Ormonde Jayne in Florence: An Aperol spritz with Linda Pilington
. Post by Ainslie Walker . Hi Fragrant Friends! I’m in Italy for Pitti Fragranze 2016 and today you can share with me: An Aperol spritz in Florence with Linda Pilkington *And a prosecco ‘roadie’ if I’m...
View ArticleEstate Rosewood EdP by Angela St. John for Solstice Scents 2016
. Post by Erica Golding . Fragrant greetings to all of you wonderful scent lovers around the world! Today, my aura is fully saturated with a generous infusion of my new favorite indie masterpiece....
View ArticleTeazzurra by Thierry Wasser for Guerlain 2015 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hello Tea Freaks, I was in David Jones city store recently and was chatting with the Guerlain SA. She was so kind and offered a couple of Teazzurra samples, one for me and one for...
View ArticleMoon Shadow by Library of Flowers 2013
. Post by Portia . Hi there APJ, You know when you’re rummaging around in your samples and you find THE ONE? Your nose explodes, eyes roll back in your head, you take deep lungfuls of fragrant air and...
View ArticleThe Spirit of the CHANEL Fall-Winter 2016/17 Collection
. Post by Portia . Hey there Fashion Lovers, I love to watch the runway shows. This one is especially fun because CHANEL have recreated an Atelier for the parade. At the end Karl Lagerfeld even gathers...
View ArticleTeazzurra GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Heya APJ, Thanks Guerlain, and thank you all for getting involved. Portia xx Teazzurra GIVEAWAY WINNERS Fragrantica Fragrantica gives these featured accords: Top: Bergamot, lemon,...
View ArticleExtreme Perfumes
. Post by Anne-Marie . Hi all I’m interested to know what are extreme perfumes for you? How far can a perfume push a genre for you before it’s too much? Extreme Perfumes? What Pushes You Over The Edge?...
View ArticleMoonlight Patchouli by Van Cleef & Arpels 2016: Revisited
. Post by TinaG . Hello and welcome to another fabulously fragrant week! Back in June APJ & I gave away five decants of Moonlight Patchouli by Van Cleef & Arpels, to help me gather some...
View ArticleRandom Fragrant Ramblings + MFK GIVEAWAY!
. Post by Val the Cookie Queen . Good Day APJ It has been chipmunk on crack mode the last couple of weeks. I am in the process of developing and selling vegan brownies and blondies, we have a trial...
View ArticleTaklamakan by Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 2016 + GIVEAWAY
. Post by Sandra . Heya APJ! Hope ya’ll are doing well. School started at the beginning of September, the leaves are changing ever so slightly and I am getting excited about heavier perfumes already. I...
View ArticleNEW! Memento Mori by Mandy Aftel for Aftelier Perfumes 2016
. Post by Portia . Dear APJ Reader, Do you ever put fragrance on your skin with no knowledge or expectation of what it will be? With some of my independent perfumer friends that’s exactly what I do....
View ArticleMFK Sample GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Post by Portia . Hey there APJ, Thanks to Val for her generosity. Let’s see who won, Portia xx MFK Sample GIVEAWAY WINNERS WHAT CAN YOU WIN? This week we will have 1 winner who will receive: 1 x...
View ArticleQueen Of Hearts by Steve DeMercado for Queen Latifah 2010
. Post by Portia . Hi there Fragrance Family, Strong women have always attracted me. My family was full of strong women, Mum’s nursing buddies are all strong women and I gravitate to that type of woman...
View ArticleTaklamakan GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Post by Portia . Heya APJers, Woo Hoo! Thanks to Sandra and Maison de Parfum in Vienna for their generosity. Let’s see who won! Portia xx Taklamakan GIVEAWAY WINNER Fragrantica Fragrantica gives...
View ArticleWhat Fragrances Did You Wear Last Week?
. Post by Portia . Heya Fumie Family, It’s been a riotous week here in Sydney. So much happening and I was so involved I forgot to take photos of everything so here’s a smattering of what my week...
View ArticleBois de Paradise by Michel Roudnitska for Parfums DelRae 2002
. Post by Claire Vukcevic . Hi there APJ folk! Have you ever built a fragrance up in your head for ages before even smelling it? I do that a lot. The town where I live sells nothing fancier that...
View ArticleSycomore EdT by Jacques Polge + Christopher Sheldrake for CHANEL 2008
. Post by Robert Herrmann . Hi there fragrant friends, Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. God how I LOVE Autumn. The gorgeous sunny days in the high 50’s to 60’s, the cool nights that require the extra...
View ArticleAinslie’s Pitti 2016 Photo Essay
. Post by Ainslie Walker . Hi Fragrant Friends, I popped over to Florence, Italy (Firenze as the locals call it) for Pitti Fragranze in September. The fair showcases the best in Niche perfumery, a...
View ArticleAustralasian Artisan Botanical Perfume Expo GIVEAWAY
. Post by Suzanne R Banks . Hi APJ, We have a giveaway of 4 DOUBLE tickets today, see below. Suzanne xx Australasian Artisan Botanical Perfume Expo October 23rd ~ Sydney We are getting really excited...
View ArticleSerge Lutens Wax Samples GIVEAWAY
. Post by Portia . Hey APJ, Earlier this year Jin & I were treated to a morning of sniffing the Serge Lutens Bell Jar collection at the Palais Royal store in Paris. We were led upstairs by our...
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