Tag Archives: shopping

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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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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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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Olfactoria On The Road – Milan, Fragrant City Part II

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Olfactoria

My first stop in Milan was the big department store in the center of the city, on Piazza Duomo. Located in a beautiful old venue, La Rinascente is famous like Harrods in London or KaDeWe in Berlin. The ground floor … Continue reading →

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Olfactoria On The Road – Milan, Fragrant City, Part I

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Olfactoria

I returned from Italy today with a mountain of laundry and three restless boys, who still want to be entertained for another two weeks! That is not what you want to hear about probably, and not necessarily what I want to write … Continue reading →

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Off To Italy…

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Olfactoria

Today we are driving to Udine to stay for one night, and then on to the Adriatic coast for a week of swimming and sunbathing (or rather sitting in the shade in my case, I am as white as a … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Things – Summer Edition

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Olfactoria

It is high time for the Summer Edition of My Favorite Things. Perfume: This category is most prone to quick changes. but those two perfumes have been worn the most and loved the most in the past months. Typically for me … Continue reading →

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