Category Archives: Shopping

Two Days Away – A London Sniffing Tour

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Olfactoria

I went to London last week to give a talk at the London Perfume Lovers meeting (Tara wrote about it here.) and I decided to stay a day longer to enjoy my freedom for once and go on a little … Continue reading →

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My Blog Sale Is On Again – New Items Added!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Olfactoria

The blog sale is open again, I have added another round of bottles seeking a new home. Please inquire per email (olfactoria at gmail dot com) about details and prices, I also can be reached through the contact page above … Continue reading →

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Where Is Heaven? – Turns Out It Is In Belgium!

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Olfactoria

This post was published last year, when almost nobody saw it. I thought it would be a good time to refresh your memory, and publish it again in slightly updated form, since my Bottle of the Month for March came … Continue reading →

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Mr O Eats – A New York City Digest

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Olfactoria

By The Husband A passion for food and fine fragrance seems to be a common combination in a lot of people, be it fumeheads, perfumers, foodies or chefs. I don’t think I can honestly count myself to belong into any … Continue reading →

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My New York City Sniffing Tour – Part II

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Olfactoria

Joey and I also visited Bergdorf’s Edward Bess counter, of course. I love Edward Bess Cosmetics, I think it is the most elegant and refined line available right now. In Europe the brand is only available online through zuneta.com, who have … Continue reading →

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My New York City Sniffing Tour – Part I

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Olfactoria

Four days in New York City! This long awaited and hotly anticipated trip was wonderful and, as I knew it would be, too short to do everything I wanted to. But that is okay, it is always nice to know … Continue reading →

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Reminder – Beauty Bloggers For Charity Auctions Start Today!

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Olfactoria

The Beautybloggers.org charity auction for Doctors without Borders starts today! Bidding runs through December 12. Be sure to head on over and check out all the beautiful items including Guerlain L’Heure Bleue EdP, donated by yours truly. Happy bidding!

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Beauty Bloggers For Charity – Shop For A Cause!

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Olfactoria

This year, for the second time, Beauty and Fragrance Bloggers as well as cosmetics brands have united, to donate cosmetic and perfume items for an auction that benefits Doctors without Borders. A 100% of the proceedings go to the charity. … Continue reading →

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Olfactoria’s Sales and Swap Page Added

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Olfactoria

At the top you will find a new tab leading to my sales page. There are quite a few bottles in my collection that I feel have no longer a place the, downsizing to what I am really wearing regularly is the … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Things – The Fall Issue

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Olfactoria

Hotly anticipated (by at least one reader – Hey there, S! Maybe it is time to de-lurk? 🙂 ) here come my Favorite Things for the fall season! Perfume: The hardest category of course, because there are so many contenders. … Continue reading →

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