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Curious GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . Hiya APJ, Thank you Mandy Aftel for your generosity. Seems everyone is really excited to try your new fragrance. WOO HOO! Let’s see who won. Portia xx Curious GIVEAWAY WINNER Aftelier gives...
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Cuir Caraibes by David Jourquin 2015 + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hey there APJ, My mate Mia imports David Jourquin fragrances to Australia through the Perfume Profiling group and she has sent me a 5ml sample to try and give away. Recently Sandra wrote us...
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Bitching, Blind Buying A Bottle, Three Books
. Val the Cookie Queen . Midsummer Greeting APJ Coming to you from the lake. Bitching, Blind Buying A Bottle, Three Books The Bitching I have come across three similar posts over the last fortnight on...
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Antimony by Christi Meshell for House of Matriarch 2016
. Erica Golding . Hello, scented greetings to you! I hope this little note finds you all well. Today, I have saturated my wrists with a breathtaking new natural perfume that has completely stolen my...
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Cuir Caraïbes GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . Hey Hey all, Thanks to Mia at Perfume Profiling for her generosity and thank you guys for getting involved. Let’s see who won, Portia xxx Cuir Caraïbes GIVEAWAY WINNER Fragrantica gives...
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Un Jour d’Eté by Keiko Mecheri 2012
. Portia . Hey there Fumies, It’s winter here in Australia and while it’s no snow filled wonderland where I am it is grey & cool. My morning and night walks with the dogs have become rugged up...
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Horizon by Oriza L. Legrand 1925
. Portia . Hey Independent Perfume Lovers, Back in 2014 while travelling with my mate Michael we went and met the guys who recreated the Oriza L Legrand fragrance line. The men were really sweet and...
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Saturday Question: What Perfumes Remind You Of Mum?
. 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...
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A*Men Kryptomint by Jacques Huclier for Mugler 2017 + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Heya Perfume Peeps! If you’ve read APJ over time you may remember that I was one of the Squirt Bitches for the launch of the original A*Men at a nightclub. We spritzed so much of it through...
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Sandra’s London Trip June 2017 Photo Essay
. Sandra . Hey there dear APJ! How is everyone doing? Hopefully comfortably settling in with summer or winter. It has been a hectic couple of months here in Rotterdam. What with school keeping us busy,...
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Modern Muse Le Rouge Gloss by Estée Lauder 2016
. Portia . Hey Hey Scent Hounds, So let’s start right away by understanding that this is neither made for nor expected to be a big hit with perfumistas. I love the original Modern Muse, it’s got a...
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A*Men Kryptomint GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Portia . Hi there APJ Crew, Thanks for getting involved. I can’t wait to read how others like this scent. Let’s see who won, Portia xx A*Men Kryptomint GIVEAWAY WINNERS Fragrantica gives these...
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Ombre de Hyacinth by Calice Becker for Tom Ford 2012
. Portia . Hiya Designer lovers, Today we are looking at one of the Private Blend Jardin Noir series. The only one of the group still on the Tom Ford website is Cafe Rose but the others are still...
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Saturday Question: The Case Against Fragrance by Kate Grenville
. Greg Young from AusScents. . (Ed: Taking an idea from Olfactoria’s Travels. Once a week there used to be a Question. Everyone would chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it would be...
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Arielle Shoshana EdP by Cécile Hua 2017 + GIVEAWAY!
. Portia . WOO HOO Fragrance Lovers, Arielle is the star of frag blog Scents Of Self and is also the proprietor of Arielle Shoshana the fragrance store in Washington DC. We have been online buddies for...
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Maison Mona di Orio: New Launches 2017
. Val the Cookie Queen . Good Afternoon from my computer, Wimbledon playing in the background! It astonishes me that within the realms of a heavily saturated niche perfume market, that there is still...
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Go Naked Perfume Oil by Sarah Horowitz-Thran for Urban Decay 2017
. Erica Golding . Hi all! Hope you are doing well. It’s summer here in the States, and we’re enjoying some gorgeous weather after an unusually rainy spring. On that note, I recently tried a fresh new...
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Arielle Shoshana EdP GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Portia . Hi there Frag Gamblers! Special thanks to Arielle of Arielle Shoshana who popped some extra juice into my order for giveaways! She is the freaking bomb and we should all be supporting her as...
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Five O`Clock Au Gingembre by Christopher Sheldrake for Serge Lutens 2008
. Portia . Hi there Fumie Family, Five O`Clock Au Gingembre has long been my favourite Serge Lutens. When originally testing the range it was the one that stood head and shoulders above the rest for...
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The Cannabis Collection by DSH Perfumes 2014
. Portia . Hey Hey Hoochie Smokers and Non, When parts of the USA legalised Cannabis in 2014 it created a new industry overnight. Well, I say created but actually I mean it brought an old industry out...
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