Author Archives: Henna

Kiehl’s Original Musk Perfume

Dirty and clean, depending on the day. A welcome return to the collection is a bottle of Kiehl’s Original Musk.  We love the shower gel too. Not letting it go again.

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3 Iris Perfumes

All of these perfumes have iris in the name and in the listed notes but they all smell so different. Shalimar Millisime Iris – caramel iris, for people who don’t like iris but will “try anything once”. Van Cleef and … Continue reading

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Diptyque Benjoin Boheme Perfume Review

Diptyque’s Benjoin Boheme is coming back. I’m still trying it out but I’m finding it to be salty and sweet. There’s a hint of caramel, like that in Prada Candy which also happens to be benzoin dominant. It’s lacking the … Continue reading

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New La Roche-Posay Redness-Reducing Moisturizer

When I posted about La Roche-Posay to my stories, I heard from many of you who said that it was the only brand you used on very dry skin over the winter.  Lots of people love the body lotion for … Continue reading

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Watier Holiday Gifting

Whether you’re looking for yourself, or for someone in your family, here are a couple of stellar options for the holiday season. First, the Neiges gift set.  The Neiges fragrance is a mix of white florals and clean white musk, … Continue reading

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Prada Perfume Collection

… and just a note on collections in general. Just some old Prada perfumes. I don’t ever wear them or even feel like wearing them, but every so often I like to just take the bottles out and smell them. … Continue reading

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Diptyque Eau Lente Perfume Review

I just got Diptyque’s Eau Lente and it is perfect for the moment. Eau Lente is a slightly spicy resinous, incense-based perfume but opens with an aromatic blend that would work in summer making this a very versatile perfume. It … Continue reading

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New Skinproud Body Collection

The new Skinproud body line is actually really good, offering something a little different than most other body care lines out there. There’s a body serum that has lactic acid in it, a lotion that’s light, and a thicker moisturizer … Continue reading

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An Interview with Annick Menardo

In conjunction with the Boss Bottled Elixir launch, I was able to send some interview questions over to Annick Menardo, one of the perfumers of the scent.  Have a read! You are known for some more airy types of scents … Continue reading

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Meharees by L’Erbolario Perfume Review

Wearing Meharees today – the perfect weekday perfume. Cinnamon and spice and everything nice. Really, almost like a cinnamon sugar cookie. Some say that it’s a dupe for Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur and I’d say it’s pretty close, as close … Continue reading

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