Ex Nihilo Sweet Morphine

Dior’s Poison came out the year I graduated from college and got my first full-time job. I went from broke college student to less-broke working gal and started playing around with new looks. For me, Poison was love at first… Continue Reading

All aboard the orange blossom love train

Last week (and in various other Posse posts), folks, including me, have been expressing their love for Hiram Green’s Dilettante. Its orange blossom goodness, paired with a touch of petitgrain, makes it a beautifully simple treat for summer, or anytime… Continue Reading

Summer Rerun: Vetiver Oriental and continuing the giveaway.

I’ve decided to let the Jaipur Homme giveaway run a little longer to give more people a chance to enter. Click here to comment if you want in. In the mean time, I have been wearing a lot of Uncle… Continue Reading

Hermessence: Hermès Exclusive Line

Hey Hey Perfume Posse. Hermessence is a group of fragrances created by Jean-Claude Ellena for the Hermès boutiques. They are available only in stores and a few lucky department stores that have internal Hermès stand alones like Selfridge & Co. in… Continue Reading

Tom Ford Private Blend New Releases Fall 2016 (Vert des Bois, Vert d’Encense, Vert Boheme)

Tom Ford Private Blend line has released three new fragrances in fall 2016 – Vert des Bois, Vert d’Encens, Vert Boheme.  So let’s take a look at all three, each of which has a center of green notes.  Interesting angle. Tom… Continue Reading

Musette’s Musings, Winners & a Giveaway

Darlings!  It’s been awhile since I just …rambled..hasn’t it?  Well, I hope so because omg has my skittery little mind been on a ramble lately!  So buckle up, buttercups, it’s probably going to be a wiggly ride! Gardens.  This time of… Continue Reading

Beating the late summer blahs

Ah, August – the dog days of summer are still going strong here in the Northern Hemisphere. Although I can’t complain too much as here in the southern U.S., we’ve been enjoying a period of on-again, off-again rain showers near… Continue Reading