagne to set us in a bubbly mood, and after catching up with one another, the time came to do what we love:

Monday night, from 5pm to 9pm, at the Dorobanti location.  Conversations on perfume, beauty, dessert recipes, art, Paris, hidden places, hidden details.  All fans invited!

I miss the times when I was active in writing on Psst!; it was there where I would rave about all the things I liked in Bucharest and the rest of the country…  So for everyone who’s interested in knowing what’s noteworthy nowadays, I have two new places that I’m excited about: Venchi Chocogelatteria [...]

Octavian arrived last night and, after a night of partying, we were at Madison today, operating at full mode.

If you haven’t heard or spoken to Octavian Coifan, you still can. He’s for real and he’s Romanian.
Besides having the most unbelievable nose and having a gift for words, his credentials are noteworthy and surprising for his age. He lives in Paris, which gives him an edge for being at the [...]

two weekends ago we went to paris. the agenda was full of very important things to do. what we looked forward to the most, though, was meeting Octavian.
thanks to the www, he and i conversed for a year without meeting. he became a very important, influential guide to the whole Madison endeavor, [...]

A mellow monday afternoon walk in the bourgeois Marais (thanks Octavian for guiding us); the quarter is a micro cosmos of the treasures that make Paris, well, Paris. The area is swamped with boutiques, lively bars, bistros, galleries, and tons of people. We wanted to take a piece of it with us and blend it [...]