First off, thanks to everyone who recommended Marc Jacobs’ Daisy as a possible fragrance for my young niece. I smelled it yesterday and found it entirely (indeed, almost humorously) devoid of sex appeal — if there is an iota of… Continue Reading
I came home today with a headache, having smelled a gazillion tween-y frags in search of something appropriate for my grade-school-aged niece, at the request of her mother (and my close friend) Kate. I am telling you, sprinting through a… Continue Reading
Moving on to one of the most beautiful rose/incense/vanilla (take your pick) entries in forever, dahlinks, Amouage Lyric Woman, consisting of bergamot, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, rose, angelica, jasmine, ylang ylang, geranium, orris, oakmoss, musk, wood, patchouli, vetiver, sandalwood, vanilla, tonka bean and… Continue Reading
1) I am so excited by early reports from Patty and Chandler Burr (see Patty’s post yesterday) about the new Dianne Brill fragrance! I remember Brill from the bad ol’ 80s, that’s her up there on the right with Andy… Continue Reading
Lee already did a great review on Serge Lutens El Attarine, but I got some different mojo from it, so I just have to comment on my, um, experience. Am I the only person getting a healthy dose of MKK… Continue Reading
I got two things in the mail recently that made the topic of today’s post glaringly obvious. Not to drag up anything from the past, but one of the interesting pieces of fallout about Perfumes: The Guide was the frequent… Continue Reading
Down below is Anita/Musette’s Eleventy-Million Brownie recipe (she made a bunch o’ batches with different additives). She made every single kind, and then set them out on this ginormous platter at the Scentsation afterparty (if you look carefully you… Continue Reading