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ABC ~ MY YOUTUBE CHANEL ! AS OF DECEMBER 2013 I HAVE A REVIEW CHANNEL ON YOUTUBE. CHECK IT OUT!

AUSTRALIAN PERFUME JUNKIES A wonderful blog that I visit every day. Invalualble!

BASENOTES Another great resource.

BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD Vickie Lester knows a few things about Hollywood, past and present. One of my absolute favorite must read blogs in town. (don’t mention that I told you but her real name is Esther Blodgett.)

CHEMIST IN A BOTTLE

Christopherk67

COCKTAILS AND COLOGNE Cocktails and Cologne, of course! I just love this guy’s writing style and his encyclopedic knowledge. Go READ!

EauMG The charming Victoria Gent from Seattle give us her take on the world of perfume. Love her Blog and her YouTube page. OMG check it out!

FIFI AWARDS ~ BLOG LE BLOG DE FIFI AWARDS!

Fine Fragrants

FRAGANTICA Find a fragance, make friends, write reviews and connect with other frag heads!

FRAGRANCE TALK Cubby’s site and just about the best online reviewer there is. His video reviews are the BEST!

Garance Doré Brilliant, warm, sweet and funny, but beyond all that a great photographer of fasion and video blogger.

GRAIN DE MUSC Denyse Beaulieu’s fabulous blog. Her book The Perfume Lover about the creation of Saville A L’aube by L’Artisan Parfumur is a must read that is next on my must read list. Thanks Katie Puckrick for turning me on to Denyse’s blog.

JOSEPHB54 A great friend and a Class Act. Joe has something to say.

KATIE PUCKRIK SMELLS She is the brilliant, funny one and only Katie Puckrik.

MAN LOVES COLOGNE Fellow San Francisco blogger and perfume reviewer Sebastian Jara’s blog.

MATERNITY PEEVE Ann Marie Woolsey-Johnson was once a designer, writer, teacher, gardener, and film critic. Now she is a…well check it out to find out all about her. She is hilarious!

Monsoonal Musings

OLFACTIF BLOG The Fabulous Olfactif online perfume sample house’s own blog.

OLFACTORIA'S TRAVELS

Perfume In Progess / Sonoma Scent

PERFUME POSSE Just out and out wonderful blog… so go sniff it out!

PERFUMED LETTERS

RIVIERA NAYARIT GRINGO My friend Earl Miller’s blog about life in the magical town of San Pancho Mexico. Check it out and if you are heading down there stay at Earl’s Roberto’s Bungalows.

SCENT TRAILS The Frunkinator’s great site for locating perfume brick and mortar shops around the globe. Also listed are perfume events. Great Site!

SCENTRY ~ Perfume Stories In the words of its Editor, “We feature creative people from all over the world, and the things that connect them with perfume: fantasy, sensuality, vision, and inspiring stories.

SMELL AND TELL The adventures of a 20 something in Romania and an obsession with fragrances. Very interesting.

SMELLY THOUGHTS Freddie Albrighton the up and coming l’enfant terrible of perfume blogging! He is brilliant!

SPECTACULAR SENTIENCE Simply Spectacular! Love this blog.

THE DRESSING ROOM Belinda Vugdelija’s go to blog for all things in the Dressing Room!

THE ENTHUSIAST A really wonderful blog. Love his style!

THE EYE OF FAITH A really beautiful spot to go…. lovely

THE FRAGRANCE FOUNDATION Home of the Fifi Awards. Each new fragrance release by year can be found here.

THE GOODSMELLAS The wonderful gang of super cool men from New York City who make waves in many arenas in the Perfume World. I love these men and their wonderful blog.

THE OTHER SCENT Jenson’s new and exciting fragrance blog is just supper! He is a wonderful writer who gives beautiful words to a fragrance. Check it out!

THE PERFUMED DANDY JUST THE MOST WONDERFUL AND CREATIVE PERFUME BLOG THERE IS! JOIN THE DANDY IN HIS EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD OF WOMEN’S PERFUME FROM A MAN’S POINT OF VIEW.

THE SATORIALIST Founder/blogger/photographer Scott Schuman began The Sartorialist with the idea of creating a two-way dialogue about the world of fashion and its relationship to daily life.

THE SCENTED HOUND Bow wow wonderful blog!

TOP 10 FRAGRANCES “A blog for perfume lovers by perfume lovers.” Jasper Buckingham and his wife who are based in France have a really fine fragance blog. check it out and Jasper’s YouTube channel as well.

WHAT MEN SHOULD SMELL LIKE From somewhere south west of Tahiti comes this great blog by my buddy Clayton. You are going to thank me for taking you to the land down under.

ZGO Blog The wonderful and fragrant San Francisco perfume and candle shop now has a fabulous blog!

PERFUME HOUSES

10 CORSO COMO

ALFRED DUNHILL Not just for cigarettes, a house with some classic fragrances for Men.

ANNICK GOUTAL PERFUME

ATKINSONS 1799 A revived house with a great history from London. I am enamored of ALL there perfumes! A must visit by all means.

BY KILIAN OH LA LA yummy stuff here. A niche house with some interesting things going on. Perfume inspired by the wood and sugars in cognac barels.

CARON One of the great perfume houses of France. Perfume in amphora with spigots, Tabac Blonde, Royal Bain de Caron, Nocturnes on tap!

CERRUTI The fashion house as a line of quite wonderful fragrances!

CHANEL 31 Rue Cabon online. Online frangance, and much more.

COQUILLETE PARIS Elise Juarros and Rosa Vaia have just launched a fabulous new Parisian perfume house …tres chic e magnifque!

COTY This is the granddaddy of French perfume houses. They now carry so many brands that you know, like Davidoff, Calvin Kiein, and Mark Jacobs just to name a few.

CREED In current fashion this is the holy grail of fragrance to many.

DIPTYQUE PARIS Founded in 1961 by three friends. It is wonderful, perfume, candles and home scents.

EAU D'ITALIE When you visit this site be sure to watch the charming video of creators Marina Sersale and Sebastian Alvarez Murena.

EDITIONS DE PARFUMS FREDERIC MALLE Another niche house from Paris. Incroyable

ETAT LIBRE D'ORANGE ~ PARIS Off the charts and orignial perfume such as “Fat Electrician’. A must see when in Paris.

FLORIS LONDON Ian Flemming and who else, James Bond got their fragances here.

FRAGONARD Fragonard was founded by Eugene Fuchs in 1926 in Grasse France. The house is named for French painter Jean-Honore Fragonard.

FRANK LOS ANGELES L.A. Film Noir in a bottle. Chandleresque and exciting.

FRAPIN Quintessence of earth and time. Sensuality and emotion. Expertise and the art of French living …

GALIMARD Founded by Jean de Galimard in 1747 this Grasse perfumery is famous for using traditional methods to create perfume.

GUERLIAN Incroyable! Visit this parfume house and get lost for days.

HAYDRIA PERUMERY My friend Haydrya has a fabulous perfume house. Perfumes inspired by the glamour decades of the 20th Century from the 20’s to the 60’s. Perfumes handmade with love. Such wonderful names as “Tainted Love”, “L’Eau Exotique, and “Black Mamba”. Check it out!

HISTORIES DE PERFUMS ~ PARIS A really exciting house…they even make a new perfume “Peter and Alice” that comes in a cupcake flacon. Look for the new “Veni, Vedi, Vici” line as well. Cardamon and Julius Caesar!

HOUBIGANT ~ Paris The oldest perfume house in existence, founded in Paris in 1775. Marie Antoinette loved their perfumes so much that she had her coachman stop at the perfume house during her attempted escape from Paris in 1789. The house be came the perfumer to royalty

HOUSE OF SILLAGE ~ CALIFORNIA A new house in California most noted for its incredible Swarovski crystal incrusted cupcake flacons.

JACQUES EVARD PERFUMES PARIS I have heard good things about this house.

JACQUES FATH The official website ~ interesting but no perfumes sold there.

JAMES HEELEY ~ PARIS Like Charles Frederick Worth, James Heeley is an Englishman who made it in Paris. His perfumes are inovative and exciting.

JARDIN DE FRANCE Creating fine perfumes for men and women since 1920.

JARDINS D'ECRIVAINS ~ Paris A wonderful Perfume House where each perfume is inspired by French Literature!

JEAN PATOU The relauched house of Jean Patou! Creator of “Joy”.

JO MALONE LONDON Cherrio from the U.K. fragance shopping Jo Malone style.

JOVOY PARIS They have been around since the 1920’s. New and exciting fragrances are on the horizon from this house.

KEIKO MECHERI Thanks to Miss Vickie Lester of Beguiling Hollywood blog, I found this wonderful niche houst.

KNIZE The wonderful Austrian Fashion house and home of the legndary Knize 10 for Men.

LA PARFUMERIE MODERNE ~ Paris A new and very exciting perfume house from Paris. Each perfume is inspired by a famous hotel. Now how fabulous is that?

LE LABO ~ Los Angeles Custom create your own fragance among other delights. ~ Los Angeles

LES PARFUMS DE ROSINE ~ PARIS EVERYTHING ROSE for both men and women.

LORENSO VILLORESI ~ Florence Italy A must when you are shopping in Florence.

LUBIN PARFUM ~ PARIS This venerable house has been making perfum history since 1789. Some wonderful new things coming soon from the house of Lubin.

MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN PARIS Former perfumer for Jean Paul Gaultier, Francis Kurkdjian creates wonderful clean and modern scents.

MEMO FRAGRANCES ~ PARIS

MOLINARD The only perfume house in Grasse that is still family owned. Wonderful things here.

MONTALE PARIS

NEELA VERMEIRE COLLECTIONS ~ PARIS DISCOVER YOUR INDIA WITH NEELA’S WONDERFUL PERFUMES, TRAYEE, MOHUR, AND BOMBAY BLING! (NEW IN 2013 ~ ASHOKA!)

NICOLAI ~ Parfums de Nicolaï Parfums de Nicolaï is one of the premiere niche perfumery in France. Wonderful!

NIEMERE PARFUMS Beautiful perfumes from St. Petersburg Russia.

ONE SEED PERFUME A great little niche house with a heart as big as the Outback. ” One Seed donates 10% of profits to organisations close to our heart, including Collective Shout and Australia Hope International.”

ORMONDE JAYNE LONDON PERFUMERY ~ LONDON This London based perfumery created by Linda Pilkington is turning perfume on its ear. France take note!

PARFUM D'EMPIRE A French niche house that makes perfumes based on historical Empires of the past. Sound interesting? Then check it out now! Hail Caesar!

PARFUMS DE MARLEY ~ PARIS Another amazing house from Pairs. Check it out. The perfumes are magnifique and the site is stunning.

PARFUMS FRAPIN A very interesting French niche house with perfumes inspired by Cognac.

PERFUME & SKIN CARE COMPANY ~ AUSTRALIA My girlfriend down under Miss Portia of the Australian Perfume Junkies has nothing but WONDERFUL things to say about this house. Go take a look!

Perfume In Progess / Sonoma Scent

PK Perfume Paul Kiler is a California Perfumer who creates wonderful scents inspired by the perfumes of the early 20th Century. All formulated from the best natural materials available to him.

SHAY & BLUE ~ LONDON A brand new perfume house created by ex Senior Vice President of Chanel and former Global General Manager of Jo Malone Ltd and up and coming perfumer Julie Massé . Looks really interesting to me.

THE 7 VIRTUES ~ Perfumes The 7 Virtues Beauty Inc. is a Canadian company that believes we must flex our buying power to empower families in countries that are rebuilding. In one instance for the Noble Rose perfume they are turning drug poppies farms in Afghanistan into rose farms

TOM FORD ~ FRAGRANCE MEN The Ellegant and expensive Mr. Ford. His talents are many from fashion to film. His nose is beyond compare.

WEIL PARFUMS They started out as furriers in 1912. First perfumes were to scent the fur coats.

PERFUME SHOPPING

AEDES DE VENUSTAS ~ NEW YORK Aedes de Venustas is a great place to shop for scent in New York. They stock the impossible to find you have been searching for high and low. Just GO!

BARNEY'S NEW YORK ~ SAN FRANCISCO STORE When shopping for perfume ask for Hillary Rayvis Randall ~ she is Wonderful! Tuesday – Saturday 415 268-3541

CAMPO MARZIO 70 ~ ROME Campo Marizo 70 is an incredible and beautiful perfume shop in Rome. They carry a wide range of hard-to-find perfumes such as, Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris, Creed, Annick Goutal, Frank Los Angeles (Love this house!), Lalique, Pavillon des Fleurs, Penhal

CERRUTI The fashion house as a line of quite wonderful fragrances!

JEAN PATOU The relauched house of Jean Patou! Creator of “Joy”.

JOVOY PARIS Freddy from Smelly Thoughts suggested Parisian shop and it looks great!

MIN NEW YORK Established in 1999 by Chad Murawczyk, SoHo New York City’s MiN New York creates and curates niche products from around the world.

NEELA VERMEIRE CREATIONS ~ PARIS The fabulous Neela Vermeire brings the fragrant beauty of India to us with a touch of Parisian flare. A must for any perfume lover.

NIEMERE PARFUMS Beautiful perfumes from St. Petersburg Russia.

OLFACTIF THE place to get a monthly shipment of three samples of new perfumes to test. Fabulous design and packaging and all for just a very small fee. Try it out you won’t be sorry.

PARFUMS FRAPIN A very interesting French niche house with perfumes inspired by Cognac.

PROFUMO.IT A new discovery and a great place to get perfumes from the Middle East.

SCENT BAR LOS ANGELES ~ LUCKY SCENT THE place to shop for your perfume in Los Angeles or online!

SCENT TRAILS The Frunkinator’s great site for locating perfume brick and mortar shops around the globe. Also listed are perfume events. Great Site!

SHAY & BLUE ~ LONDON A fine artisanal London fragrance house. Check it out. They ship everywhere!

SURRENDER TO CHANCE THE online place to buy decants and samples of niche perfumes!

ZGO San Francisco The most exciting new personal scent store in San Francisco. World class Perfumes, Candles, and bath soaps. Drop in for a great olfactory experience and tell them Lanier from Scents Memory sent you.

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