(PSA: the swapmeet is open through Tuesday ? there are still lots of goodies up for swap, plus some unclaimed freebies!) It\'s Friday, and it\'s (sup ...
The fragrance world has lost an important contributor: creative director and educator Alessandro Brun of Masque Milano and Milano Fragranze. Alessan ...
Eternity Night for Men by Calvin KleinMen Edt TesterCalvin Klein launched Eternity Night for Men in August 2014. The new fragrances are flankers to 1 ...
Valentina Assoluto Eau De Parfum Intense by ValentinoWomen EdpValentino has recreated the quintessence of Valentina by introducing Assoluto, an intens ...
As of today, there are just under two calendar weeks until Christmas day! If, like me, you have neglected your Christmas shopping entirely up to this ...
Vera Wang has launched Princess of Hearts, a new fragrance for women. Princess of Hearts is a flanker to 2006?s Vera Wang Princess, and follows Princ ...
It\'s Monday (don\'t you hate it when that happens") and it\'s Frank Sinatra\'s birthday, and it\'s National Poinsettia Day. What fragrance are ...
Donna Karan has launched Liquid Cashmere Aqua, a flanker to 2014\'s Liquid Cashmere... ...
Hugo Boss has launched Hugo Iced, a new woody aromatic fragrance for men. Hugo Iced is a flanker to 1995\'s Hugo by Hugo Boss... ...
Part six in our eight-part series on fragrance related holiday gifts brings us to the random / miscellaneous category, including a few teas. Do add an ...
There\'s a lesson there for all of us in the fact that Sarah Jessica Parker didn\'t give up on perfume. The 2005 Lovely didn\'t resemble the very prec ...
The last theme I thought Serge Lutens would want to revisit is gingerbread. It seems like I\'m the only one who truly loved his 2008 Five O`Clock Au G ...
I\'ve stopped asking myself how many amber perfumes one needs about ten bottles ago. The deciding factor is rather simple: if I like it and feel the f ...
Searching for inspiration or a clever idea to use in this post, I idly googled "books to read in autumn". I\'m not sure what I was expecting, but the ...
The first time I\'ve smelled Mona di Orio\'s Oudh Osmanthus back in 2011 when it was still called simply "Oud", my reaction was "well, it\'s not ou ...
Here\'s something for the dog days of summer: a classic Guerlain eau. Eau de Fleur de Cedrat was originally launched in 1920, a year after Mitsouko ...
Poor Bois de Turquie. It was launched in 2008 just around the time the North American distributor of Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier went AWOL or ou ...
My original plan was to do a general overview of the entire Chabaud Maison de Parfum line, because all of a sudden I realize that there are about f ...
I\'m a sucker for Chanel No.5 paraphernalia. A hopeless sucker. Which reminds me that I\'ve just finished my most recent tub of body powder (must rect ...
One way to cope with an oppressive heatwave is to perfume yourself with dignified summer colognes. There are all those beautiful classics such Acqua d ...
I\'ve heard from people who regularly forego regular perfumes in the heat of summer. For some it\'s a matter of sillage. I guess not everyone wants to ...
Back in 2007 I made a comment about the newly-launched (back then) Infusion d\'Iris, saying that for pretty and easy going iris perfume we already hav ...
One of my favorite things in the world is being at home on a rainy afternoon, the stormier the better, wrapped in a blanket with assorted cats, readin ...
A friend who was combing through my various perfume lists happened upon this post from 2008, Twenty Five Top Perfumes You Can Actually Find. She had a ...
I didn\'t know anything about Nokomis by Coty when I picked a half full bottle at a random estate sale. To be honest, I barely remembered it ever exis ...
Because one cannot wear Cadavre Exquis every day in a 90-degree weather.It\'s a good time to remember that Bruno Fazzolari has a special gift for hand ...
The first time I wrote about Ilang Ivohibé by Pierre Guillaume of Parfumerie Generale was just before I got my first bottle of this perfume, as I ...
Art by Chris BuzelliMany things went through my head over the course of wearing Cadavre Exquis, the new limited edition perfume by Bruno Fazz ...
I had no idea I wanted (needed!) a bottle of Fleur de Fleurs, a Nina Ricci perfume from 1980 (via Nigel Groom, second edition) until I actually had on ...
Eris is the Greek goddess of chaos, strife, and discord. Described by Homer in the Iliad:"Strife whose wrath is relentless, she is the sister an ...
Sometimes a perfume arrives in your life at exactly when you need them. That was the case with the newest Aroma M Geisha perfume, Vanilla Hinoki. Perf ...
I started the day by posting about a $5 eye shadow primer, so it\'s fitting to end it with a much-requested list of perfume cheap thrills. Â The pro ...
Or: Beyond Diorissimo and Apres l\'OndeeWe need some fun here. Between the weather that killed the magnolia and wisteria blossoms before they reached ...
