Hippity-hoppity: Easter is on its way

Happy Monday, dear Posse folks! As we end our spring break, we are gearing up for the next event/occasion in our household: Easter Sunday. My son is a teenager now but he still likes to get a basket. In his,… Continue Reading

Vintage Miss Dior by J Carles + P Vacher for DIOR 1947

Hi Posse, I can’t stop myself spritzing my Vintage Miss Dior. My current bottle is an Eau de Toilette and it is rapidly diminishing. Even from the very first moment that it swooshes out of the natural spray I am filled… Continue Reading

Art & Olfaction Award Perfume Samples Giveaway!

And we are in April!  This month, doing something a little different. As you know or may not know, Art & Olfaction Award Finalists have been announced.   Collecting and trying these is always interesting, and the sample giveaway for… Continue Reading

Jo Malone – The Bloomsbury Set

Walking by the Jo Malone store near my office recently, I spotted a window ad for The Bloomsbury Set LE bottles (30ml each). They sounded intriguing – I’ve read about those delightful, deviant characters and I remember, years ago, drooling… Continue Reading

Spring break: Scents for shoulder season

Happy April, dear Posse folks! Hope you are all doing well. The first of April just so happens to coincide with my son’s spring break so I will be bopping in and out of town this week since we have… Continue Reading

Street Scents: What’s that Perfume?

Hey Posse, Are you ever walking and sniff something familiar? I call these Street Scents. In your head do you wonder What’s That Perfume? It doesn’t happen a LOT in Sydney because quite a few of the businesses here are fragrance free.… Continue Reading

Frederic Malle Superstitious Perfume Review

Frederic malle superstitious

Frederic Malle Superstitious was launched in 2017.  Created by Dominique Ropion with notes of jasmine, rose, peach, amber, incense, vetiver and patchouli.  Frederic Malle Superstitious was a collaboration with fashion designer Alber Elbaz (formerly of Lanvin).  I had been pretty antsy… Continue Reading