Lovers of Guerlain’s Chamade probably know that the perfume was apparently inspired by Francoise Sagan’s novel La Chamade, first published in 1965, and followed a few years… Read more “Scented writing”
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From Austria, with love: Perfumed Pen-Pals
I originally connected with Birgit (Olfactoria of Olfactoria’s Travels) by way of consolation prize: I entered—and lost—a draw for some Andy Tauer samples on her blog, which… Read more “From Austria, with love: Perfumed Pen-Pals”
Unsniffed purchses: triumphs and tragedies
Chatting on BOTO the other day, dee and and I were discussing our unsniffed purchases. In a follow up post, dee asked: Have you ever read a… Read more “Unsniffed purchses: triumphs and tragedies”
Chanel, Bel Respiro
It’s a chilly, but sunny, day in the Columbia River Gorge, and I do not want to go to work today. Let me clarify: I want to… Read more “Chanel, Bel Respiro”
Chanel Exclusive: No. 19 EDP
Chanel No. 19 EDP is exclusively available—for a limited time—at the Chanel website. Click to visit Chanel. Don’t worry, you can still get the EDT everywhere!
beauty on the outside 