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Perfume reviews from around the world ... or until the credit cards give out.
11/19/2009 at 07:44PM
There are many garden smells I love. The evening scent of honeysuckle in June, pure, bright, overwhelming. The evening scent of angels' trumpets in November (no frost here yet) - heady, intense, overpowering. The fresh loaminess of turned earth. Th...
11/18/2009 at 05:28PM
March's great post from yesterday about all the fun they had with the D.C. perfumista party has me thinking how great it would be for those in and around Denver to get together to share perfume, drinks, just have a great time. So if you are in the D...
11/17/2009 at 07:57PM
Every now and again a group of crazy folks get together for a perfume party. Here's a peek at the ‘do I threw at my house last Saturday night for various DC-area perfumistas, I've misplaced the list but I think there were 12 of us. In addition ...
11/16/2009 at 05:51PM
You know. I always cringe when I write a Creed review because I know someone who loves most things Creed will eventually pop in and get all squeaked out that I don't like it that much or think it's okay, but not fantastic and post kind of a meh revi...
11/15/2009 at 08:45PM
I would include Ormonde Jayne on the short list of must-smells for any budding perfumista. They're interesting and different and often quite lovely. You don't run across them everywhere, so it can be a bit of a challenge, but they have one of the b...
11/12/2009 at 07:46PM
Ok, here's what's been going on since I last posted: I am working on a brand new HP Pavilion laptop (a MAC Book was a bit too pricey for me right now), with Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007. Little did I know that Word was going to flummox the cra...
11/11/2009 at 07:27PM
I'm in love with a 4-inch glass cup full of wax that permeates my house with roasted chestnuts on a plume of light vanilla, which just renders that toasty nut smell slightly milky. One of the Diptyque limited edition holiday candles, Marons Grille (r...
11/10/2009 at 08:01PM
Prada Infusion d'Iris was an interesting fragrance turnaround for me. I spent weeks (months?) after it was released grumbling that I couldn't smell it. It was a faint, tepid thing that barely qualified as fragrance. Every now and again, however, I...
11/09/2009 at 06:28PM
I have a small amount of whining to unburden myself of before I move into perfume and, of course, a request for advice. Because I have no idea what I'd do if I couldn't ask you guys to tell me all the things I don't know. Have I ever told you how mu...
11/08/2009 at 06:46PM
If you are a girl, and you are not on top of your game just now - if you have, in fact, misplaced some of the game pieces, and the rules, and maybe even the damn box everything came in - if your game is off, then maybe what you need are some naug...
