Sometimes we forget.. 3 by Parfums de Nicolai

I am sometimes forgetful. I apparently ordered and received these samples from Surrender to Chance back in March, probably since I had just then reviewed a couple three of others from Parfums de Nicolai. And then promptly forgot about them… Continue Reading

Just Not That Into You

First- winner of last week’s draw is Dina C. Please contact me at tmp zero zero at yahoo dot com with your address. Now back to regularly scheduled snark. Creed is a house that I have kind have avoided all… Continue Reading

Five Jasmines

Well we did Gardenia, so this time I decided to cover another favorite (and other verrrry butch note): jasmine. Jasmine is, to me, as emblematic of Southern California as say, lilac or lily of the valley are of New England.… Continue Reading

Gardenia, Again

First off a bit if news: Last week I wrote about Sarah Horowitz’ new scent Super Bloom and hoped she would add it to her line for keeps. Well, looks like she did! Great news! Well having tried one of… Continue Reading

Mother’s Day

So this past weekend (as you are reading this) was Mother’s Day. I am writing this more than a week before, so I will tell you what I will be doing rather than what I did. I am going to… Continue Reading

Oscar by Oscar de la Renta vintage parfum

POSSE! OMG! I was rummaging around in my cupboards and came across this unbelievable unicorn, Oscar de la Renta vintage parfum. I have no memory of where I bought this or when but am so excited. Maybe I didn’t realize… Continue Reading

Decant Demolition 2025 April

Hey Hey Posse, Gosh, already we are four months into Decant Demolition 2025. A third of the way through. 39ml of decants emptied! Now it’s up to you to comment your way into a chance at a US$50 Surrender To… Continue Reading