Decant Demolition 2025 May

Hey Hey Posse, It’s already finished, MAY!?! How fast is this year going? We are already in June, month 6 of the year. I’m nearly halfway through Decant Demolition 2025.  WOO HOO! 44ml over the May period. A couple of… Continue Reading

Five Jasmines

Well we did Gardenia, so this time I decided to cover another favorite (and other verrrry butch note): jasmine. Jasmine is, to me, as emblematic of Southern California as say, lilac or lily of the valley are of New England.… Continue Reading

More?Gardenia

Posse!  I gotz TWO new eyes! And I’ll talk about that on another post.  For today, I want to discuss … gardenia.  Or the lack thereof.  And how much saltiness there is in mah SOUL! at the notion of this… Continue Reading

Strange Invisible Perfumes Magazine Street (discontinued)

Happy June. We’ve been having lovely weather. Not to hot. Very humid and pollen-y though. Loads of things bursting into bloom (my peonies look white this year rather than pink). The new rose is working on blooming (the two older… Continue Reading

Morocco 2025 (Portia & Jin Adventures)

Hey Crew! We did the Paris 2025 leg of the trip together so thought you might like to hit Morocco 2025 with us? Usually Jin and I spend some time whittling down our choices for the next adventure. This time… Continue Reading

Gardenia, Again

First off a bit if news: Last week I wrote about Sarah Horowitz’ new scent Super Bloom and hoped she would add it to her line for keeps. Well, looks like she did! Great news! Well having tried one of… Continue Reading

Fairy Tale Fragrances

As a kid I had a lot of lovely illustrated books, including reissues of some of the (aptly named) Grimm’s fairy tales. If you’ve ever read them, or thought about any old folk tales really, they can be … dark.… Continue Reading