Mon Guerlain GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . Woo Hoo APJ! Thanks for getting involved this week. Let’s see who won, Portia xxx Mon Guerlain GIVEAWAY WINNER WHAT CAN YOU WIN? This week there will be 1 winner who will receive: 1 x 5ml...
View ArticlePG25 Indochine by Pierre Guillaume for Parfumerie Générale 2011
. Portia . Hey Swett Scenters, As you know I madly adore Pierre Guillaume. He makes a bunch of fragrances I love and a few noses that I really admire claim he’s as good as I think he is. That’s enough...
View ArticleCitron d`Erable by Atelier Cologne 2016
. Portia . Hi there APJ, On Google translate the meaning of Citron d`Erable is Lemon of Maple, whatever that means. It is not, as I originally heard it, Citron Terrible. OOOPSIE! Citron d’Erable is...
View ArticleSaturday Question: What Is Your Favourite Fragrance House?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, I have had an idea. Well, actually I’m copying an idea from Olfactoria’s Travels. Once a week there used to be a Question. Everyone would chime in with an answer, chat...
View ArticleOliver & Co + LuckyScent Sample GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hey Crew, I was looking through my unused/untried/unloved samples today.In the box there are a few of the LuckyScent Sample Bags. Every month they put together a bunch of samples of their...
View ArticleCookie Queen & Blondeswunder in London 2017
. Blondeswunder Val the Cookie queen . Hey APJ Family, Happy Tuesday! As soon as Mummy and I landed in Brexit we met up with the lovely and good friend Tara. She whisked us straight to Brick Lane for...
View ArticleLuckyScent Oliver & Co Sample GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . Thanks for getting involved APJ. It was nice to run this giveaway. Old from Oliver & Co wrote to say thank you. Isn’t that thoughtful? He’s a honey. Good luck everyone, Portia xxx...
View Article1889 Moulin Rouge by Gérald Ghislain, Sylvie Jourdet for Histoires de Parfums...
. Portia . Hey there Niche Nerds, A while back my mate Sonya was having a clear out. One of the fragrances that I loved when I first smelled it but never came back to again is today’s scent. You know...
View ArticleAutism: My Love Of Perfume
. Kate Apted . Hello APJ Autism is a funny disorder in that it affects each individual with it differently. A common theme is that of sensory processing; in that some senses are heightened in some folk...
View ArticleSaturday Question: What Size Full Bottles Do You Buy?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, I have had an idea. Well, actually I’m copying an idea from Olfactoria’s Travels. Once a week there used to be a Question. Everyone would chime in with an answer, chat...
View ArticleKai Rose Oil by Kai by Gaye Straza 2017 + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hey APJ, A few weeks ago I bought a couple of bottles from LuckyScent and asked them to send me their newest stuff as samples. I figured they are far better arbiters of the best of new...
View ArticleSniffs with Lola: My Cat
. AF Beauty . Perfume’s toughest critic – Sniffs with Lola Hello there perfume-ees. As I’ve alluded to before, I am in no way as sophisticated with my perfume choices as you all are – I am not...
View ArticleMohur: When I Want To Feel Majestic
. Portia . Heya Fumies. You may notice I talk about Neela Vermeire quite a bit, and her perfumes Neela Vermeire Creations. There are two reasons for that. First and foremost I think the fragrances...
View ArticleKai Rose Oil GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . Hey there crew, Thanks to LuckyScent for supplying the prize. Let’s see who won. Portia xx Kai Rose Oil GIVEAWAY WINNER Fragrantica Parfumo gives these featured accords: Rose absolute, White...
View ArticleLibertine Warehouse Clearance Sale 2017
. Portia . Hey APJ, This is news for all the Sydney perfume peeps. You have no idea how amazing the Libertine Sale is till you’ve been to one. Libertine Warehouse Clearance Sale 2017 Libertine...
View ArticleRose Pivoine by Patricia de Nicolaï for Nicolai Parfumeur Créateur 1998
. Portia . Hey there fumes, Only twice in my life have I been engulfed by the scent of peonies. Once a friend who came for lunch brough them as a gift and told me that they only open if the house is...
View ArticleVerveine Figuiere by Pierre Guillaume for Phaedon 2012
. Portia . Hey Fumie Freakazoids, Pierre Guillaume does some fun & interesting stuff in his Phaedon range. The blurb on the Phaedon Website says: The house of Phaedon was founded by two Parisian...
View ArticleSaturday Question: Excellent Customer Service
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, I have had an idea. Well, actually I’m copying an idea from Olfactoria’s Travels. Once a week there used to be a Question. Everyone would chime in with an answer, chat...
View ArticleSea Wood (Legno di Nave) by AbdesSalaam Attar for La Via del Profumo + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hey Crew, La Via del Profumo makes really good fragrances.They are not like what you’ll find at the mall. In fact they are quite the opposite. Deep, dark and moving rather than sweet and...
View ArticlePerfume Shopping Safari – learning how!
. TinaG . Hi APJ! A friend asked me for advice – she’d been finding her favourite fragrance was not smelling the same in her skin. She was looking for something new. Did I know anything that was...
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