Boxing Day! and Xmas Fragrances

Hi Posse! For those that haven’t been celebrating Christmas and don’t know the traditions Boxing Day is the relaxed, fun, cruisy day after. Traditionally in Britain, it was a custom for tradesmen to collect “Christmas boxes” of money or presents… Continue Reading

Happy Holidays, oooh! oooh!

Wishing you all a wonderful Holiday season, however you celebrate!  And how are you celebrating?  We’re planning a quiet day, with a lovely breakfast with ham from the lovely pigs up the road and from-scratch buttermilk waffles (made with FULL… Continue Reading

Merry Christmas Eve and a peaceful week to all

The holiday is almost upon us, so wishing a merry Christmas Eve and a merry Christmas to those of you who celebrate it! And for those who don’t, wishing you some peaceful, quiet days to relax and recharge after the… Continue Reading

R.I.P. Vero Kern

We all learned just this Wednesday that visionary perfumer Vero Kern died. Visionary is not a term I throw around loosely, but in Vero Kern’s case, it fits. She never got on the bandwagon of putting out perfumes because she… Continue Reading

CHANEL Coco Vintage Extrait

Hello Posse Peeps! My bottle of CHANEL Coco Vintage Extrait came from another fragrance lover who felt they had more than their fair share and was downsizing the excess. Considering how often I give myself a few sneaky swipes with it… Continue Reading

Provision Scents: American Perfumer Interviews

Hi there Posse. Recently I introduced you all to a new business called American Perfumer. The name says it all. Independent Artisan American Perfumers being put on display so you can find a large selection of them in one spot.… Continue Reading

Gone in 60

Some of you know I watch Live from Daryl’s House on the ‘tube.   I wasn’t planning to – I remember dancing in the clubs to Hall & Oates back in the Jurassic Era, then I got old – and… Continue Reading