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Beauty Surprises: Finding The Good Shit!
. Post by AF Beauty . Beauty Surprises L’Occitane I had been reading online about the shower oil from L’Occitane, so on my recent shopping trip I popped in store and had a look at the oil with a plan...
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Colony by Jean Patou GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Heya APJers, Nice to be home and able to share the fragrant love again. Good luck everyone. Portia xx Colony by Jean Patou GIVEAWAY WINNERS Fragrantica Fragrantica gives these...
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Wearing Perfume: Different Ways of Testing
. Post by Tina G . Hi APJ! I’d like to talk a bit about how fragrance application can have a pronounced effect on how it presents on your skin. It is one of the reasons that it is usually worthwhile to...
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Family, Friends and the Smell of England
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Family, Friends and the Smell of England MY FOLKS. My parents came to visit me each year between 1992 and 2003. My children were always extremely excited and would hang...
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Coccobello by James Heeley for Heeley 2013
. Post by Poodle . It’s painfully cold out. I’m not going to say its freezing because we dropped below that about 30F degrees ago. The wind is making it feel worse but by the time you read this I will...
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Santa Maria Novella: Florence 2016: Photo Essay
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrant Fumies, Our recent trip was a bit light on the fragrance stops. We really wanted to see what each city is most famous for. While in Florence though Anna-Maria put...
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L’Occitane Collection de Grasse Discontinuations
. Post by Portia . Hey Crew, It’s a sad day when the discontinuations are whispered around the frag FB pages. Just this week I got word that the Collection de Grasse is going to have most of its...
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Patchouli Imperial by Francois Demachy for Christian Dior 2011
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrant Family, Since we’ve been back from holidays I have spent a little time hunting through the decant/split section of my collection. There is so much choice here,...
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Narciso Rodriguez For Her EDP by Christine Nagel + Francis Kurkdjian for...
. Post by Anne-Marie . Curse you Narciso Rodriguez! Why are your fragrances packaged and named alike? Brand cohesion is one thing, but have you no sympathy for your customers (or their hapless friends...
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Hello by Harvey Prince Organics 2014 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Azar . Hey – Howzit, APJ! I recently stumbled upon the fragrances of Harvey Prince Organics, a perfume house named after two brothers, one who went to Harvard, the other to Princeton (hence...
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NEWS: Michael Edwards’ Fragrances of the World 2016
. Post by Ainslie Walker . To their absolute credit, Michael Edwards, ‘the perfume experts expert’ and his Fragrances of the World team have once again produced the industries only comprehensive,...
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Esxence: The Scent of Excellence 2016
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . I am about to head off to my third Esxence -The Scent of Excellence perfume and beauty trade show. Esxence 2016 is the eighth show and represented by the eight becoming...
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Ainslie Walker Scents Alexi Freeman at MONA
. Post by Portia . Hey crew, Our very own Ainslie Walker is making her way in the big world of fragrancing events and this is set to be the biggest yet. As one of our APJ Contributors (and my buddy) we...
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An Evening with Portia Turbo: Perfume Lovers London
. Post by Tara . Hey APJ! I’m guesting here today from A Bottled Rose to report on a very special occasion – Portia Turbo hosting Perfume Lovers London! The theme for the event was “Great Women” and...
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Harvey Prince Organics GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . Woo Hoo! Another great giveaway thanks to the wonderful Azar! Let’s see what you could get and who won…. Portia xx Harvey Prince Organics GIVEAWAY WINNER Harvey Prince Organics...
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Jasmin Rouge by Rodrigo Flores-Roux for Tom Ford 2011 +GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hi there Frag freaks, While on holiday Anna-Maria, Val the Cookie Queen, Sandra and I went to Le Parfum, among other stores, but Le Parfum is my favourite by far. The crew are fun...
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Top 10 Spring/Autumn Fragrances 2016 Perfume Reviews
. Post by Portia . Hello Gorgeous APJ Family, It’s Top 10 Spring/Autumn Fragrances time again, my favourite seasons are Autumn and Spring, the mid seasons. I love that in both these seasons the weather...
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La Tierra Del Rayo by Julian Bedel for Fueguia 1833 2014
. Post by TinaG . Hi APJ! On first approach, Fueguia 1833 gives me the feeling of both utter fascination and being totally overwhelmed. Fueguia 1833 is an Argentinian niche perfumery based in Buenos...
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Cookie Queen + Portia on Tour: London/Vienna 2016
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Greetings APJ Readers. Each time I attend some perfume related gathering I intend to take lots of pictures. Cookie Queen & Portia on Tour London/Vienna 2016 Fact is...
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Calligraphy Rose by Trudi Loren for Aramis 2013
. Post by Robert Herrmann . Hello Fragrant Friends! This is Robert H. again, writing from my small island home in Washington state, exactly halfway between Seattle and Vancouver B.C. I am an inveterate...
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