Just a Fun Browse
Sometimes I want a good old-fashioned browse. You know, where I pretend to be a normal consumer of fragrance and go to a place and poke around as if I’m going to up my entire collection from two bottles to… Continue Reading
Lubin
March Smells Some Stuff!
Folks, don’t drop to the floor in shock, but today I have … something resembling a fragrance review. Yes. It’s true. It’s been bitterly cold and snowy here, but the weather finally broke – we climbed up to the mid-forties… Continue Reading
Hits and Misses this week (Patty)
Thanks for the good wishes for my little finger. I wound up with a little divot taken out of it, but it’s better, though not overly fond of me banging on the keyboard yet. I will post the recipe for… Continue Reading
Sample Grabbag
Well, as we wait for the new Le Labo L.A. scent to land (later this month?), I’ve got nothing big showing up, so I just reached into the sample grabbag to find some things that might be interesting. Farmacia SS… Continue Reading
Idole
I wrote this post before I left for the NYC Sniffapalooza, given the rigors of the schedule and my travel. I´ll report in later, if Patty doesn´t cover it tomorrow. Instead I thought I´d cover one of my fragrant surprises.… Continue Reading
Leap Year Candy
Vetiver and I have a difficult relationship. I blame this on a tragic first meeting with Hermessence Vetiver Tonka, one of … how do I put this delicately? One of the most heinous fragrances on the planet. Vetiver Tonka is… Continue Reading