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The Gods (of Perfume-land) Must be Crazy

… or, more aptly, “Why I continue to get lucky with un-sniffed purchases.” Have you ever read a review so tantalizing, so tangible that it seemed like… Read more “The Gods (of Perfume-land) Must be Crazy”

January 11, 2011January 18, 2011 by dee

Un-Sniffed Buying & SOTD

That non-blonde temptress, Gaia, wrote a review of Yohji Homme last week that resulted in an un-sniffed purchase within minutes of reading her post. I swore to… Read more “Un-Sniffed Buying & SOTD”

January 10, 2011March 23, 2012 by dee

Lazy Weekend Read: Essence & Alchemy

Fragrance has the instantaneous and invisible power to penetrate consciousness with pure pleasure. Scent reaches us in ways that elude sight and sound but conjure imagination in… Read more “Lazy Weekend Read: Essence & Alchemy”

January 9, 2011January 9, 2011 by dee

Perfume Addicts Anonymous & SSS Tabac Aurea

Do you ever wonder if there exist within our community “recovering” perfumistas? Imagine a dusty perfume cabinet, with twenty or thirty (or more) flacons, multitude decants, and… Read more “Perfume Addicts Anonymous & SSS Tabac Aurea”

January 7, 2011January 16, 2011 by dee

Yves Rocher Mini’s: Vanille Noire & Voile d’Ambre

Here are two likable, easy-to-wear, and affordable eau de parfums by Yves Rocher. Vanille Noire is the studious young niece of the boozy Spiritueuse Double Vanille, while… Read more “Yves Rocher Mini’s: Vanille Noire & Voile d’Ambre”

January 6, 2011March 25, 2011 by dee

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