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Portia Turns 49
. Portia . Hey Crew, Yes, it’s BIRTHDAY time around here and I’m entering into my last year in my 40s. This year is anti production so a few of the crew will be coming around for my 100% favourite Take...
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Le Petit Robe Noire L’Extrait by Thierry Wasser for Guerlain 2012
. Val the Cookie Queen . Hello gorgeousnesses, Blind Buy Part II As you may or may not recall I blind bought Guerlain Black Perfecto LPRN a not long ago. It wasn´t really blind as I bought it for the...
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Vintage Fragrance: Open or Save?
. Erica Golding . Hello everyone! I hope you are enjoying a lovely day so far. Recently, the subject of vintage perfume came up in one of my fragrance forums. We started chatting about a vintage, rare...
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Criminal Elements Sample Pack + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hey there APJ Crew, Corey Newcombe is a radically special young man. Fearless in life. If you get a chance read his mini biopic on the Criminal Elements site. Originally creating fragrance...
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L’Insoumis by Fabrice Pellegrin for Lalique 2016 + GIVEAWAY
. Portia . Hi there FUMIES, Sweet Fern has given us some beautiful Lalique samples to give you. While TinaG was over the other day we decided to both wear this beauty and were totally surprised at how...
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Saturday Question: What Perfume Do You Wear At Home?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, Every Saturday we have a Question, an idea purloined from Olfactoria’s Travels. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it is a fun...
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L’Insoumis by Lalique GIVEAWAY WINNERS
. Portia . Hey there Fumies, Thank you so much to Kate at Sweet Fern for being so generous. Go check out their stock. Great range. L’Insoumis by Lalique GIVEAWAY WINNERS WHAT CAN YOU WIN? This week...
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Criminal Elements Sample Pack GIVEAWAY WINNER
. Portia . YAY! Another great giveaway! Thanks Corey from Criminal Elements for sending us this ridiculously gorgeous sample pack. Can’t wait to see who wins it. Criminal Elements Sample Pack...
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Baie Rose 26 by Frank Voelkl for Le Labo 2010
. Portia . Hi there Niche Nerds, Todays fragrance was released as the Le Labo Chicago city exclusive. You may remember that I find the Le Labo adventure somewhat wankerish. The whole, we’ll mix it for...
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New Autumnal Scents and Amouage Lilac Love
. Sandra. . Hey there dear APJ! How are you all doing? I hope that life is treating you very well. Autumn has shown its face early here in Rotterdam. Early I say simply because I am not used to it...
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Ambre Mythique by Maître Parfumeur et Gantier 2016
. Portia . Hey Hey Amber Lovers, It’s turning cooler in the northern Hemisphere and we are still having cool nights in Sydney. A fragrance that seemed to miss getting much attention last year when it...
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100ml La Fille de Berlin by Christopher Sheldrake for Serge Lutens 2013
. Portia . Heya APJ Crew, Lots of people have been bitching about the brand new bottle and I understand that nobody likes change. I also understand that if you have a set of Serge Lutens bottles that...
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L’Insomnuit by Robert Piguet 2016
. Portia . Hey Crew, You may know how I love splits? It’s when one person buys a bottle, decants out portions and sells them on. They are a wonderful way to test a load of fragrances for not much more...
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Saturday Question: What Do You Love To Smell On Your Closest Peeps?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, Every Saturday we have a Question, an idea purloined from Olfactoria’s Travels. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it is a fun...
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Some PERFUME BARGAINS You Should Know About
. Portia . Hey Gang, Perfume Bargains are the best. These two fab things are definite EVENTS! Some PERFUME BARGAINS You Should Know About Neela Vermeire Creations SALE! If you are in Europe or have a...
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Comments and Fleur de Lalita by Parfums Dustita 2017
. Val the Cookie Queen . Good day to you APJ readers, stalkers and commenters. Can you be bothered? The most exciting thing about my first ever blog post was the comments. I could hardly stop myself...
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Dolcelisir by L’Erbolario 2010
. Erica Golding . Scented greetings to all of you lovely people out there! How do you feel about sweet, gourmand perfume? Do you enjoy radiating deliciousness, or are you nauseated by cloying...
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Friends: Circle of Pedicures
. Portia . Hello APJ Crew, Veering slightly off topic today. A couple of the comments on Scent Diary lately have loved how many friends we fit into our lives every week. It’s super important that we...
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Suede Osmanthe 5.1 by Pierre Guillaume for Parfumerie Generale 2017
. Portia . Hello Niche Nerds, A few weeks ago a Press Sample of Parfumerie Generale Suede Osmanthe 5.1 arrived in the mail. It was two days before I left for India so naturally it got put aside in the...
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Saturday Question: What Do You Wear To Travel?
. Portia . Hello Fellow Fumies, Every Saturday we have a Question, an idea purloined from Olfactoria’s Travels. Everyone gets to chime in with an answer, chat with other responders and it is a fun...
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