Tag Archives: Chanel
My favourite Perfumes to Wear at Home
What are some of yours? I know many of us are constantly sampling, testing, or wearing our more hard to love numbers, what what’s your pick for comfort or chilling? Just to set the mood for yourself? Fragrances mentioned: Katy … Continue reading
Posted in Perfumes
Tagged Chanel, Fragrance, Gucci, Jo Malone, Katy Perry, Perfume, Roger and Gallet, Youtube
Leave a comment
Chanel Beige Review
A light medley of honeyed florals, Chanel Beige is feminine, sweet, and innocuous. The freesia in this stands out immediately and reminds me of Hawaii, or of Bath and Body Works plumeria lotion – anyone remember that one? This is … Continue reading
Chanel Cuir de Russie
Found a little used vintage of Chanel Cuir de Russie a little while ago and it was worth taking a chance on. I bought it to use and now it’s almost done.
Chanel Paris-Venise Perfume Review
I was waiting for a good day to open this bottle, and today was that day. Chanel Paris-Venise Les Eaux de Chanel. I had a sample of this for a while, and the fresh neroli paired with a warm ambery … Continue reading
Posted in Perfumes
Tagged Amber Perfume, Chanel, Chanel Paris, Chanel Perfume, Fragrance, Les eaux de Chanel, Perfume, Review, Vanilla
Leave a comment
Most Worn Perfumes This Year
Perfume diary: most worn January and February. March is here, so this is a little late, but I finally moved some things around over the weekend. I’m always organizing and reorganizing and hoping to move things so I reach for … Continue reading
Posted in Perfumes
Tagged artisanal perfume, Chanel, Chronotope, Guerlain, Kayali, L'Artisan Parfumeur, Niche Perfume, paris-venise, perfume diary, Perfume Reviews, Samsara, Vintage Perfume
Leave a comment
Chanel No. 5 Body Cream
Texture but make it Chanel. Cherie (@thetopnote on Insta) and I once had a discussion about how the cream versions of certain scents smell different than the perfumes. It’s something that’s good to know about if you are deciding on … Continue reading
Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
Body smells like Coco Mademoiselle, hair smells like Oribe Gold Lust. I always think of Coco Mademoiselle as entry-level Chanel but maybe that’s because it was MY entry-level Chanel. I could never understand why my mom loved Chanel No. 5, … Continue reading
Chanel Sycomore
Chanel’s offering for a vetiver-centered fragrance which I really enjoyed wearing. It was vetiver but also abstractly floral and woodsy and slightly marine. Perfect for a summer day. It’s part of the Chanel Exclusives line and I loved it but … Continue reading
Chanel 1932
Dabbed on Chanel 1932 yesterday and the vanilla just popped off my skin, to the point that I kept wondering who was wearing Flowerbomb since that was the same vibe and I had sniffed the bottle just days before. Turns … Continue reading
Fragrance Friday: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
Here are pictures of my own bottle of Coco Mademoiselle. The seal is difficult to break – not because it’s uber-secure but because you know that it was put on in some workshop at Chanel Headquarters. I did finally … Continue reading