Vanille Tonique by Mark Evans for Evocative Perfumes 2014
. Post by Portia . Hey there APJ, This weekend has seen Mark Evans as the featured perfumer on Facebook Fragrance Friends. When I saw him there it reminded me to put on one of his creations. Then I...
View ArticleL’Occitane Cedrat GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . Hi there APJ Crew, It has been a sensational week of giveaways here at APJ this week. Now comes the packing and sending. It’s super fun trotting down to the post Office with...
View ArticleMiyako Extrait by Eugene and Emrys Au for Auphorie 2015
. Post by Azar . Hello Frag Junkies! Have you ever encountered a scent that you like (maybe even love) one day and then can’t abide the next? Recently I had that experience with Auphorie’s Miyako, one...
View ArticleWeek Of Giveaways WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Hey Gang, Haven’t heard from all our Week Of Giveaway Winners yet. Please check below. You all have till Wednesday night here in Oz to get your addresses to...
View ArticleQueen Of The Night by Bertrand Duchaufour for Grandiflora 2016
. Post by Ainslie Walker . Hello gorgeous APJ people! I have some local Sydney fragrant goings ons to share with you today: You have to be very swift if you wish to chat to Sydney based, floral artist,...
View ArticleN’Aimez Que Moi by Ernest Daltroff for Caron 1916
. Post by Willa Zheng . Hi reader, “Love no one but me” from the venerable but nowadays much overlooked House of Caron is, in my humble opinion, one of the great romantic perfumes of 20th century....
View ArticleNightscape by Ulrich Lang New York 2009 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hello Fumies, Jin and I were in Paris earlier this year, it was supposed to be a calm and quiet three days but it was CRAZY!! The day we arrived was the opening day of Tranoï Paris...
View ArticleOriza L. Legrand Sample Set
. Post by Portia . Heya Gorgeous People, I recently bought the Oriza L Legrand Sample Pack. Sheesh! There are SO MANY fragrances in this line in only 4 years. 16 fragrances! That’s a lot. €38 for 16 x...
View ArticleOlympic Amber by Ellen Covey for Olympic Orchids 2011
. Post by Portia . Hey there Fabulously Fragrant Fumies, One of the fragrances that I come back to again and again in my fragrant journey is from the Indie Perfumer Ellen Covey. Her fragrances are...
View ArticlePeter Morrissey Bath and Body Products
. Post by Anne-Marie . Hi all, I recently had a quick trip to Sydney and in a hotel in Darlinghurst found a vanity packed with Peter Morrissey products. These days when I travel I tend to take my own...
View ArticleUlrich Lang GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . Hiya APJ, Thanks to Ulrich for his enormous generosity. Whoever wins today will have some very exciting fragrant trials ahead. Portia xx Ulrich Lang GIVEAWAY WINNER Fragrantica...
View ArticleAmsterdam Fragrance Adventures: TinaG’s 2016 Europe Tour
. Post by TinaG . The Netherlands is home base to a number of fragrance houses – Mona Di Orio, Puredistance, Hiram Green and Nasomatto to name a few. When visiting in May this year I mentioned this to...
View ArticleGeisha Vanilla Hinoki by Maria McElroy for Aroma M 2016
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Hey APJ Vanilla Vamps and Vampettes. The Fox becomes a mule…….. Dr Fox, my dear friend, CB therapist and partner-in-crime recently spent a few weeks in the U S and A. I...
View ArticleCardinal by James Heeley for Heeley 2006
. Post by Poodle . I went to a Catholic grammar school. Many of my childhood memories are of being in church. Damn, it seems like there was always a reason to have to go to mass. I have to admit I...
View ArticleBoy EdP by Olivier Polge for CHANEL 2016
. Post by Robert Herrmann . Hi Fragrant Friends! Heres I am writing from my small island home in the great Pacific Northwest…. Funny thing about this new Chanel…when I first wore it I was decidedly...
View ArticleAesthete by Vanina Muracciole for Le Galion 2015 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hi Frag family, Recently I have finally got around to opening some more of the stuff from Jin & my Europe trip in Jan/Feb this year. The boys at Le Galion, Nicolas & Enno,...
View ArticlePia & Nick on Love To Smell
. Post by Portia . Hello APJ, I’d like you to meet two of my mates, Pia and Nick. They are both ardent frag peeps, have worked and do work in the industry, have excellent noses and senses of humour and...
View ArticleDry Hair Shampoo
. Post by AF Beauty . Hello loves, I am still on my hair journey with my keratin treatment and I am getting more and more used to it – but in an attempt to make the treatment last longer I have been...
View ArticleLe Galion: Aesthete GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, Great response this week. Good luck. Thank you so much to the Le Galion guys. Le Galion has €140/100ml (Shipping is only €10, even to Australia!) Portia xx Le...
View ArticleRena “Carol” Aulick-Lynn 1949 – 2016
. Post by Azar . Hello APJ, One of the most commercially influential and probably least appreciated perfumers of the 20th and 21st centuries passed on January 30, 2016. Few of us fragrance junkies have...
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