I Bought This, Affiliate Link Givenchy Organza Indecence is an amber woody fragrance for women created in 1999 by Norbert Bijaoui in conjunction with Jean Claude Delville. I believe that Indecence, also known as “the black Indecence”, was introduced as a headier flanker to feminine and floral Givenchy Organza. Givenchy Organza Indecence came in a …
Two Spicy Oriental Fragrances from Scentbird
I have customized my fragrance subscription from Scentbird so that I get 4 fragrance samples (a one-month purse spray) a year. You can get one scent of your choosing every month, two scents if you like, or you can buy your entire year’s list at once at a huge discount. My past two choices have …
Grand Soir Eau de Parfum by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Because I wrote about the different strengths of perfume yesterday and I mentioned, Grand Soir from Maison Francis Kurkdjian, I thought I would post about it now. First, a word or two about the creator of the scent, Francis Kurkdjian. “Francis Kurkdjian (born in Paris on May 14, 1969) is a French contemporary perfumer and …
Try It Before You Buy It: Fragrance Decants from The Perfumed Court
I belong to a couple of different fragrance enthusiast groups on Facebook, and I am a big fan of the website Fragrantica.com. The groups on FB and the reviews on the Fragrantica are a terrific way to find out about new scents, particularly ones that are out of the mainstream. Have you ever done a …
La Mia Perla Eau de Parfum: A Surprise from Scentbird
Gee, was I surprised when I opened up my mailbox and saw a shiny black quilted mailing envelope from Scentbird in there. I thought I had suspended my subscription till November, but I guess I hadn’t. Inside the envelope was a black fabric pouch with a red atomizer inside. No information, no card. Just …
Hermes L’Ambre Des Merveilles Eau de Parfum
On rare occasion, a sales associate makes a fragrance recommendation for me that nails it and sometimes they don’t! I remember on my first trip to Paris, a sales associate embarrassed me when I wanted to buy Je Reviens by Worth. She told me in French that it was for grandmothers, and she suggested a …
KIORI Natural Perfume Oil
When it comes to perfume, I know what types of scents work with my body chemistry. Eau de toilette or cologne just doesn’t last on me at all. Well, maybe for 10-15 minutes. Eau de parfum lasts somewhat longer, especially if I pile it on. But oils last longest on me. So when I noticed a review of KIORI …