Author Archives: Henna

Lancome Skincare I Love

Here is some space-age packaging from Lancome. They’ve thought about packaging that attracts the eye but also works, and all of these are just glowing. It’s almost as if they’re hinting at the glow you could also have if you … Continue reading

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Roger & Gallet Verveine Utopie

Crisp days are for you to decide what direction you want to go in: cozy scents or summery scents. I chose vetiver today in the form of Verveine Utopie by Roger and Gallet. The extrait de Cologne reminds me of … Continue reading

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Eau d’Hermes – Who is it for?

We know that all perfume is unisex, and masculine and feminine perfumes are just constructs of marking people, but still… Going old-school today (1951!) with some Eau d’Hermes. Lightly spiced lavender that’s fresh and bright, but on top of a … Continue reading

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Some Skincare Favourites

I’ve tried an oil-absorbing sunscreen before – this one is from La Roche-Posay and boasts an impressive SPF 60 sun protection. At the end of the day, it’s pretty similar to Vichy’s version. This sunscreen has powders in it that … Continue reading

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Vacation edt – Perfume That Delivers a Memory

Vacation – a perfume brought to you by the people behind Arquiste. Yes, this is a Rodrigo Flores-Roux perfume, and it is part of the sunscreen brand, also called Vacation. The packaging for Vacation sunscreen is playfully retro, but the … Continue reading

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Tauer L’Air du Desert Marocain Review

Time to pull out this reference amber: Andy Tauer’s L’Air du Desert Marocain. This is an edt intense, and Tauer has just come out with an extrait, marking the success of this particular scent, and also offering something new to … Continue reading

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Armani Prive Myrrhe Imperiale

I used to follow every launch from Armani Prive, but then I took a break from perfume and missed this one. It was a lucky find and is an interesting perfume! I love all the comments I got when I … Continue reading

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Charlotte Tilbury Star Confidence Perfume Review

This is the latest Charlotte Tilbury perfume to launch – Star Confidence.  A reminder that Charlotte Tilbury is having a sale for Black Friday, and this would be perfect for the perfume-lover in your life, even though it does reference … Continue reading

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New Biotherm Aquasource Mini’s

Cute little travel sizes from Biotherm are here. These are mini sizes of their already popular Aquasource moisturizers. Calgary is freezing and very dry, so my favourite one is the Hydra Barrier cream because it feels a bit richer. The … Continue reading

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Hair Product Update – Have You Heard of Abbey Yung?

This week my feed and my hair has been overtaken by the Abbey Yung method. Have you heard of her? This influencer promotes a hair care system that promotes healthy hair growth. The system is heavy on product use and … Continue reading

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