Tag Archives: Perfume

Monday Question – What Is On Your Christmas Wish List?

What do you wish for this year? What is on your list of things you are coveting? Do you think Santa or his earthly helpers will grant your wishes?   My Answer: I wish for a ton of inspiration and … Continue reading

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Precious Metals – Review: Atelier Cologne Gold Leather and Silver Iris

By Tara As you are probably aware, Atelier Cologne make Cologne Absolues which are cologne style fragrances with the lasting power of eau de parfums. The line is generally very well done and extremely wearable. Gold Leather and Silver Iris … Continue reading

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People In Perfumeland – Thomas Dunckley Of The Candy Perfume Boy

Another important man in Perfumeland is here today, the fabulous Thomas, our Candy Perfume Boy. Thomas’s blog is one of my personal favorites, even though our tastes are on different ends of the spectrum, I think we share a sense … Continue reading

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Monday Question – Let’s Talk Perfume Etiquette!

Have you ever asked a stranger what perfume they are wearing? In which social situations is it okay for you to inquire? Are you afraid your query could be misinterpreted as flirting? “Perfume etiquette is a minefield!” says my friend … Continue reading

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People In Perfumeland – Persolaise Of Persolaise, A Perfume Blog

This week I am happy to welcome the mysterious Persolaise to answer my People In Perfumeland questionnaire. I say mysterious, because he keeps his identity a secret, his name, his occupation, but thankfully not his opinions on perfume. An accomplished … Continue reading

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Terroir Perfumes By Richard Lüscher Britos – A Perfume Launch in Zürich

Guest Post By Val, the Cookie Queen of Australian Perfume Junkies The word “terroir” is used to describe the characteristics of a certain place – the geography, geology and climate. In the case of Richard Lüscher Britos (RLB) their Terroir … Continue reading

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Monday Question – Do You Buy Back-Up Bottles?

By Tara Have you bought a second (third or fourth) bottle of any of the perfumes you own already? Which perfumes have you bought back-up bottles of? What are your reasons for doing so? Is it because of reformulation or … Continue reading

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An Evening of Orientals – Perfume Lovers London, The New Cavendish Club, London, Thursday 21st November 2013

By Tara Warm, exotic and sensuous, we explored the heady world of oriental perfumes this month at PLL. The evening was presented by Lila Das Gupta and below is a summarised version of events. In her introduction, Lila told us … Continue reading

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Monday Question – Are Your Family And Friends Supportive Of Your Perfume Hobby?

Do your nearest and dearest understand and support your hobby/addiction/interest? Do you feel comfortable sharing your interest with them? Do you keep your perfume collection a secret or do you readily display and share it? Is this a hobby you … Continue reading

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People In Perfumeland – Sandra Glittenberg Of Olfactoria’s Travels

Today we have Sandra, an American living in Vienna, perfume junkie, friend and all around lovely person as a guest in People in Perfumeland. Many of you may know Sandra a little bit through her guest reviews and travelogues here … Continue reading

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