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Hey there Posse! Well I’m finally back home from our honeymoon.Nearly six weeks of amazing adventures that Jin had spent months organising. The money was provided by our Wedding’s Wishing Well from all our friends and family. What an incredible… Continue Reading

Holiday Perfume Shopping! London 2018

Hey Posse! I know, it’s taken me three weeks of Holiday Snaps, A&O Awards and Osmotheque/Serge Lutens Adventures to get to this but I had TOO much fun stuff to share before the Holiday Perfume Shopping posts. This holiday I bought a bit… Continue Reading

The Osmotheque Class + Serge Lutens Palais Royal Yellow Room: May 2018

Hi Posse, I’m following on from last weeks Paris Springtime 2018 post. As there were over a dozen perfumistas congregated in Paris on the same weekend I organised for us to do a class at The Osmotheque on the Friday… Continue Reading

Paris Springtime 2018

Hello Posse, Just got home from a fabulous three week sojourn in Paris Springtime 2018 with a short side trip to London (more next week). To say we had a good time is true and the most massive understatement. We met… Continue Reading

Scent The Sexy Salamander

Hey there Posse, Recently I was trawling through FaceBook and you know when you’re not really looking or reading but you’re just skimming? Well that’s exactly what I was doing. My eyes caught something from a friend KateSp that made… Continue Reading

Europe 2017: Jin & Portia’s Big Adventure

Hey there Posse, I have written this post in advance because Jin and I are tripping around the globe again. We’re calling this holiday Europe 2017 and are hoping to see some old friends, some new sites and cities, meet new… Continue Reading

Karen Gilbert: 2 Day Artisan Perfumery Retreat

Heya Posse, My mate Karen Gilbert is a superstar. She has worked in the industry as an evaluator, done fragrance work for multinational companies and smaller ones, written books and taught perfumery classes all over the world. Whenever we get to… Continue Reading