I Smell Therefore I Am

There's really nothing else like Multiple Rouge, which has made it difficult to write about. My favorite of the offbeat Humiecki and ...

Dior has never been one for leaving a good thing unbroken. Fahrenheit, while nowhere near what it used to be, remains within the company...

A good ten years before I started collecting perfume in earnest, I visited New York, and made a stop at Barney's. I'd always love...

I'd been living in Memphis a good two decades, a hop and a skip away from New Orleans, and a couple of years into collecting all thin...

After all these years, I'm still ashamed about perfume. I am ashamed, I realize - I must be - even though I talk about it openly and ...

A few days ago, doing some maintenance on the blog, I realized that I don't often review recent fragrances, and I started thinking ab...

As excited as I was to smell one of the latest Histoires fragrances, Editions Rare Petroleum, recent sniffs from the rest of the line...

There's a great scene early on in The Last Picture Show (Peter Bogdanovich, 1971) between Cybill Sheperd and Ellen Burstyn, who play...

Last Sunday, in a not so rare mood of profound boredom, I was sitting in front of the TV, as I sometimes do, trying to decide whether I s...

Maitre Parfumeur et Ganteur has released Ambre Dore, which seems to be (might be?) a re-release of Soir d'Orient, a hard to find fra...