Too-good-to-be-forgotten Monday: Coco by Chanel

“Er, excuse me, ma’am, I don’t mean to bother you, but what fragrance are you wearing? It’s so lovely.” We as perfumistas may have had this happen to us: A stranger approaches us to ask about our perfume; or we… Continue Reading

Patchouli, baby: The new “it” scent?

Looking over a recent post on the Now Smell This blog, I noticed two items, right on top of each other, announcing new patchouli scents. One was from Tom Ford, Patchouli Absolu, and listed just after it, Patchouliful, from Laboratorio… Continue Reading

Une Fleur De Chanel by CHANEL 1998

Hey Hey Perfume Posse Peeps, Portia from Australian Perfume Junkies thrilled to be with you all, as always. I was recently gifted some wonderful fragrances and today I will share with you one I’d never heard of before, while this one… Continue Reading

Memory Lane Monday: Mother’s Day and Carven’s Ma Griffe

First off, happy Mother’s Day to all of you who are celebrating it today (I know some of you in other countries celebrate it at other times). As for me, I went to visit my wonderful mother-in-law for the day… Continue Reading

What Are Your Old Favourite Memory Fragrances?

Heya Posse, Portia from Australian Perfume Junkies and today I’d like to take a wander down Memory Lane, Memory Fragrances Lane anyway. I have chosen five Memory Fragrances that are mostly changed a bit but they are all wonderful and give… Continue Reading

Spring break Monday: What’s your EBP?

What’s your EBP? No, that’s not some kind of official-speak, as in, “Hey, Bill, what’s your ETA to the next delivery stop?” It stand for Emergency Backup Perfume, and it was coined by lovely Posse reader AnnieA on a post… Continue Reading

Monday musings: Chanel for three, please

Once in a while, it’s interesting to play those “what if?” games. For today: As in, what if a perfumed fairy godmother showed up on your doorstep and offered to give you three bottles of scent. The only catch? All… Continue Reading