Past Elegance

Posse, this story begins with a long-ago trip to NYC (I cannot now remember why I was there – but I was always there, so (shrug).  I lucked into a suite at The Ritz on Central Park, it was a… Continue Reading →

I smell

Posse!  How YOU doin’?  Just so you know, this is a further riff on the ‘You Smell Good’ theme.   I’m in the midst of the midway point of that bathroom renovation; Drywall Guy comes to sand tomorrow night!!  I wish… Continue Reading →

Fall Feels

Posse!  Tis I, your Mercurial Musette!  Recently Missy March and I were talking about how… unsettled.. we both feel right now – she christened it the Fall Feels – and I am here for it.  Longtime Posse know of my… Continue Reading →

Jubilation XXV Man by Amouage

Hi Posse. Jubilation XXV Man was one of the truly epic Amouage releases. The perfume world went batshit crazy. This was just a couple of years before I found you all online but I’ve heard the stories. There were just… Continue Reading →

What to Wear… when you can wear anything

Posse, my darlings!  Time flies!   This Halloween, it’ll be 4 years since I got bounced from my horrible situation with El O.  FOUR YEARS!  And while there are a few things I miss (all related to business and/or handyman stuff… Continue Reading →

Perfume Presents

Heya Posse, March and I were chatting in the comments of my Boucheron Serpent Boheme post in August a little about how special Perfume Presents can be. Some things I would normally not even have tried due to perfume snobbery… Continue Reading →

Bracken Woman by Amouage

Hiya Posse Peeps, Amouage Bracken Woman was such a meh when I first tried it. I think it was at a Libertine season launch. So strange that I also had bought a 10ml decant of it from my friend Ruth.… Continue Reading →