Monthly Archives: September 2015

A Celebuscent That Works – Review: Sarah Jessica Parker Twilight

Hello delicious Olfactoria’s Travelers, Portia from Australian Perfume Junkies and Perfume Posse and I’ve been thinking about some of the fragrances in my collection that I got for a song that I think smell really lovely. Celebuscents can be pretty … Continue reading

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Strength In Beauty: Review – Serge Lutens La Fille de Berlin

By Tara When it was released in 2013, there were conflicting stories as to the inspiration behind La Fille de Berlin. I prefer to think its muse is German movie icon, Marlene Dietrich. She exuded a unique kind of feminine … Continue reading

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New York Via Grasse: Review – Von Eusersdorff Classic Orange, Classic Opoponax, Classic Mimosa and Classic Patchouli

By Tara The stylised flower logo of perfume house Von Eusersdorff first caught my eye on social media. After reading a number of positive reports, I got some samples of the fragrances. Von Eusersdorff was established by Camille Henfling, who … Continue reading

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The Biggest Hit Of The Range – Review: 777 Une Nuit á Doha

Hi there Olfactoria’s Travellers, Portia in the OT house from Australian Perfume Junkies and Perfume Posse I’d like to take a moment to thank (and blame) Sandra from OT for bringing me into contact with these lovely range of fragrances. … Continue reading

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Not So Still Life: Review – DSH Perfumes The Giverny in Bloom Collection

By Tara Displaying artworks in galleries with complimentary aromas seems to be a growing trend and one I’d like to explore. There is currently a ‘Sensorium’ at Tate Britain in London, where IFF perfumers have worked with Odette Toilette to … Continue reading

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Eastern Promise: Review – Etro Shaal Nur

By Tara I have a fondness for light incense fragrances such as L’Artisan Parfumeur’s transportive Passage d’Enfer. Therefore I’ve long been eager to try another reputedly airy incense which was released back in 1997 – Shaal Nur. I’m grateful to … Continue reading

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Weird-Assed Amber – Review: Jacomo Art Collection #2

Hey Hey Olfactoria’s Travellers, Portia from Australian Perfume Junkies and Perfume Posse Last time I went looking for this lovely on the discounters they were everywhere and for next to nothing. My last bottle was from Birgit here at OT … Continue reading

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