Al-Khat by Sergio Momo, Sonia Espelta, Laura Santanda for Xerjoff 2012
Hello High End Nichers, Do you ever have a sample that rolls around in your drawer for a long time, ignored, and then one day you give it some skin time to find that it is the most beautiful and...
View ArticleAmbre Ceruleen by Pierre Guillaume for Huitieme Art Parfums 2010
Hiya Everyone, I am a bit of a sucker for a yummy amber but I though I’d reached my limit of FB in the amber range. Since the Huitieme Art Parfums were released in 2010 I had thought the bottles drool...
View ArticleAthunis by Enrico Buccella for Sigilli 2010
Hey Hey Happy Huffers, Earlier this year Jin and I travelled through Europe meeting some fabulous perfumistas along the way. One of those was Birgit from Olfactoria’s Travels who loaded me down with a...
View ArticleFleurs de Gardenia by Creed: Sydney Launch Party + Review
The Launch At 9am Wednesday 29th May media, industry, some very beautiful people and little old me (courtesy of Portia Turbo – thanks Portia!!!) gathered at Harrolds in the Sydney CBD for the...
View ArticleThe End of Oudh: Ensar Oud: Interview
. Guest Post by Jordan River . Hello APJ Family, Many of you will be familiar with the smell of synthetic Oud in modern perfumes. This is not what we are talking about. We are talking about oud from...
View ArticleTerre d’Hermes by Jean Claude Ellena for Hermes 2006
. Post by Margeaux . Hi Stinkies! My my how time flies and here we are in June already. As the days got a little cooler, I came to realise that most of my scents are geared towards summer. As I embark...
View ArticleDry Wood by Ramon Monegal 2012
Hello Frag Hags and Friends, When Ramon Monegal released their fragrances I thought they made a decided tactical blunder: 14 new fragrances all at once was overwhelming and the few reviews they got...
View ArticleGrandiflora by Sandrine Videault for Magnolia 2013: New Perfume
. Post by Jordan River . Magnolia for Everyone Sydney floral artisan Saskia Havekes and perfumer Sandrine Videault are preparing Grandiflora’s first perfume which will be a magnolia scent. The juice is...
View ArticleMagnolia Grandiflora by Sandrine Videault for Grandiflora 2013
. Guest Post by Jordan River . Magnolia Grandiflora by Grandiflora 2013 A fragrance is about to bloom out of Sydney, Australia. Floral Artisan, Saskia Havekes and perfumer Sandrine Videault have...
View ArticleSpiritus / Land #2 by Miller et Bertaux 2004 (?)
. Post by Poodle . The cottage was a mess when she inherited it. No one had lived there since her grandfather died. Her family thought it was too small, too rustic and that she should sell it. She...
View ArticleDIOR Addict – Eau Delice Mini Movie
Hey All, I hope you like this cutie of and ad from DIOR. The girl is sweet looking, kind of drag queen-ish and having a laugh. Perfect Portia xx
View ArticleWEDNESDAY!! MASTERCLASS with Robert Piguet CEO Joe Garces
Hi there Perfumistas, It’s getting so close to our APJ EVENT brought to us by Libertine Parfumerie (who are always so supportive and generous with APJ), David Jones and Robert Piguet. I hope you are...
View ArticleTease by Steve DeMercado for Paris Hilton 2010
. Post by Katrina . My last APJ review was for Jessica Simpson Fancy Nights. In the discussion that followed Azar made the comment “I recently went on a Steve Demercado jag. My favorites are his...
View ArticleBaghari by Aurelien Guichard for Robert Piguet (1950)2006
. Guest post by Madeleine . Hello fragrance friends! My recent posts have featured a classic Robert Piguet fragrance, Fracas, and a perfume that makes me feel like the idealised version of myself,...
View ArticleLe Maroc Pour Elle By Andy Tauer 2005
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Scented Summer Solstice Salutations! I spent my summers between 1977 and 1982 at the Free Festivals at Stonehenge and Glastonbury. In the days before it cost to go to...
View ArticleGucci by Gucci EDP by Ilias Ermenidis 2007
. Post by FeralJasmine . Since the recent death of someone I loved deeply, I find myself preoccupied with white florals. At first this might seem like an obvious extension of the traditional funeral...
View ArticleLe Cherche Midi: Kickstart Program
Hey All You New Niche Nerds, I found this wonderful new fragrance house and their idea through Perfume Shrine yesterday, and this is what they had to say about Le Cherche Midi: This is the page on the...
View ArticleSun by Pierre Bourdon for Jil Sander 1989
Hello Fragrant Fairies, While in Europe this was an impulse buy, it was a good deal and I love the packaging. It’s not something I’ve seen available in Australia which is funny because I think it the...
View ArticleEau Arpege Mist by Andre Fraysse for Lanvin 1927 (Vintage) + GIVEAWAY!
Hello Vintage frag Hounds, Recently I was lucky enough to find this beautiful perfume and bottle on Etsy, it was a complete bargain and I bought a few other things at the same time. Eau Arpege Mist by...
View ArticleCafe V by Ellen Covey for Olympic Orchids 2013
Wooo Hooo Fellow Fumies, Don’t forget to enter our Anya’s Garden Giveaway <<<<<JUMP Two lovely, new and unusual fragrances arrived and have been sitting on my desk waiting for me to do...
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