Jul 202011
 
 Posted by on July 20, 2011 150 Responses »

Thanks for the good wishes for my little finger.  I wound up with a little divot taken out of it, but it’s better, though not overly fond of me banging on the keyboard yet. I will post the recipe for the raw pizza crust for those of you that asked either this weekend or next [...]

Nov 052008
 
 Posted by on November 5, 2008 6 Responses »

Well, as we wait for the new Le Labo L.A. scent to land (later this month?), I’ve got nothing big showing up, so I just reached into the sample grabbag to find some things that might be interesting. Farmacia SS Annunziata Cara – This line has been getting some comments thrown around, but I don’t [...]

Apr 132008
 
 Posted by on April 13, 2008 82 Responses »
Idole

I wrote this post before I left for the NYC Sniffapalooza, given the rigors of the schedule and my travel.  I´ll report in later, if Patty doesn´t cover it tomorrow. Instead I thought I´d cover one of my fragrant surprises. Two weeks ago I grabbed one of my gazillions of atomizers sitting on the shelf [...]

Feb 272008
 
 Posted by on February 27, 2008 159 Responses »
Leap Year Candy

Vetiver and I have a difficult relationship. I blame this on a tragic first meeting with Hermessence Vetiver Tonka, one of … how do I put this delicately? One of the most heinous fragrances on the planet. Vetiver Tonka is the fragrance equivalent of avocado ice cream – no, make that Brussels sprouts ice cream [...]