D.S. & Durga are a husband and wife duo that make small batch perfumes and colognes in Brooklyn. Specializing in scents that hearken back to the old days of America, everything is made in-house.

“A fire broke out in the Curling Bros. barbershop in Westlake, N.Y. in 1891. All the shaving tonics with their spearmint, lime, vanilla & lavender burned. A charred bottle was found half-full. It smelled like this.”