Random Jots and Tittles

Psst!!! For you Eau de Merveilles Parfum lovers, Imagination Perfumery has the 1 oz refill size back in stock for 99.99. Hurry, I may have got the last one. (Hangs head and looks guilty) Sorry, I went and looked again,… Continue Reading

Sample Size Me!

In case you´ve been worried that, based on recent posts, I´ve grown a little too disciplined and refined in my fragrance sampling, don´t worry – I´ve been slutting around in the candy. In fact, the last week or two brought… Continue Reading

Violette Precieuse available at Caron NYC in about April

WHEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! For all you lovers of Caron’s Violette Precieuse, Diane at Caron NYC has ordered some bottles for April of next year. If you want your name on a bottle, dhaska@alesgroup.com can take care of that for you.

Caron, ’tis the Season

Before we get to perfumes, did you guys read this, Pammie Anderson and Kid Rock divorcing. So soon after Reese and Ryan, and considering they just got married in July, it’s disheartening — even for Hollywood. They are both so… Continue Reading

Wet Sheep

I joked with Marina that I was going to do a “review” of stuff like the canned air you clean your keyboard with, but I´d do it straight and see if anyone called me on the joke. Then I got… Continue Reading

Black Friday

Hey, it’s not Trashy Friday, it’s Black Friday! How many of you have been out shopping today? I haven’t gone shopping on the Friday after Thanksgiving for 20 years, at least. And why? Because of the crowds, the fighting, the… Continue Reading

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!! Today we are grateful for our families and for all of the friends we have made through this blog. The perfume community is truly one of the most generous, kind groups of people. Thank you for reading, for… Continue Reading