Every now and again a group of crazy folks get together for a perfume party. Here’s a peek at the ‘do I threw at my house last Saturday night for various DC-area perfumistas, I’ve misplaced the list but I think… Continue Reading
You know. I always cringe when I write a Creed review because I know someone who loves most things Creed will eventually pop in and get all squeaked out that I don’t like it that much or think it’s okay,… Continue Reading
I would include Ormonde Jayne on the short list of must-smells for any budding perfumista. They’re interesting and different and often quite lovely. You don’t run across them everywhere, so it can be a bit of a challenge, but they… Continue Reading
Ok, here´s what´s been going on since I last posted: I am working on a brand new HP Pavilion laptop (a MAC Book was a bit too pricey for me right now), with Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2007. Little… Continue Reading
I’m in love with a 4-inch glass cup full of wax that permeates my house with roasted chestnuts on a plume of light vanilla, which just renders that toasty nut smell slightly milky. One of the Diptyque limited edition holiday… Continue Reading
Prada Infusion d’Iris was an interesting fragrance turnaround for me. I spent weeks (months?) after it was released grumbling that I couldn’t smell it. It was a faint, tepid thing that barely qualified as fragrance. Every now and again, however,… Continue Reading
I have a small amount of whining to unburden myself of before I move into perfume and, of course, a request for advice. Because I have no idea what I’d do if I couldn’t ask you guys to tell me… Continue Reading