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Christmas Gift Idea 4 – Tom Ford Mini-Flacons

December 8, 2013by Jordan River 10 Comments

6 mini-flacons from the Private Blend collection.

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Christmas Gift Idea 3 – Cire Trudon – Scented Candles

December 1, 2013by Jordan River 16 Comments

Scented Candles; let’s talk about them.

They do two things. The warmth of a room will release scent from the wax without lighting the candle. This is a beautiful item to have near an armchair.

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Christmas Gift Idea 2 – Holiday Perfumes – $US5 – $US70

November 26, 2013by Jordan River 17 Comments

A Holiday Perfume has been created every year since 2000 by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. Her concept is to get people in the holiday spirit through scent.

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Christmas Gift Idea 1 – Scent Library – $US22

November 25, 2013by Jordan River 20 Comments

I first came across this Scent Library disguised as a book on The Scented Hound whose esteemed nose had sniffed it out way back in August. I wanted to wait until now to write about it as it makes a great gift for Hanukkah, Christmas or your own holiday celebration. This is a great affordable gift for family, a friend or a perfume fiend.

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Nuit de Noel – Silent Night

November 21, 2013by Jordan River 33 Comments

It was a thousand Perfume Years ago in September 2012 that Portia posted her review on Caron’s Nuit de Noel. While I thought the post to be oddly out of season I also imagined that this was what every Perfumista in the world wore on the eve of Christmas. So I bought it and was thankful to have been alerted well ahead of time.

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Guest Post: A Delightful Non-Sequitur

November 20, 2013by Jordan River Leave a comment

Originally posted on The Smelly Vagabond:
Guest Post by The Fragrant Man In response to Mr Vagabond’s post The Voice of a Blogger… A Story of a Delightful Non-Sequitur I…

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Cuir De Gardenia – Part 3 – The Wax Solid Perfume Option

November 19, 2013by Jordan River 13 Comments

I fastened my web-belt and flew through the world-wide-web to ask Mandy Aftel about the solid perfume option for Cuir de Gardenia. Enquiring minds were wanting to know more about how a perfume in solid form would smell.

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Celebrities, Best-Selling Fragrances, Sales Figures & The Perfume Industry

November 18, 2013by Jordan River 1 Comment

Originally posted on Kafkaesque:
A few days ago, I read an article on Stylecaster pertaining to the celebrity perfume industry, and the money that is involved. I always knew there…

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The Leather Gardenia – Olfactory Orgasm

November 18, 2013by Jordan River 40 Comments

Imagine…

A moonless, starless tropical night so dark that you cannot see.

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In the Street of the Perfume-Sellers – al Ghazali

November 17, 2013by Jordan River 8 Comments

Guest Post by Azar.

Sometimes it is difficult for me to keep an open mind about a new fragrance. I become so attached to my familiar favorites that I tend to…

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