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Eau Parfumée Au Thé Bleu by Daniela (Roche) Andrier for BVLGARI 2015
. Post by TinaG . Hello APJ! I have a soft spot for the Bvlgari tea series, as Au Thé Rouge was the first fragrance I ever wrote up for APJ and it holds special memories of that summer. And it changed...
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Dorina by Nejla Barbir for Dorin Perfumes 2015
. Post by Robert Herrmann . I will be the first to admit that I can be very finicky when it comes to Iris-centric scents. I loves me some Iris, oh yes I do. Growing up, when the Iris’s came into...
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By Night Black by Profumi del Forte 2009
. Post by Portia . Hi the Fumies, I remember trying this a while back but have no memory of the scent. I’m surprised that it wasn’t written about because I love the Profumi del Forte line in general,...
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CHANEL No 5 parfum: LIVE Video Sniff
. Post by Portia . Hi Wonderful Wafters, CHANEL No 5 has a mystery and mystique all its own. No other fragrance on the planet has sold in such numbers for so long. It is revered and reviled in equal...
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Celebuscents I Don’t Hate
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrance Lovers, Celebuscents have been a bone of contention among perfumistas for years. While most of them are dross put out by the big fragrance conglomerates with...
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Jocelyn Fullerton: Cult Of Scent Afternoon
. Post by Portia . Hi Independent Perfume Lovers, Cult Of Scent is becoming quite the Independent Perfume Lovers rallying point here in Australia. Unusual, flirty, intoxicating, raw, surprising,...
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Lunarii: New Australian Natural Perfume
. Post by Anne-Marie . Lunarii is an Australian company which creates all-natural fragrances. The company sent APJ some fragrances for consideration, and I’m reviewing two for today’s post. Lunarii:...
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Serge Lutens Masterclass: Paris 2016: Photo Essay
. Post by Portia . We are home, It’s been the most fabulous holiday and I have so much to share. A whirlwind to say the very least. One of my top experiences that we had while away was the Serge Lutens...
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Perfume by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz for DSH Perfume 2014
. Post by Portia . Hey APJ Crew, Recently I purchased Giverny In Bloom from DSH Perfumes (which I freaking LOVE!) and with it Dawn sent me some DSH Perfume from the Peace, Love & Perfume project....
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Soap: Let’s Talk Hoarding
. Post by Portia . Pssssst APJ, Want to read a secret? You think my fragrance collection is big, you should see my bathing products collection. O M G! It is Out Of Control. If I live to two thousand...
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Parfum de Peau by Jean Guichard for Montana 1986
. Post by Portia . Heya Fabulous Fumies, For years I thought Montana’s DNA spiral perfume bottle was too silly for words. Nothing’s changed, I still think it’s silly. OK, something has changed, now I...
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Bal A Versailles by Jean Desprez 1962
. Post by Portia . Heya Crew, Last year Bal A Versailles was discontinued. It was quite a shock because I thought it was one of those fabulous fragrances that would go on forever. Sadly no. So...
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Tranoï Paris 2016: Photo Essay
. Post by Portia . Hey APJ Crew, One of the great things about being in the frag crowd is getting to do things that few other people do. An invitation from a frag buddy can turn out to be something...
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Mardi Gras 2016: Photo Essay
. Post by Portia . Hi there APJ Crew, Last night we had the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras. It’s a hugely popular event down here and with perfect weather conditions the streets of Sydney were...
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Azar’s Jan + Feb Giveaways and Winner Announcement
. Post by Azar . Hello Perfume Pals! As you probably know, during Portia’s recent “working” vacation to the UK and European destinations, my January and February announcements and draws have been...
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Naomi Goodsir Interview
. Post by Ainslie Walker . “A perfume can be viewed as an invisible accessory. It is a personal choice which creates a statement of style” Naomi Goodsir Naomi Goodsir is a tremendously talented...
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Taormine by Yann Vasnier for Keiko Mecheri 2010
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrance Family, It’s still high summer here in Sydney, 7am and already a humid 22C/72F. We have a ceiling fan in the bedroom and even under that I found it sweaty. So I...
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Azar’s Jan + Feb GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Woo Hoo! Azar has got a HUGE line up of winners today. Thanks everyone for participating and thanks Azar for your outstanding generosity. Azar’s Jan + Feb GIVEAWAY WINNERS WHAT CAN...
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Colony by Henri Almeras for Jean Patou 1938 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hey Hey Vintage Vamps, Looking through my older decants and I found a large vintage Colony EdT decant. I must have bought it 5-10 years ago and it is still in pristine condition; no...
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Tea and Sympathy: Scent Memories of Mum
. Post by Anonymous . Hello APJ, She died in the early hours of a Monday morning. There was no pain, just hours of quiet ragged breathing interspersed by pauses until, finally, one pause became...
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