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Monday Question – Your Top Five Part III: Movies

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Olfactoria

We looked at your favorite books, favorite music and today the question is: What are your top five favorite movies of all time? My Answer: Okay, here we go, in no particular order or ranking: 1. Iris (Director: Richard Eyre, … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – Your Top Five Part II: Music

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Olfactoria

Last week we talked about your Top Five list of favorite books. This week Part II takes us to the world of music. What are your Top Five pieces of music of all time? My Answer: When I think about … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – What Is Your Favorite Vetiver Perfume?

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Olfactoria

Today it is time for another Favorite Note question. Let’s hear your vetiver recommendations! Is vetiver among your favorite notes or do you tend to avoid it? Which perfume that prominently features vetiver is the best in your opinion? Do you … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – What Are The Skeletons In Your Perfume Closet?

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Olfactoria

Do you have any bottles in your collection that you are not very proud of? Any “dirty secret” scents? What are the skeletons in your perfume closet? My Answer: As a bona fide perfumista, whether in the stages of first … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – Do You Like To Buy Perfume When Travelling?

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Olfactoria

Do you usually buy perfume when you travel abroad? Is a new city a good excuse for a new bottle? Do you enjoy exploring the fragrant scene in other countries or do you prefer the unhurried pace of decision-making at … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – Are You Easily Seduced To Buy More Than You Intended To?

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Olfactoria

Do you go perfume shopping with a plan and nothing at all can interfere with that? Are you susceptible to the seductions of a very good sales assistant? Are you easily seduced by actually seeing the bottles and smelling new … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – Who Is Your Favorite Perfumer?

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Olfactoria

Do you have a favorite perfumer? Someone whose work you follow? Is there any one perfumer whose style pefectly fits yours? Who is the one you would commission to make your dream perfume if you could? My Answer: It will … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – What Is Your Fragrant Spring Fling This Year?

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Olfactoria

What new or new to you perfume has captured your attention for spring? What kind of perfume do you crave once the sun comes out? What is this season’s spring fling? My Answer: Mine is Hermès Eau de Narcisse Bleu … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – Do You Ever Use Perfume As A Means Of Disguise?

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Olfactoria

Do you use perfume to be someone you are not? Do you take advantage of perfume’s transformative powers to enhance or downplay some of your personality traits? Do you ever play olfactory dress up? My Answer: What a strange question … Continue reading →

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Monday Question – What Have You Been Reading Lately?

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Olfactoria

An off-topic question for your today (although you can always recommend a perfume book of course!): Which good book did you read lately? What would you recommend for a suspenseful, harrowing, heart-wrenching or funny read? What genre of books do … Continue reading →

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