
Violetaura
Fragrance journey
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Perfume tag!
For some fun! Some are specifically about a perfume in your collection, and others are asking more about anything you've tried, or something you used to own.
Your most youthful scentI'd say Barbie Star Ballet from Miniso
Your most mature scentHmm probably "To Be - Born To Shine for Woman | Police" or "Terror...

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2025 goals (second year of my fragrance journey)
I just looked back at my previous goals from 2024, and now need to do my 2025 goals :)Last year was the beginning of my perfume journey and discovering my tastes. I went from having 2 perfumes that I liked, that did not cover enough occasions or seasons, to going all-out...

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My tips for a small curated collection (what I've learned)
Hello :) I don't think anyone needs to explain why a small collection is what works for them, just like someone doesn't need to explain why they don't want a capsule wardrobe. But here's reminders and tips for myself that I've noted down, to help keep me on track...

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Sadly "outgrowing" Alien - edit: no she's back!
Edit April 2025:I'm happy to edit this and say I'm loving Alien again. I really do think last year I was just having a wonderful time discovering new scents, especially gourmands, that the last thing I wanted to wear was my signature scent of the last 2 years. I think this...

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Notes: Love, Like, Dislike, Hate
Only listed if I have tried these enough times to be sure. There are others I suspect are in a category, but haven't tried enough yet.LOVEI go for these notesTOP NOTES- Pear- Black currant- Lime- Orange- MandarinMID NOTES- Jasmine, Orange Blossom- Heliotrope, Honeysuckle- Sweet notes, sugar-...

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The best way for me to categorise my collection:
I have tried categorising by season, but that doesn't really work, when all I get in my climate is hot humid summer, very short warm autumn/spring, and mild winter.I have tried categorising by what many youtubers recommend (- an everyday casual scent, a date night scent, a freshie,...