Mona di Orio Violette Fumee Perfume Review

Mona di Orio Violette Fumee

Shall we start violets a week early with Mona di Orio Violette Fumee?  Yes, let’s!  I hadn’t planned on doing Violette Fumee separately, but Luckyscent tucked in a couple of samples with my last order at my request, and I… Continue Reading

Mona di Orio Les Nombres d’Or Eau Absolu

It’s early in the week of first week of July as I type this and it’s warm and rather humid. I’m not going to complain about it since 85° and 85% humidity is a lot better than the 120° and… Continue Reading

Sweet surroundings: From home scent to skin and back again

We see it happen fairly often in the fragrance world – a perfume that sells well gets made into body products, and sometimes home scent products: candles, room sprays, or incense papers (Maison Francis Kurkdjian — love these!). Dior makes… Continue Reading

Mona di Orio: A fine tuberose for fall

I sampled Mona di Orio’s Tubereuse last summer and I have to admit that we did not hit it off at all; in fact, we downright got off on the wrong foot with each other. First, my often-bizarro skin somehow… Continue Reading

Best Perfumes for Fall 2012

“Well, the frost is on the pumpkin and the hay is in the barn..” That means it’s time to talk about the Best Perfumes for Fall 2012!   It’s that time of year where the leaves are turning (at least… Continue Reading

Mona di Orio

  The Perfume Posse family joins the rest of the perfume world in mourning.  The untimely death of visionary perfumer Mona di Orio is a deeply saddening event.  Our deepest condolences to her family, her friends, her team and the… Continue Reading

Diptyque and the new Monas

In the survey last week, y’all wanted to hear about the new Monas since they were easier to get ahold of, so we’re going to cover those today, along with the new Diptyque, Eau Duelle. All of these are from… Continue Reading