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Is it safe to buy vintage perfume?

Is it safe to buy vintage perfume? Yes and no. A perfume may have an expiration date on the packaging, the so-called "shelf life", but perfume cannot be compared to...

Is vintage the new niche?

Oh nice! Who is wearing Molecule 01? That really is a wonderful scent! There's nothing I hate more than when the perfume I'm wearing is recognized by everyone everywhere. Finally,...

Toil and pleasure

Sometimes I feel like an antique dealer, a hobbyist who has gone off track and turned his passion into his job. As a rule, an antique dealer cannot simply go...

The drama of reformulation

If you are a Chanel No.5 girl, you are very lucky. Created in 1921 and still the same scent to this day. Of course, this perfume has been "tweaked" over the...

The demise of a perfume house

When I was younger, I saved for years to buy a bottle of Boucheron eau de parfum. Boucheron used to be an incredibly expensive and luxurious brand. When I had...

My perfume cabinet

There was a time when I owned more than 200 bottles of perfume. So many new discoveries, so many old loves. It's really more than a hobby, it's a love....