Author Archives: Henna
A Few Questions for Libertine Fragrance
A review of Burrow by Libertine Fragrance, and some questions answered by perfumer, Josh Smith. I had the pleasure of meeting Josh in person at Esxence in Milan, where he was attending as an enthusiast, just like myself. I had … Continue reading
Charlotte Tilbury Joyphoria Perfume Review
What’s really surprising about this collection of Charlotte Tilbury perfumes is that there’s not a powdery scent to be found. Unlike Huda Beauty’s Baked perfume, which is meant to replicate the scent of one of her powders, the Charlotte Tilbury … Continue reading
Akro Night
In Milan, I finally got my nose on all the Akro perfumes and I finally got the hype. All of the scents are created for concepts that are part of people’s lives – they’re so easy to relate to. You … Continue reading
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Tagged Akro, Cumin, Olivier Cresp, Perfume Blog, Perfume Reviews, Rose
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Creed Sublime Vanille Perfume Review
I sprayed myself with Creed Sublime Vanille which is the Creed for me, the Creed I never knew existed, and even if I had, I wouldn’t have looked twice at it. Sublime Vanille has a freshness from Bergamot and a … Continue reading
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Chanel Les Exclusifs Perfume Collection
Three of my favourites, and no matter what else I try, I keep coming back to them for reference: Chanel Coromandel, Boy, and Cuir de Russie. Boy is my spring and summer pick – lavender and vanilla done in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Chanel, Les Exclusifs de Chanel, Perfume Blog, Perfume Collection
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Perfume Gender Benders
While arranging perfumes by notes or brands is interesting, other things sometimes stand out when you’re re-organizing your collection. These scents tried to give us a new way of looking at the world: Chanel Boy, Eris Mx., and Serge Lutens … Continue reading
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Tagged Antoine Lie, Chanel, Eris Parfums, Gender, Niche Perfume, Serge Lutens
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Benjoin Boheme by Diptyque in a New Bottle
Sparkly and warm, fizzy and satisfying, Diptyque Benjoin Boheme now comes in a new bottle. I never had one in the crackled glass but I don’t live in the land of FOMO. I think that this one is pretty too. … Continue reading
Fenty Beauty Demi’Glow Highlighter
Cute packaging that looks like a shell, and inclusive shades: I like it. This was the Fenty Beauty’s Demi’Glow highlighter in Yum Rum which is a medium/light shade. It’s not frosty like old-school highlighters but it still gives a major … Continue reading
Creed Queen of Silk Perfume Review
It turns out that 70% of Creed’s business is masculine heavy-hitters, and they’re looking to balance out their numbers a bit, which is why after launching Carmina, they’ve now launched Queen of Silk, another perfume that’s marketed to women. This … Continue reading
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Tagged Creed, Holt Renfrew, Perfume Blog, Perfume Lover, Perfume Review
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New Charlotte Tilbury Perfume Collection
Charlotte Tilbury’s new perfumes are here, they’re available for pre-order on her app, before they launch in stores on May 2. Many years ago, the brand launched one perfume, but in these times, nobody launches just one. Six perfumes form … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte tilbury, Perfume 2024, Perfume Blog, Perfume Reviews
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