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”
Tag: Vanilla
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”
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”
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”
A Few of My Favorite Things: Dior Mitzah
Mailmen Beware! Enthusiastic Perfumista Resides Here. Recently I participated in a bottle-split of Dior Mitzah, and my package finally arrived! My Scent ‘O’ the Morning still going… Read more “A Few of My Favorite Things: Dior Mitzah”
beauty on the outside 