If you are ever up in Vancouver, and I am, you have to stop in at The Perfume Shoppe and visit Nasrin. Any of you that have spoken to her on the phone, you know what a doll she is, but in person she is even better — warm and funny and a total perfume [...]
I Did My Best
This is a perfume blog, right? So today´s post is about how I worked my fanny off smelling I don´t know how many things over the last week and I cannot find any fricking thing to blog on. (I actually went through and deleted five frustration-related obscenities in this part of the post; feel free [...]
Ménage a Trois: Querelle and Jules
Today we’re taking a stab at two fragrances with a niche fan base: Parfumerie Generale’s new(ish) Querelle, and Christian Dior’s hard-to-find men’s fragrance, Jules, from 1980. Are they the sexy/raunchy things they’re purported to be? Querelle, part of the PG Private Collection, is named after the novel (Querelle de Brest) by author Jean Genet, and [...]
Something New and Something New!
What do you think????? Isn’t it adorable? If you don’t think it is adorable, just lie to me. I positioned the Let Us Spray over on the right the artist moved it for me and gave a smaller image that will load faster. Better? Okay, so now I just need to get my taxes [...]
White Flower Storm
It´s that time of year – the birds, the bees, the flowers, and the sneeze – my seasonal allergies are back with a vengeance. It´s also winter-spring (Wing? Sprinter?) where the weather can go from 70 degrees to snow flurries, and nothing seems right, fragrance-wise. I cut way back on the candy sampling, because I´m [...]




