Author Archives: Henna

Beatrice and Virgil

I hated Life of Pi by Yann Martel.  I know that it won a Booker Prize, but I hate that the reader was tricked into reading the whole book before getting a surprise ending.  I hate endings like that. Thus, … Continue reading

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Le Paradis de Ricci Perfume Review

Nina Ricci has a new scent out this spring called Le Paradis de Ricci. The scent was made in collaboration with scent-maker Puig, and is limited edition and only available in the 50 mL size. This is mainly a gourmande … Continue reading

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Fresh Rose Hydrating Eye Gel Cream

Time to post a review of an eye cream from one of my favourite skincare brands, Fresh!  I’ve written about their Soy Face Cleanser which is the most gentle cleanser and loved by so many of my friends.  I’ve also … Continue reading

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Empty: Aveeno Oat Mask with Pomegranate Seed Extract

I posted about the Aveeno Oat Masks when I got them last fall, and then when we started to be home for quarantine, I added masking back into my routine. This Aveeno Oat mask with Pomegranate has to be one … Continue reading

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Serge Lutens Fleurs D’Oranger Review Video

Oh good morning! And Happy New Year! My first video of the year is going to be a perfume review, so enjoy and let me know what you think!

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Moroccanoil Body Souffle

I remember when Moroccanoil body products launched, I found the scent of them too strong, but this Moroccanoil body souffle hits all the right notes. This is a rich lotion that sinks into your skin almost immediately and leaves your … Continue reading

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Urban Decay Vice Lipstick in Rapture Swatch

I haven’t tried all the Vice lipsticks, but I have to say that this is not one of my favs.  It’s kind of a mature formula – which is my nice way of saying that it reminds me of something … Continue reading

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L’Oreal Everstrong

Ever Pure is L’Oreal’s own line of Sulfate-Free Shampoo and it’s a pretty fantastic line for the drugstore. The shampoos lather really nicely even though they don’t have sulfates in them, and they smell amazing too. L’Oreal’s also has Everstrong … Continue reading

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Sisley Radiant Glow Express Masque With Red Clay

I adore clay masks because they absorb excess oil and make my skin look matte for the majority of the day.  When I saw that Sisley had a clay mask that also promised to leave my skin luminous, I had … Continue reading

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Jo Malone Vanilla and Anise Candle

Last fall, Jo Malone came out with their Vanilla and Anise scent which may just be my favourite vanilla scent ever – it really doesn’t smell like traditional vanilla. The candle has the same notes as the original, but I … Continue reading

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