Discussions

_Aiko_

6 days ago

Ambergris Finish · Gallery by Flo

Excellent Service from Gallery by Flo

Wanted to share my recent experience with Gallery by Flo! These are screencaps from my perfume submission to the website and EC's responses—so helpful and interested in doing everything they can to

MagnifiScent

6 days ago

A couple more DQs

Continuing to sample my new stash and this morning I sprayed Delicious Rice Milk Federico Cantelli, Tropiques Fragrance Du Bois, Akro Rise and love-o-Matic to strips. The latter one got immediately

Incense_Cat

6 days ago

Encelade and/or Afnan Abstract Portrait

Has anyone tried both? What did you think? I'm not generally a rose fan, but the reviews I'm seeing about Afnan's say it is a little sweeter than Encelade, which is appealing.

cmewiththemhandz

6 days ago

Price-points: How much $/mL; USD/mL; currency/mL is the average of your collection vs. what do you WANT to pay?

I typically seek to pay $3/mL and feel great when it’s under and meh when it’s over. Since I collect “museum pieces”, I have a different perspective on value/pricing/worth. What I discovered with

MagnifiScent

6 days ago

Vanilla Powder · Matière Première

2 insta Nos out of 13

New samples and some are instant no’s and won’t be advancing past initial strip test. Vanilla Powder (this falls in to chemical warfare to my nostrils). I’d smelled this one maybe two years ago and

kim

6 days ago

SOTD

I’m wearing Maravilla by Cirrus Parfums today. The app wouldn’t let me add but it’s a cocoa fragrance with marigold. Quite nice and fallish

Dulce de limón (Andy)

6 days ago

How many years would d it take you to finish your collection?

Realistically, with the regular amounts of sprays you do, how many years would it take you to actually get to finish your fragrance collection? I would calculate myself on five years as my own

Borr2112

last week

Sample Swapping

I saw a post on here the other day discussing interest in sample swapping. I meant to reply but can no longer find the post. Help please

Curlyhen

last week

Ginger Biscuit · Jo Malone

Jo Malone Vanilla Scotch - this years Crimbo limited edition

Had a mini sniffari on Sunday at Jo Malone and the SA was filling me in on this years festive line up. Firstly, for any Ginger Biscuit fans.. Jo Malone are bringing it back this year f

E2shak

last week

Day of perfume smelling reviews

Wanted to buy an Ex Nihilo fragrance I’ve sampled (the irreverents) but for some reason it just didn’t do it for me today when I sprayed it in store so I went around the other counters to smell other

Psmmg

last week

1;8 Cineol Anosmia: almost 1/3 cannot smell it!

I came across this by incident as my hubby always said that myrtle just smells like any green leaf. He also cannot smell eucalyptus really. 1,8 cineol Anosmia affects almost a third of us and is the

Psmmg

last week

TF Soleil neige - performance

Got my TF Soleil neige today, I am really excited. I smelled it in a store, wore it on skin for a while, kept circling around it.. Then bought it online for a better price... There's something

cmewiththemhandz

last week

Comfort Fragrances! Which are yours and why?

What do you think of as a comfort fragrance— what qualities does it have? I know what I think, I’m curious what types and categories you think live in the “comfort” zone. NEW VIDEO— discussing the

Jess

last week

Keeping samples organized?

I’ve accumulated a LOT of fragrance samples and would love recommendations on keeping them organized in a cute way! Currently they are all thrown together in a box, but I love to have them displayed

Immortal_kungfu

last week

Wich would you choose in a trade for Amouage Timber

I’m looking for a trade on my Amouage Timber, here are some of the trades I’ve been offered. Wich would you choose?

Leslie Jo

last week

Cream Velvet · Khadlaj Perfumes

Fall / Winter Recs

I have a pretty good collection of what I would consider spring/ summer scents and all time scents and probably 2 fall/ winter scents. I’m looking for probably 2 more scents to add to my cool weather

Lukewind

last week

How many scents do you wear each day?

Just curious how many people wear multiple fragrances each day.

Dee Honey B

last week

Newbie to Parvin

Have you tried any fragrances from parvin.us? Any recommendations?

Hook Left

last week

Layton · Parfums de Marly

Favorite date night fragrance?

Mine’s Layton EDP or sometimes Blue Talisman EDP! What’s yours?

Bunny_Hunny4

last week

Thoughts on the ‘pressures’ of consumption in order to participate in the fragrance community?

Edit: just a little debrief here so we all get on the right foot, this is not a post to police anyone or judge anyone. Completely the opposite. There is no moral judgement here on anyone having a

Borr2112

last week

Perfumer H Wood scents

Perfumer H has fragrances grouped by main note. Ink and Rain Wood are both in the Woods collection. I sampled one on each arm for several hours last evening. Both are on the slightly male side of

Jon

last week

Fall Into Stars · Strangelove NYC

I teased it yesterday, but it's time for the reveal!!

Just got both of these in the mail today!! Got them from a Mercari seller who was willing to give me a bundle discount, so I ended up paying ¥48000 per bottle ($305USD). Two of my favorite fragrances

Dee Honey B

last week

Experiencing Gypsy H2O

Good night awesome one's, I decided to wear Gypsy Water by Parvin today. It smells refreshing and awakening initially and then afterwards (hours later) I smell nothing! How do I increase my sillage

MariSmells

last week

Has anyone tried this before?

The notes sound intriguing and I love ube as a flavor but so far haven't seen it executed well as a scent. The Olfactory Pyramid 𝑻𝒐𝒑 𝑵𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒔 Lavender · Hazelnut · Chocolate · Apricot 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕