Awesome Andy Tauer Advent Giveaway

For those of you in the know, Andy Tauer’s been busy doing his annual Advent Calendar Giveaway on his blog – each day he’s giving away samples of “Eau d´épices” (“experimental, fresh from the lab”) – plus maybe something else… Continue Reading

Didn’t see that one Coming

I’ve been staring at the sweaty armpit that’s on my finger for the last 30 minutes trying to figure out what the hell happened and will it ever turn into something besides a body builder’s hair armpit fresh from the… Continue Reading

Comme des Garcons Daphne

Hello, darlings!   As you know, there are some fragrances of which one whiff is enough to make you want to vomit (EldO’s Secretions Magnifique springs immediately to mind.)  There are other fragrances that are, in some way, reminiscent of actual… Continue Reading

Original JAR Golconda

Did y’all know that JAR has secured a few bottles of the original Baccarat bottles of Golconda, original formula, from Paris?  Yeah, they called me like three times to make sure I knew, too.  Thanks, JAR gorgeous guys at Bergdorf… Continue Reading

Guest Post: Lelong pour Femme

by Musette Sharry Baby  – on Vacation ? If you were a water buffalo would you wear a clock? Beats me, but they both grace the bottles of  Lelong pour Femme, lookin´ kinda goofy.  Unlike a lot of vintage designs… Continue Reading

Demi or JLo?

I have to admit, lately I´ve been feeling a little like Goldilocks, since I´ve been looking for “just right” and it seems to be eluding me at every turn. Rhubarb with too much patchouli, woods where there are none, and… Continue Reading

Strange Invisible Perfumes Fire and Cream

Strange Invisible Perfumes Fire and Cream was launched in September 2009 with notes of orange, orange blossom (neroli), tuberose, frankincense, white lavender, vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli. This opens dry and, um,  hay.  Well, there you go.  I adore the SIP base,… Continue Reading