Oscar de la Renta Essential Luxuries and a giveaway

Doesn’t it aggravate you to hear about a fragrance or collection and not have any way to sample it, save for buying an entire bottle unsniffed? And I just can’t do that, although I know some of you have braved… Continue Reading

LA Scentsation Registration Open & Perfume Sample Winners

First, the sample winners for the two giveaways I did over the last couple of weeks. Chanel 1932 perfume sample – Dana,  Susan, MissyL, Rosarita and Kandice. Frederic Malle Dries Van Noten perfume sample – Kelsey A, FeralJasmine, Barbara, Heather… Continue Reading

Chanel 1932 Perfume Review

Chanel is one perfume house, along with Dior, that can take me from zero to furious over a new release as easily as they can enchant me.  Chanel 1932 has charmed me.  I will try to avoid being a little… Continue Reading

Crank the heat: Warm-up scents to keep the cold at bay

I know, I know, most everyone’s cold right about now (save for those lucky souls in sunny climes like California, Arizona, Hawaii, and those in the Southern Hemisphere). And some poor folks have had snow up to their eyeballs. And… Continue Reading

Chanel 1932 Perfume Review

Chanel 1932 perfume – 1932 marks the year Coco Chanel began designing luxury jewelry, most notably with diamonds,  for her eponymous House.   Called Bijoux de Diamantes it, like the frothy Fred Astaire movies of that same time, flew in the… Continue Reading

New Year’s Eve: Lipstick for out on the town or snuggled in for the night

So it’s New Year’s Eve, and inquiring minds want to know — what lipstick will you be wearing on this festive occasion? Doesn’t matter if you’re going out or staying in, because who doesn’t want to be gorgeously kissable at… Continue Reading

OMG!! CHANEL Took Over My 2012

Hey POSSE!! Hey POSSE!! Hey! Hey! Hey POSSE!! Portia from AustralianPerfumeJunkieshere with you and offering you more delicious Holiday Wishes. Another Religious Season is through and the New Year is coming. I wanted to look at the one big business… Continue Reading