UPDATE 26/09/22: Perfume Parlour is back open, albeit without the original 'inspired by' names on the site anywhere at the moment. If you want to find which fragrance is which, please search our site, we have their full catalogue available. On the 22nd of September 2022, Perfume Parlour closed its doors over concerns about litigation […]

Macerating perfume oils are one of the more persistent arguments on the internet and among those in the know the opinion is divided almost completely in half. So we've done some investigation and spoke to several olifactory researchers about the topic to finally lay this issue to rest. [Click here to skip below to the […]

Fragrance oils are easy and cheap to use, but without mixing some of the more volatile top notes with alcohol, they're not able to evaporate and 'wear off' in the same way the designer and niche fragrances they're inspired by do and change over time. Because of this, dupe oils can seem flat and not […]

After the shakeup recently with Perfume Parlour losing access to their Paypal account either over a large number of disputes or legal challenges as some suspect, we wanted to put together a list of fragrance clone houses that still accept payment through Paypal. Accepting Paypal is a sign that a company is trustworthy (although not […]

In mid February, according to Perfume Parlour's owner, Paypal closed their account citing a new risk assessment that deemed Perfume Parlour's account would leave Paypal open to too much fraud and volatility. PP's owner confirmed on their facebook group that they had seen an increasing number of disputes filed against them from Europe — Spain […]