Author Archives: Henna

Empties: Boscia, Cerave, Fenty Skin, Lancome, Biotherm

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Henna

Finished this Boscia Cica Repair body cream – I’ve been taking it to the pool and it was great because it was light enough to use on my face too. I would use this again, it smells light and fresh, … Continue reading →

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Glossier You Perfume Review

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Henna

Casual, inoffensive, work hard, plays harder. Glossier You. What’s the tag line? It’s You but better? Or is it just you? You? Perfume that smells like You. Today it smells like ME. This is clean, soapy perfume. A bit of … Continue reading →

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Serge Lutens Perfume Collection

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Henna

My Lutens via outfits. Datura Noir – white linen, beachy vibes. La Fille de Berlin – all black, no frills. Santal Majuscule – soft slippers, paisley silks. Tubereuse Criminelle – sharp shoulders, pointy toes. What would you wear?

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Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia Perfume Review

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Henna

Gorgeous Gardenia builds on the Gucci Flora white floral with the addition of sweet juicy pear as a top note, and gardenia added to the jasmine. It really is on the sweet side and I think you have to enjoy … Continue reading →

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Ilia Beauty Limitless Lash Mascara Review

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Henna

This Ilia Beauty Limitless Lash mascara is very long-wearing but it doesn’t really build volume. Great for long lashes but it does leave them looking kind of spidery. Not my favourite look but points for it lasting a long time … Continue reading →

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Serge Lutens Santal Majuscule

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Henna

Scent of the night: Serge Lutens Santal Majuscule. I had a busy day today, I had some friends over, we smelled perfume, chatted, and now that I’ve had some distance from all that other perfume in the air, the day … Continue reading →

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Gucci A Winter Tale Review

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Henna

Under a spell with Gucci A Winter Melody. Even though I’m not a winter person, I can’t help but find brightness in the dark, like warmer temperatures when it’s been bitterly cold, the treats someone left next to the I … Continue reading →

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5 Perfume Samples I Finished Recently

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Henna

Scents mentioned: Belle Ame by Les Abstraits Diaghilev by Roja Perfumes Musc Ravageur by Frederic Malle Meharees by L’Erbolario Iris de Gris by L’Artisan Parfumeur

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Charlotte Tilbury Brightening Finishing Powder

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Henna

The Charlotte Tilbury Brightening Finishing Powder is new. I have it in the shade fair/medium and as you can see it looks white in the pan. It does apply clear but it definitely brightens skin. I like it under my … Continue reading →

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Prada Amber vs. Chanel Coromandel

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Henna

In my search for a cheaper dupe of Chanel Coromandel, I came across Prada Amber as a comparison, and from far away, I can see it, but close up, it’s not true, not even in the slightest. Have you smelled … Continue reading →

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