CB I Hate Perfume LIVE Video Sniff

Hey Ho POSSE Frag Hags, It’s dirty old Portia from AustralianPerfumeJunkies here with a treat to give you a Thursday smile. We have another mental look at some slightly sideways fragrances with the ever lovely Robert “Radium” Maxwell. This time… Continue Reading

Sharp by Andrea Maack 2010

Hey POSSEE! Portia from AustralianPerfumeJunkies bringing you something brand new to me and, as always, thrilled to be spending some quality time with you before the madness of the silly season has us completely in its grip. We are talking… Continue Reading

(My) Best Transitional Perfumes – and The Winners!

We are having the strangest weather here:  23F one day and 53F 2 days later!  Hard to know what to wear, so I’ve been hauling out transitional perfumes that will not send me screaming from one end of the spectrum… Continue Reading

Huitieme Art Poudre de Riz and more

My first thought was to do an Aquatic-Themed, post-Sandy post..then I realized that there is not one thing amusing, droll, twee….nunathat…about a bazillion gallons of sea and river water coursing into people’s lives.  I am just so grateful that all… Continue Reading

7 Billion Reasons to Love CBIHatePerfume

A Short Tale of Brooklyn and CBIHatePerfume..and 7 Billion Hearts, one of the Best Vanilla Perfumes on the planet.                                                                                                                                                                                                      Anybody who’s ever spent time in New York knows it has one of the best subway systems in the… Continue Reading

JUL ET MAD perfumes and a giveaway!

Sigh.   I just read the bios for  Julien and Madalina, the creators of the Jul et Mad perfumes line.  Obviously I wasted my youth! JUL ET MAD are seriously accomplished, well-traveled, sophisticated people who have probably not eaten a hot… Continue Reading

The Shapeshifter and a draw!

Amouage Memoir Woman Bath and Body Collection   The nicest thing about a Beginner’s Mind is that it is open.   Alas, most of us (well, me anyway) have to go through the various stages of Mindfulness before we can get… Continue Reading