Tag Archives: Perfumes
Missoni and Missoni Acqua
I think that the concept of a variation on a fragrance is a great one. The result is two scents that are similar but not the same – sister scents, as I like to think of them. Missoni is one … Continue reading
Aveda Sensory Journey
Back in 2007, I went into an Aveda store and started smelling everything – and you know how amazing their products smell. And a sales associate thought I might like to create my own perfume since I liked the vibe … Continue reading
L’Etat Libre D’Orange – Vraie Blonde
Today’s scent is a perfume by L’Etat Libre D’Orange, a very original perfume company from Paris. The scent that I’m testing out today is called Vraie Blonde and it is smoky. So smoky that I wonder why the scent is … Continue reading
Kilian Back to Black
I’ve been using the KonMari method on my beauty stash, but it’s not going as well as I’d hoped. I’ve started going through perfumes that I have held on to for years and years, forgetting what they even smell like … Continue reading
Tom Ford Fougère d’Argent and Fougère Platine
Here’s the short review of Tom Ford’s new fragrances, Fougère d’Argent and Fougère Platine: they smell like men’s fragrances. I’m thinking Hugo Boss, men’s counter at the Bay, your dad’s favourite toilette, the sharpness that lingered in the air after … Continue reading
Fragrance Friday: Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb
This might just be the perfect scent to wear in the spring. Although the name of the Viktor & Rolf fragrance is Flowerbomb, the perfume actually has a great deal of sweetness in it and a slight amount of floral. … Continue reading
Jo Malone Jasmine and Mint Cologne
@JoMaloneLondon makes some of nicest most wearable colognes. They are unique and light enough to wear every day. How can I describe Jasmine and Mint Cologne? It doesn’t smell like Jasmine and it doesn’t smell like Mint. More like a … Continue reading
Chanel No 5 Body Cream
Let’s not lie. We all love a few luxury beauty products. As much as it’s thrilling to find out that a drugstore mascara is awesome, a luxe item from the department store can feel like a good investment because you’re … Continue reading
Sisley Soir de Lune
Beautiful bottle, right? Well what’s inside is beautiful too! This whole week, I’ve been a bit tired of warm winter scents and needed something more fresh, so I’ve been wearing Sisley’s Soir de Lune eau de parfum. I know, I know, … Continue reading