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L’Occitane Iris Bleu & Iris Blanc GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Thanks to Lesley and L’Occitane Australia. They have some excellent Christmas Gift packs currently if you’re looking for something fragrant and reasonably priced for gifts, or even a...
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Aramis Calligraphy Series + GIVEAWAY!
. Post by Azar . Hello APJ, The art of calligraphy is the stylized rendition of a word or text. Just so, the Aramis Calligraphy fragrances are stylized versions of classic middle-eastern perfumes....
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Mito Extrait by Vero Kern for Vero Profumo 2013
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Hi APJ, From LuckyScent: Mito is Vero’s long-awaited fourth composition, inspired by the magical gardens of the 16th century Villa d’Este on Lake Como in Italy. The...
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White Musks: Friend or Foe?
. Post by Trésor . I like white musk, I cannot lie and I like it a lot. Many of you will be familiar with my profound affection for accords steeped in subversion, depravity and potions rife with filthy...
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ARAMIS Calligraphy GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . Totally exciting giveaway, thanks Azar for being so generous. You are a star. Portia xxx ARAMIS Calligraphy GIVEAWAY WINNER Photo Stolen Fragrantica WHAT CAN YOU WIN? This week we...
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L’Occitane en Provence: Holiday 2015 Film
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrant Fumies, One of the things I love about the end of year holiday season is the beautiful films many of the multinational beauty companies create and present. This is...
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Joy vintage parfum by Jean Patou 1929 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Recently I found on the eBay a Joy parfum black snuff bottle, still sealed with string and baudruche (animal intestine seal then, onion skin now) intact and was lucky enough that no...
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Iris Cendre by Julien Rasquinet for Naomi Goodsir 2015
. Post by Portia . Naomi Goodsir is back with a new fragrance, four in the same number of years. I wish more lines would follow her lead and bring out their selections with more space between them. It...
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MudAustralia Candles: Re-Priced in time for Christmas 2015!!
. Post by Ainslie Walker . As some of you know I’m involved in a scented candle collaboration with Mud Australia, who are an all Australian designer porcelain company based in Sydney. Recent expansions...
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5 Fragrant Gifts Under $60 2015
. Post by Portia . Hi All, Gifting is expensive! Here are some excellent Under $60 buys that will have them smiling, and feeling fabulous. 5 Fragrant Gifts Under AUD$60 2015 Molton Brown Vintage 2015...
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Joy vintage parfum GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . JOY! So well named. One of my great fragrant loves and surprisingly easy to wear. Can’t wait to see who wins, Portia xx Joy vintage parfum GIVEAWAY WINNER Fragrantica gives these...
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Alahine by Jean-François Latty for Teo Cabanel 2007
. Post by Portia . I blame The Muse In Wooden Shoes. I find it hard to believe that I found that post in 2009, maybe I stumbled across it more recently but I fail to see how. Anyway, when I first read...
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Niche Christmas Gift Ideas from Under $20
. Post by Ainslie Walker . Niche Christmas Gift Ideas from Under $20 Photo Donated Just Gil (Copyright 2015) Niche Christmas Gift Ideas Under $25 For smoky vanilla lovers: Encens Feve Tonka perfumed...
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Kingdom by Jacques Cavallier for Alexander McQueen 2003
. Post by Joseph Sagona . Hi APJ, Let’s talk about a very strong, dirty, sexy, peppery, unusual, raw, sweaty, skanky, mysterious, carnal, bold, unisex, subtle sweetness, with soft herbal and citric...
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Good Girl Gone Bad from by Kilian 2012
. Post by Greg Young . What does a man have to do to please his beloved? He selflessly enters a competition for a girly white floral, knowing that is his lady love’s favourite style. Lady luck smiles...
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La Petite Robe Noire: Eau Fraîche: Guerlain: Film
. Post by Portia . Hi Guerlain-o-philes, One of the cleverest fragrant advertising coups has been the huge success of the La Petite Robe Noire ads for Guerlain. They are fun, sentimental, naughty and...
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V. Intense by Aurelien Guichard for Robert Piguet 2014 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hiya APJ, This little baby was released in 2014 with little or no fanfare, I didn’t even know about it. The crew at Libertine thought it so good, especially now that it’s available...
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Perfume Lovers London: An Evening with Portia Turbo
. Post by Portia . Hi there APJ, Yes, it’s really happening. Lila das Gupta who runs Perfume Lovers London has invited me, Portia Turbo, to come to England and give a talk, have a laugh and smell some...
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V Intense GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Thanks go to Nick & Paige from Libertine Perfumerie. I cannot stress enough how great they are or how supportive they have been of APJ. If you’re thinking of buying a Big Ticket...
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Hiram Green Voyage by Hiram Green 2015
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea was my favourite TV series as a kid. Admiral Nelson and his crew. The flying sub which could leave the ocean and function as an airplane...
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