Memory – Estee Lauder Cinnabar parfum

So when I am fixated on the new to the extent I can’t see anything else, I cast my eyes to the old – the perfumes that are full of memory and the power only memory can bring. Memory lives… Continue Reading

Guerlain Boise Torride

There should be a warning at the top of this. New Guerlainperfume  post, insert old New Guerlain perfume post. Let’s do something happy before we move on to the mundane. The winners of the Carter L’Heure sample sets are: Klara… Continue Reading

Francis Kurkdjian Lumiere Noire Femme and Homme

So.  Ever have those moments in your life where you look up, shake your head a couple of times and realize that you are living the life of your dreams, even though it doesn’t look exactly like what you thought… Continue Reading

Serge Lutens is Not Your Bitch

Serge Lutens is not my perfume bitch.  Neither is Chanel or Guerlain or Dior.  They don’t have to make the perfume I want them to make or think they should be making.  They make a bottle, and if I like… Continue Reading

Kenzo Unidentified Fragrance Object/UFO – joint review

Kenzo has a new fragrance out.  And it’s everything we hate – only 1,000 of them made, special freaky bottle, $188 for 40 mls – well, the price has certainly been worse.  You know how this goes.  Kenzo?  I thought… Continue Reading

The Television Midway

****Sorry for the delay this morning; I put a little too much trust in technology and alas, it failed me. Or, I failed me – I’m not sure. A “Seinfeldian” scenario to be sure. NEWMAN!!! Enjoy…**** I’ve been ruminating on… Continue Reading