Any Number of Things

Hey everyone – it feels oh-so-slightly like fall for the past few days; cooler and breezy and wet.  I’ve been wearing L’Artisan Seville a l’Aube, SL Fleurs d’Oranger and Fendi Theorema in rotation.  To me, this time of year/weather always… Continue Reading

Autumn Monday: Happy fall, y’all, and pumpkin spice season, too

Happy Monday and happy fall, everyone! (Or at least those in the Northern Hemisphere.) Even though where I am, it doesn’t feel a bit like autumn, and in fact, it’s been hotter here lately than much of July was. But… Continue Reading

Frédéric Malle Portrait of a Lady

So in one of my freebie bags was a sample of Malle’s Portrait of a Lady, a 2010 release created by Dominique Ropion. It’s a rose scent that was named after a Henry James novel (That I read eons ago…)… Continue Reading

Antique Ambergris by Aftelier Perfumes

Antique Ambergris by Aftelier Perfumes Aug 2018

Hi Posse! NEW STUFF arrived in the mail. This time it’s from the wonderful Mandy Aftel. It’s a solid perfume of Antique Ambergris. WOO HOO! Thanks Mandy! We often speak about Aftelier Perfumes here on Perfume Posse. There’s something so ritualistic… Continue Reading

Food Coma – and Winners!

Okay – I’m just going to say it! FOOD.  I. Ate. Too. Much! A friend asked me to be her VIP guest at the Fulton Market Harvest Festival this weekend.  And, not being a lunatic, I said OKAY!  It’s the… Continue Reading

Nut ‘n honey Monday (but hold the coffee)

Howdy, lovely Posse folks! I had planned some fun sniffing in the last few days and then to report back, but alas, between a slew of last-minute projects, pre-college bumps and hoops for my h.s. senior, and a dear friend’s… Continue Reading

Byredo Eleventh Hour (and my eyelashes)

As part of a Barney’s Freebie I received a sample of Byredo’s new one “Eleventh Hour,” which I was going to ScentBar to try if it hadn’t. According to LuckyScent, Eleventh Hour contains “Ban Timmur, a Nepalese plant related to… Continue Reading