Cheap & Cheerful: In the Heat
Well the heat is on. It’s still not as bad as some other parts of the world, the nation, or even the Los Angeles Metroplex. But it’s hot, and for us, humid. So in addition to whining I reach for… Continue Reading
Best Orange Blossom Perfume
The best orange blossom perfume – perfect for a wedding perfume, in the middle of winter. Bright, sunshiney, rich, orange blossom is the traditional flower signifying fidelity.
Orange You Glad? Serge Lutens Mandarine Mandarin, Demeter Sweet Orange, and Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Sweet Basil Mandarine
First, some news: smell bent, the fun, cheeky company specializing in fun, cheeky, and inexpensive scents is shuttering it’s store after 12 years. I believe that nose and proprietor Brent Leonesio is moving on career-wise to a different direction and… Continue Reading
All aboard the orange blossom love train
Last week (and in various other Posse posts), folks, including me, have been expressing their love for Hiram Green’s Dilettante. Its orange blossom goodness, paired with a touch of petitgrain, makes it a beautifully simple treat for summer, or anytime… Continue Reading
Prada Olfactories Nue au Soleil – Wedding Perfume
Prada Olfactories had sorta slipped past me. Colognoisseur did a review on them recently, and then I had to rethink trying them. So far I’ve tried two, and I’m pretty stuck on Prada Olfactories Nue Au Soleil. It is a… Continue Reading
Frederic Malle Cologne Indelebile – orange blossom perfume
Frederic Malle Cologne Indelebile and its soaring sunshiny scent reminds me of some other orange blossom perfume, but which one? I scurried over to my oversized Orange Blossom Perfume post to get some ideas. L’Artisan Seville is gorgeous and a little naughty,… Continue Reading
Ramon Monegal Entre Naranjos
It’s a balmy 30 degrees and, literally, 18″ of snow outside my window. But inside, on my wrist, it’s July, in Seville. And I am Entre Naranjos – Among the Oranges (or, if you’re really feeling silly, Between Oranges. Either… Continue Reading
Orange Blossom Perfume – Guide to Best Orange Blossom Perfume
Orange blossom perfume – Noooow we are talking! Talking about Orange blossom perfume is like My Birthday and Christmas all rolled up into one. Orange blossom, when done right, is joyous, like a ray of sunshine that is almost… Continue Reading