Serge Lutens perfume has long been one of my favorite niche house perfumes. Since they are one of the few that have been around a long time not yet sold to LVMH or Estee Lauder (yeah, I know Shiseido owns them,… Continue Reading
Hi there Perfume Posse, It’s only in the 21st century that I have even known such a thing as a Star Anise existed. My last partner, being Indian, used it regularly in cooking and it added a sweet depth that… Continue Reading
Hi there Posse Peeps, My Fragrant Christmas Wishlist is not very long this year but there are a couple of Big Ticket items on it. There are also some sets. I love it when the companies bring out Travel Size… Continue Reading
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
I’ve decided to let the Jaipur Homme giveaway run a little longer to give more people a chance to enter. Click here to comment if you want in. In the mean time, I have been wearing a lot of Uncle… Continue Reading
Serge Lutens Veilleur de Nuit is the newest in the very upper end priced Section d’Or collection. Notes include cacao, vetiver, civet, tuberose, dark chocolate, castoreum and musk. You know, I sometimes can ignore these things or at least not care… Continue Reading
Some of you know that my birthday was last month. I turned (and I am indeed admitting this in print) 55 years old. Which is odd because I am more likely 15 inside. My party wasn’t until last week, since… Continue Reading