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Honest perfume reviews with an occasional foray into whimsy. I hope you’ll fall in love with a new fragrance and invite me to the wedding.
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We’re celebrating independent perfumery for National Fragrance Week. Meet Nick and Pia of Olfiction and discover their own very Boujee range of scent and candles.
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Gallivant Los Angeles EDP (2019)by Karine Chevallier
With Oscar fever ruling the hashtags today, it feels appropriate to dive into some LA glamour, so here’s my verdict on Global Beauty Award Winner, Gallivant Los Angeles, first launched in 2019.
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National Fragrance Week 2026: Six Independent Perfumers you should know
The UK has a wealth of world class independent perfumers, and this being National Fragrance Week, I think they deserve our attention. I’ve selected six of my favourites, and I’ve lined up an all-female cast. Sometimes I want a fragrance…
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Tweed-It’s Golden Oldie Time: Bear With Me.
Tweed is a classic for a reason. Time to show it some love in time for Mother’s Day. My Mum wears it and she smells GREAT.
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Molton Brown Coastal Cypress and Sea Fennel EDT by Carla Chabert
When a nostalgic scent wish comes true…
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Fenty Eau de Parfum by Jacques Cavalier Belletrud for Fenty
When Jacques Cavalier Belletrud created a fragrance for Robyn Rihanna Fenty, something incredible happened.
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It’s Back! The Body Shop Dewberry
Dewberry is back! Ahoy there middle-aged friends who remember The Body Shop in the 80s! The Body Shop Perfume Bar was a top weekly destination for me, firstly at home in Cwmbran as a sixth former, and then at the…
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I think I have a Velvet Crush: My Verdict on Sarah Ireland Perfumes
From the archives: You may not have heard of Sarah Ireland perfumes, but having received a set of four samples from Sarah last week, I can guarantee that you will want to both know and own this collection. Sarah is…
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Florist 101 by Shloksha: Spring is coming!
It’s January the 89th, and it’s time that spring got its act together. Reach for the florals, and not just any floral…
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Vianne’s Confession by Sarah McCartney for 4160 Tuesdays x Joanne Harris
Literary and fragrance crossovers are rare, but when they happen, magic takes place.
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