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Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Olympic Amber

Olympic Amber is one of the unlisted scents from Ellen Covey’s small artisan house, Olympic Orchids, and as a card-carrying Amber-Lover, this so-called Wild Card is right… Read more “Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Olympic Amber”

January 17, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Little Stars

My particular note preferences don’t much hinder me in appreciating beauty where I find it, and it is with delight that I bring you the next installment… Read more “Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Little Stars”

January 17, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Javanica

During initial skin testing of the sample batch from Olympic Orchids, the perfume that immediately caught my interest above all the others was Javanica—and so is naturally… Read more “Getting to Know You: Olympic Orchids, Javanica”

January 16, 2011December 16, 2015 by dee

Carried by the Wind

Today Robin noted the launch of the three new Cartier fragrances in their Les Heures de Parfum series, but I have eyes (nose?) for only one: L’Heure… Read more “Carried by the Wind”

January 13, 2011January 18, 2011 by dee

The Last Un-Sniffed: Yoji Homme

As in, The Final Un-Sniffed purchase* (ok, yes, and also the most recent in a series of un-sniffed buys), Yoji Homme by Yōji Yamamoto is a real… Read more “The Last Un-Sniffed: Yoji Homme”

January 12, 2011March 23, 2012 by dee

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