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Olfactoria On Perfume Smellin’ Things

Another Saturday on PST…Addicted to perfume? Or is it just love? Please join me over there today for my newest post.

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The 200th Post

I just realized that my 200th post would be an announcement that I am on PST again today, and since that is a bit unromantic I decided to post a little look back over the ride I had in the … Continue reading

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Never Say Never – Review: Annick Goutal Ambre Fétiche

For the longest time I hated Ambre Fétiche with a passion, it was my nemesis, the most unwearable amber I knew. The strong feelings stemmed from the fact that for one everybody seemed to love it and perceive it entirely … Continue reading

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A Thankfully Short Review And A Giveaway: Marc Jacobs Daisy Eau So Fresh

Oh no – fresh! was my immediate response to learning about this fragrance. But in the interest of science and for the ultimate cuteness of the bottle, AND the general ubiquitousness of samples that get pushed at me from all … Continue reading

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The Unbearable Lightness Of Being – Review: Hermes Un Jardin Sur Le Nil

Most of you hard and heavy Perfumistas are probably familiar with the story of the inception of Un Jardin sur le Nil. Chandler Burr wrote about it in his book “The Perfect Scent” that came out in 2007. No doubt it … Continue reading

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Insane Vanilla – Review: Atelier Cologne Vanille Insensée

Vanille Insensée is the sixth fragrance by my new favorite line Atelier Cologne. It was released for spring, which upon first look seems like an odd decision. Most vanilla scents are geared towards the cooler seasons since it lies in … Continue reading

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Only You – Review: Dior Escale à Portofino

After my rather more lukewarm than enthusiastic take on Escale à Pondichéry and the agitation Escale aux Marquises caused me, I approached Escale à Portofino with trepidation. Is this worth my time and effort? After wearing it, finding it quite … Continue reading

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Monday Question – Do You Reveal Your Expertise When Buying Perfume?

When buying perfume do you act like you have never seen, not to speak of smelled a bottle before? Do you let the SA know you are way more informed than her/him? Are you a closet Perfumista or are you … Continue reading

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Last Week in Perfumeland – Weekend Link Love

We go to church on most Sundays. Both my husband and I have been raised as Roman-Catholics, and after a massive rebellion phase, we came back to church when we were grown up. I think Catholicism is a large part of the culture and socialization here … Continue reading

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Olfactoria on Perfume Smellin’ Things

Saturday is PST day. Do you know what Slow Blogging is? Find out in my newest post. Have a good Saturday!

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