Hot off the postal truck, all the way from Canberra, Australia, here’s a sneak-peak into upcoming Sample Summer sniffies: Frangipani Soap! Chanel Cuir de Russie EDT (I’m… Read more “Sample Summer: Sneak-Peak”
Tag: Frédéric Malle
Desperately seeking perfume
Happy holidays everyone! I hope all your Christmases are as you wished them to be. Weeks and weeks ago I shared my excitement about a trip to… Read more “Desperately seeking perfume”
Perfume by colours
A recent discussion on BOTO got me thinking about how fragrance houses deliberately manipulate the colour of the juice to add to the mental picture you will… Read more “Perfume by colours”
In the Mail: a week at Howe House
This week was a busy week in the Howe House! After reading Anne-Marie’s post about her long standing relationship with Chanel no 19, and Tarleisio’s post titled,… Read more “In the Mail: a week at Howe House”
The Cat’s Meow: Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir
Yesterday, post treadmill, I tested Frédéric Malle’s Iris Poudre; wow! What a beauty! … for the two hours it lasted on my skin. Since I was in… Read more “The Cat’s Meow: Ormonde Jayne Orris Noir”