Best Dashleys Podcasts (2026)

Just popping in for an extra episode that we decided to record on the fly. Luckily we were sent a wonderful package from our good friend Caitlin**, who spoiled Jane with a bottle from her want list and several samples for us to discuss on air. Oh yeah, and The Game too, where Jane decided bomb out her nose with one of her own entries. Luckily we pi…

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Here We Are Talking About Death Bed Perfumes 1:23:48

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Hard charging towards the end of the year, we dive into our most worn perfumes of 2025 and then steer right into the macabre as we discuss our death bed fragrances. Like the memories that will pass before our eyes, we travel that journey through scents and perfumes. Also, as we still live and breathe, we talk about the scents we've been wearing lat…

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Do We Regret Moving From Florida to Utah? 42:53

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Ashley and Dallin continue to interrupt each other as they discuss moving back to Utah, deep inner issues of their psyches, and validation or lack thereof. email us! [email protected]

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You're Not A Bust Man? 1:15:11

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After almost a month break, government shutdowns, Halloween, and whole mess of other things, we're back and ready to talk perfumes (and apparently candles). We discuss the new release from Maison d'ETTO and they're wonderfully milky collaboration with Rodrigo Flores-Roux. We continue to Stan for Perfumer H, both perfumes and candles, and discuss a …

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Why We Moved to Florida from Utah (and Why We Moved Back 😅) 1:16:49

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We moved our family across the country chasing adventure, and found a lot more than we expected. Here’s the whole Florida story: why we left Utah went, what we learned, and why we’re back again. email us: [email protected]

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I See We're Heavy On The Not Naming Names Part 1:28:14

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After taking an extra week off, we're energized and back with plenty of perfume reviews, laundry recommendations, tips on wearing natural deodorant in Texas, AI rants, and a lot of white floral talk. All that and some real winners in The Game. Scents Mentioned In This Episode: Flower No 1, Smoke, Rain Wood, and Heliotrope by Perfumer H / Bois Obscu…

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I Can't Make Sense of What I'm Experiencing Here 1:11:25

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We're back to our normal programming and talking points with Jane celebrating the successful launch of her latest collection of paintings with a new perfume the best symolizes it. We also discuss some of the new Balenciaga collection, the magical releases from Sage and Salt, and Jeff decides that maybe you can't wear just any perfume to the bakery.…

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Fragraphilia & Friends - 001 - Tracy Wan 1:47:32

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In our first installment of Fragraphilia & Friends, we decide to bring in some high level sophistication, grace, and the ability the properly pronounce French words. We proudly welcome the wonderful Tracy Wan to the podcast. Throughout the episode we discuss Tracy's backstory, her upbringing, perfume-y fruits and stinky food. We also bond over her …

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Just Thinkin' About Dupes and Dudes 1:22:29

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We've been so excited to discuss the newest release from Paraphrase Perfumes, Fruit Thieves, which was totally worth all the customs delays. Thanks to Josh who kindly sent it to us as a gift. We also dip our toes in the water of the ever-present topic of dupes and how they play into the manosphere and Reddit sales. As fun as that seems, most of thi…

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Wait, I'm Getting Word From My Subconscious 1:21:39

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Are we doing damage to our noses with some of these powerful aroma-chemicals? We don't know for sure, but maybe, and we discuss it a bit in this episode. We also talk about a few milk perfumes, the perfumes we're looking forward to wearing once the heat breaks, and some ways to layer Oudh Infini. And for those keeping score, you can bet on Jane men…

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Smells Like the Mating Call of A Tropical Bird 1:24:37

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After a short break from our normal recording routine, we are back and ready to ramble about the perfumes we just can't wear in this god forsaken heat, but some that we do, and others we look forward to wearing in the fall and winter. Also, Jane reveals the big winner from her perfume search from the last episode and let's just say there were some …

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The Sensation of My Nervous System Being On Guard 1:12:15

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This is an episode about a girl who has been on a quest to find her next full bottle purchase. This is also an episode about the paralysis of choice. Luckily, we have a little time, some microphones, and a few people out there willing to hear her story. Also, The Game this week doesn't help shorten the list, that's for sure, but I think we make it …

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It Smells LIke the Scariest Night of Your Life 1:17:30

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We speak a bit more about brands and perfumes in general rather than specific releases this episode but we wanted to discuss design, bottles, and what piques our interest when we are shopping new houses and fragrances. Preferences that go beyond just the note list. We also discuss dabbers and our best approach at maximizing their wear in response t…

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Haters That Are Formed And Haters That Are Born 1:11:06

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In this episode we discuss a few new to us perfumes from the houses of Aedes de Venustas and Reservation, the latter being a new brand that keeps popping up on our social feeds, and we are very impressed by both. A couple even rocketed up our respective want lists. Also, Jeff is looking for some magnolia perfumes and Jane discusses a new favorite f…

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Fragra-Files 003: Régime des Fleurs 1:19:00

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We are so excited to feature one of our most favorite houses in our third edition of Fragra-Files, Régime des Fleurs. After launching in 2014, the line has expanded and evolved year over year into one of the most consistently high level luxury perfume brands on the market today. With watery roses, dewy green white florals, and sharp earthy woods, R…

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This Is A Black Pepper and Warm Meat Fragrance 1:05:55

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We're a little bit late this week despite recording earlier than usual, but hey, we're here and ready to talk want list dreams fulfilled, the new perfume from Orto Parisi, and round of The Game that goes from ice cream to peppery meat. Cocktail Recipe - Jasmine & Cherry (00:00) - - Intro and Le Galion (05:21) - - Quick Want List Thoughts (09:00) - …

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Any Other Divas Out There? 1:29:19

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I'm not going to sugarcoat it, this episode takes a bit of a somber turn again, this time around the 30 minute mark but we do manage to spend most of it talking about the fragrances we've tested, worn, and even a few we regret. The highlight, though, is a fun grab-bag version of The Game thanks to a couple of our dear friends and fellow perfume ent…

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Hug Your Dogs 1:21:09

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An episode recorded with a heavy heart as we had to say goodbye to Jane's chihuahua, Jimmy Wilkins, who lived life with gusto for 17 years, most of which were in Jane's lap, arms, or bedside. We are absolutely heartbroken but extremely grateful for the years he blessed us with his giant personality and even bigger smile. Rest in power, Jimmy (2008 …

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Suddenly You're Mr Big Bottle? 1:09:51

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After a week off battling colds, allergies, and then a round of colds again, we are back going through the usual run-down of new releases, new critiques, and new disappointments featuring perfumes from Marlou, DS & Durga, MFK, and Strangelove NYC. We also spend time declaring our love for Le Galion's skanky Jasmin, VioVerde by Xinu, and the Collect…

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Let Me Get That Before The Tariffs Hit 1:30:01

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We haven't been testing a lot of new perfumes or releases lately but the ones we can't keep our noses off of are from Trey Taylor's newly launched Serviette line of perfumes. There are four in total and we can't be happier for our friend of the pod which you will clearly hear as we discuss each fragrance. We also talk a little about the Fumes subst…

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They're All Extraits, Red Flag Number One 1:23:55

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Hey, look at us, showing a little consistency with another episode at our regular interval. We've been smelling away, adding a few top-level wants and sentimental favorites to our collection, and lots to say about our first swap experience. We also discuss a few new releases, some exciting news from Italy, and a couple of trips down memory, sensory…

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Well, It’s A Good Time To Be Hysterical 1:10:58

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Back for another round of scents we've tried, perfumes we want, and releases that were just meh. C'est la vie as they say (but we would probably butcher in a very Texas way). Join us as we run down the fragrances we've been wearing and a very successful round of The Game. ------ Join us in Dallas at the Be Our Valentine event at the Dallas Contempo…

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Less Releases, Longer Campaigns 1:15:12

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Welcome to Fragraphilia, 2025. Let's talk "less is more" which is what we're hoping for this year. How about we sit back, slow down a bit, and talk longer about the perfumes we really love? We're all getting tired out here jumping from new to newer thing. Save your top 10 of this and that and give us what you're wearing today and why. Churn and bur…

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I Was Feeling Insane So I Put On Ma Bête 1:09:07

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Happy holidays, everyone! We are finally back after a long hiatus, and with no dilly-dallying around, we get right to it in this episode. We discuss the latest release from Maison d'ETTO, our experience testing out some newer brands and releases her in Dallas at the Scent Room, and finally the usual rundown of our recent wears. Oh, yeah, and The Ga…

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A Peacock Spreading Its Feathers for the Female to Attract Them 1:17:20

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We’re a day late, and in the perfume collectors game, always a dollar short but here nonetheless. In this episode, we’re talking some of the latest new releases from Liis, Arquiste, Byredo, and Guerlain. We have some great listener emails where we try to give our thoughts on licked arms, first date perfumes, and the gray markets. Also, our featured…

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Smells like Staying at a Haunted Beach House at Christmas 1:06:05

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There are a lot of new releases launching right now and we're excited to discuss a few starting with a new one from Maison d'Etto as well as a tea inspired release from Aesop. We also answer a couple of listener messages and break down what we've been wearing lately. All that and The Game where Jeff finds a new favorite perfume while ruining Jane's…

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This Perfume Has A Threatening Aura 1:20:32

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We’re back again with our regular format. Listen along as we talk new releases, aquatics, thoughts on future releases, and some bonus French lessons from Jane. Jeff goes through a fruity oud phase while Jane brings back an old favorite for the scents we’ve been wearing lately. All that and The Game… (00:00) - - Intro and COVID talk (03:15) - - Thou…

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Fragra-Files 002: The House of Celine 55:13

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The long overdue second installment of Fragra-Files featuring the perfumes of Hedi Slimane's Celine. An incredible collection of extremely thoughtful and luxurious scents that are both as gorgeous as they are incredibly consistent with their through-line of orris, musk and soft woody notes. But who is the perfumer behind these compositions and why …

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Warming Up Maple Syrup and Smoking A Cigarette 58:23

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Lots of talk about tea, narcissus, and two brands we really like weaving in and out of this episode. The latter being St Rose, which continues to impress us, and a new-to-us brand, Pekji out of Turkey. We also share some thoughts on a handful of samples we tested out this past week including both Odile and Odette from Gumamina. (00:00) - - Intro & …

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Smells Like Old Pennies Found Under A Vintage Sofa in a Thrift Store 1:04:12

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Through moving, shoddy HVAC systems that needed to be replaced, hurricane wind storms and power outages, we are back, baby! We're in our new home and so excited to finally have a moment to record again. Thank you all for your patience and the messages you have sent. We've missed you and we're happy to share our thoughts and perfume experiences with…

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Florida!!! Dallin is fixated again... 39:25

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Are We Leaving? Do we like our job? Should we move?? 36:05

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Hate Comments and Our New Business!! 30:17

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They Do Something To Your Brain Like Drugs 1:22:23

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We're back again to talk about Acne Studio's new perfume announcement, how much we really like Régime des Fleurs latest Fait Main release, Green Vanille, and then we stumble down the rabbit hole of Matiere Premiere in an almost Fragra-Files episode style rundown of each scent. Why? Because we've been noticing some mixed feelings on the brand both o…

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Debunking Marriage Myths! 43:20

2y ago43:20

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Ellie and Jared tackle the most common myths and misconceptions about marriage with humor and honesty. From challenging the notion that couples must do everything together, to discussing the impacts of having children on a relationship, and the hard work required to sustain a happy marriage, they share personal insights and stories from their 14-ye…

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This Is Who Trad Wife Really Wants to Be 1:11:29

2y ago1:11:29

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We're back to business in 2024 (again) after a bit of downtime thanks to the daycare plague. Voices and senses all restored, or at least that's how we start, but Jeff inadvertently destroys Jane's olfactive abilities in round two of the game. Live and learn! In this episode we discuss new release news from Dusita, DS & Durga, Maison Crivelli, and F…

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I Never Knew This About My Husband + Exciting News For Our New Drink Company! 37:54

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A Cornucopia of Pretty Girliness 1:16:43

2y ago1:16:43

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We're back, baby! It's so good to finally have time to sit down and share a few thoughts on what we've been wearing, sampling, and receiving lately. It's also time we shared some pointless asides like a brief journey down the butt rock bands rabbit hole of the mid 2000s, how a bank robber stumbled through our backyard, and the ups and downs of plac…

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This Scent Smells Like Bjork’s Speaking Voice Sounds 1:28:29

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We start this one a bit off the rails with talk on why you make an Old Fashioned with sugar cubes, a mysterious scent wafting about in our home, and an experience with a haunted dog. Now that's what we call perfume podcasting! Once we settle into the actual program, we discuss Hiram Green's new fragrance announcement, baby perfumes, and what we're …

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Extroverted Husband, Introverted Wife... 38:01

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Getting In A Car With A Pink Mustache 1:20:17

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We're entering the new year in a somewhat easy-breezy and tired mood, but hey, no less chatty when it comes to fragrance. For the first episode of 2024, we discuss the attars from Amouage, a deeper dive into our recent wears, and continue our discussion on minimizing consumption and making each purchase counts. Movie Reference of the Week - The And…

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Do I Want To Smell Like Crotch, A Troll, and Dinner? 1:33:13

2y ago1:33:13

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Welp, we can check off 2023 in the books. We've delivered our last episode of the year and now we can take a beat and look back over the past 12 months fondly. In the spirit of such things, we discuss our favorite releases from this year, a few disappointments, and continued thoughts on Matiere Premiere's Vanilla Powder. Do you want trend predictio…

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WE FINALLY WATCHED THE BARBIE MOVIE HERE'S OUR THOUGHTS 44:10

2y ago44:10

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Maybe What You Wear On A 3rd Or 4th Date 1:13:33

2y ago1:13:33

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In the episode, we share a few gift ideas for discovery kits and candles, Jane talks Tragedy by Marissa Zappas, and we both gush over Les Abstraits’ amazing collection of perfumes. All that and the usual round-up of scents we've been wearing, our house being divided with Vanilla Powder, and an edition of The Game where we had to remove one selectio…

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Ashley's Taylor Swift Obsession + 2 Kids Under 2 Advice 40:49

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And our new business is beginning!

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My Dystopian Future Still Involves Perfume 1:25:32

2y ago1:25:32

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We cover it all in this Black Friday episode (that doesn't really include anything for BF). We talk Dusita, Trudon, and whether or not Future Society is the Theranos of fragrance. We also deal with a crying baby, annoying smoke detectors, and share a couple of delicious dirty martinis. Finally, we try to answer a great listener question but mostly …

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14 Years Of Marriage. Questions, Advice, and More 33:30

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On their anniversary, Ellie and Jared sit down and reminesce about the last 14 years of their marriage. The good times, the difficult times, the advice they've recieved, and things they're working on in their relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ellie and Jared

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PARENTING IS A THANKLESS JOB 32:26

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