Parfum de Maroc by Mandy Aftel for Aftelier Perfumes

Hey Hey Posse! Mandy Aftel is amazing. Through her talents of writing, creating, teaching and producing she has basically single handedly inspired a swathe of Indie perfumers to give it a go. Some of the most boundary pushing work is happening… Continue Reading

Memory of Kindness by CB I Hate Perfume 2006

Heya Posse! What an incredible name for a fragrance. Memory Of Kindness. Christopher Brosius does some wonderful work and when I saw this name on Surrender To Chance it alone drew me in and called on me to purchase. Kindness, such… Continue Reading

Petit Fracas by Aurelien Guichard for Robert Piguet 2012

Hello Perfume Posse. Petit Fracas was never on my to smell radar until Joe Garces (ex marketing man for Piguet) came to Australia. Before that I was adamant that anything called Little Crash or Little Disturbance was probably not going… Continue Reading

Floral Romantique by Thierry Wasser for Guerlain 2011

Hiya Posse, I have come late to Floral Romantique because I thought the name was shit. Funnily enough reading Black Narcissus I find I am not alone. He is WAY funnier though. Not sure why but I bought a decant is a… Continue Reading

Indigo by Spyros Drosopoulos for Baruti 2015

Hi Posse! Not long ago I fell madly in love with Dama Koupa by Baruti. So much that I bought a bottle and got chatting to Sryros who is proprietor and perfumer at Baruti. He was kind enough to send me… Continue Reading

Autumn Ambers for Fall 2017

Hey there Northern Hemisphere Posse Peeps. You guys are in the thick of fall. We call it autumn and I thought Autumn Ambers a better opening gambit. Here are three of my all time favourite amber fragrances. Hopefully in the comments… Continue Reading

Perfumed Ennui? How To Overcome?

Hey Posse. Perfumed Ennui? Have you ever heard of such a thing? ennui: noun a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement. “he succumbed to ennui and despair” synonyms: boredom, tedium, listlessness, lethargy WikiCommons Perfumed Ennui?… Continue Reading