Portia’s Best Of 2018
. Portia. Heya APJ, Obviously my Best Of will be the best of what I got my nose on. Seriously. I’m smelling ALL YEAR the newest stuff and still I’ve hardly scratched the surface. Some of these may have...
View ArticleSaturday Question: What Are Your 2018/9 Resolutions?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, At APJ we have a Saturday Question. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it’s a fun event each week. Taking sides never means taking...
View ArticleScent Diary: 24.12 – 30.12.2018
. Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, All the festivities, fragrances, families, food, fun and fabulousness. Excellent week at and around Chez Turbo. Scent Diary: 24.12 – 30.12.2018 Monday 24: SOTDay:...
View ArticleSOTD 31.12.2018 – 6.1.2019
. Portia . Hi APJ, A SOTD (Scent Of The Day) thread is a really good conversation generator. The idea is you’ll chime in through the week with whatever scent you are wearing. You don’t need to be super...
View ArticleLove is All by Christophe Raynaud for Guerlain 2005
. Kate Apted . Well hello there, APJ family! We all made it to 2019. I hope your bellies are beginning to subside and you have practiced saying/writing 2019 instead of 2018. A few months back, I was...
View ArticleNew Sniffs + Thunked: 3.1.2019
. Portia . Hey Hey Perfume Junkies, OK I’m adding a THUNKED section here too. It’s becoming an APJ obsession and I love the idea of us using our fragrances and hoiking the vial, decant or bottle. Thunk...
View ArticleSaturday Question: First Fragrant Purchase 2019?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, At APJ we have a Saturday Question. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it’s a fun event each week. Taking sides never means taking...
View ArticleScent Diary: 31.12.2018 – 6.1.2019
. Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, The new year is here. Amusingly my week felt less hectic than normal, it wasn’t. Loads of scent, peeps, outings and Jin time made it a perfect storm. Scent Diary:...
View ArticleSOTD 7.1 – 13.1.2019
. Portia . Hi APJ, A SOTD (Scent Of The Day) thread is a really good conversation generator. The idea is you’ll chime in through the week with whatever scent you are wearing. You don’t need to be super...
View ArticleIrisistible by Tanja Bochnig for April Aromatics
. Sandra . Happy New Year APJ! I cannot quite believe that we are now in the year 2019. It was only yesterday that we rang in the year 2000. How time flies! Especially as I get older it seems to pass...
View ArticleNew Sniffs + Thunked: 10.1.2018
. Portia . Hey Hey Perfume Junkies, OK I’m adding a THUNKED section here too. It’s becoming an APJ obsession and I love the idea of us using our fragrances and hoiking the vial, decant or bottle. Thunk...
View ArticleNuit d’Amour by Guerlain
. Portia . Heya Guerlain Lovers, There’s been a lot of thunking talk around here and I have been rediscovering decants of things I bought bottles of, put away for safe keeping or just put aside and...
View ArticleSaturday Question: What Face Cream For Jin?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, At APJ we have a Saturday Question. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it’s a fun event each week. Taking sides never means taking...
View ArticleScent Diary: 7.1 – 13.1.2019
. Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, WOW! This week was FULL ON! Non stop fragrance, food, friends and fun. So many catch ups, adventures and thunks. Scent Diary: 7.1 – 13.1.2019 Monday 7: Well I was going...
View ArticleSOTD 14.1 – 20.1.2019
. Portia . Hi APJ, A SOTD (Scent Of The Day) thread is a really good conversation generator. The idea is you’ll chime in through the week with whatever scent you are wearing. You don’t need to be super...
View ArticleThere Is No Cumin In Rubj Extrait. A Letter to Vero.
. Val the Cookie Queen . Vero Profumo Perfumes. “For the eccentric and the flamboyant.” There Is No Cumin In Rubj Extrait. A Letter to Vero. Dearest Vero You successfully slipped off in the most...
View ArticleSi Eau de Toilette by Giorgio Armani 2015
. Kate Apted . G’day APJ folk! We all have those unsung hero type scents that sit mid way on the shelf, rarely used. For a myriad of reasons, the scent keeps getting over looked. I see it and think,...
View ArticleNew Sniffs + Thunked: 17.1.2019
. Portia . Hey Hey Perfume Junkies, OK I’m adding a THUNKED section here too. It’s becoming an APJ obsession and I love the idea of us using our fragrances and hoiking the vial, decant or bottle. Thunk...
View ArticleSaturday Question: Currently High Rotation Perfumes?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, Every Saturday we have a Question, an idea purloined from Olfactoria’s Travels. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it is a fun...
View ArticleScent Diary: 14.1 – 20.1.2019
. Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, We are SWELTERING here in Sydney. Parramatta has been hitting 40C+ regularly this week. Walking the dogs has become a fiery furnace. LOADS of fragrance though, I’m easily...
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