Author Archives: Henna

Santa Maria Novella Perfumes

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Henna

Wishing I was in Italy, I pulled out all my Santa Maria Novella perfumes: Melograno, Muschio Oro, and Tabacca Toscano.  I just got a sample of Lana and it is really good.  Spicy fig, rose, and musks.  I haven’t sprayed … Continue reading →

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Glossier You vs. Diptyque Fleur de Peau Perfume Comparison

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Henna

Same but different. Some of the nicest musk perfumes there are: Glossier You and Diptyque Fleur de Peau.

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Perfume Collecting

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Henna

You’re allowed to collect. And I feel like it needs to be said, because we’re coming out of an era of minimalism, of Marie Kondo-ing your life, of having sparsely furnished, insta-ready living spaces and I’m over it. It sometimes … Continue reading →

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Lise Watier Neiges Perfume

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Henna

As much as I love testing and testing new perfume, sometimes it’s great to spray on something familiar. Today, that’s Neiges by Lise Watier. Neiges has always been a mainstay on the Canadian beauty scene, and it was always a … Continue reading →

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Serums In The Skincare Routine

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Henna

Vegamour is now available in Canada, from Sephora! You can find it in store or order it online. Routine update: some serums in the routine right now. Actually, these have been in the routine for the last little while, and … Continue reading →

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A Late Post: Holt Renfrew Calgary’s Holiday Party

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Henna

  I went to the holiday beauty event at Holt Renfrew last month, but then I got sick, got busy, and never posted about it! The real celebration is that Maison Francis Kurkdjian perfumes are now available in Calgary, so … Continue reading →

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Diptyque Fleur de Peau eau de parfum

Posted on December 29, 2023 by Henna

Diptyque Fleur de Peau – perfume but make it HR-friendly. A blend of iris and musks.  The musk starts like a clean laundry musk, but then the ambrette comes out, and the warmth of your skin makes this feel like … Continue reading →

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Olaplex No. 7 Bonding Oil Review

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Henna

I’ve been convinced. The @olaplex No. 7 Bonding Oil makes my hair so soft and smoother, and it’s light enough for my super fine hair to not be weighed down and looking greasy. I’ve finished a little mini and cracked open a … Continue reading →

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Ledda 19 Vanilla Nera Perfume Review

Posted on December 27, 2023 by Henna

The latest addition to the Ledda fragrance family: 18 Vanilla Nera. A very sweet vanilla with hints of spice, thanks to a touch of ginger and cardamom. It’s almost as if it’s holiday time and I’m eating a delicious spiced … Continue reading →

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Fenty Beauty Holiday Gifts

Posted on December 22, 2023 by Henna

This cute case that dropped for Fenty Beauty’s holiday collection is already sold out, but the lipstick in Sorta Single is a mainstay. I love that the brand continues to offer super pigmented and bright colours – especially in their … Continue reading →

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