I´m not dead – just off to Maine. Which some of you would say is the same thing … well, I´m back now, anyway. In my haste to pack the Ship of Fools and prepare for a trip during which I wouldn´t be online — including getting all those lovely folks to cover my posting [...]

I HAD to add this when I got it in my e-mail this morning.  So… continuing on through my neglected sample drawer of new’ish releases, I reached in for the Odoris – with a sigh.  There are six perfumes for this new (to me/us) line.  Created by the same guy that did the Bois 1920s, which [...]

I´ll preface today´s post with a thanks to Matt for giving me food for thought on the subject of wearing orientals in summer. Not only do I wholeheartedly agree with him that you should spray on whatever darn pleases you, I´m also a staunch supporter of the idea that oriental, spicy perfumes are made to [...]

So I got samples of the new Augustes that Luckyscent is carrying, and of course just set them to one side because they are $245 for 40 ml, but they have really super-cute bottles according to the pictures.  But in the spirit of not overlooking anything that is really spendy, let’s take a look at [...]

I originally wrote this a few months ago, and want to share it with all of you now, given my newfound love for the department store gem, Estee Lauder Sensuous. As we are now in the midst of a recession here in the United States (don´t kid yourselves folks, it´s not coming, it has arrived [...]