Author Archives: Henna

L’Artisan Parfumeur Ambre Extreme

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Henna

Last work day of the year, and I wore Ambre Extreme by L’Artisan Parfumeur. It’s a vintage bottle, and as much as it’s nice to say “they don’t make them like they used to”, actually, they make them just fine, … Continue reading →

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Diptyque Philosykos

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Henna

Pepper with no bite, green but no leaves, wet without the rain. The last of this winter’s figs and Diptyque Philosykos EDP, which is still my favourite fig perfume. I love that it’s easy to wear and I’m always a … Continue reading →

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L’Artisan Parfumeur Iris de Gris Review

Posted on January 19, 2023 by Henna

And some green perfumes you should seek out and try.

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Empties: Pixi Retinol Tonic, Alterna, Neutrogena Sunscreen, Dior Lip Glow, Tarte Mascara

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Henna

I caught the sun this morning, so here are some empties. I took a break last weekend because there wasn’t anything but today there is. Alterna Caviar Restructuring Bond Repair mask. I love this line because it makes my hair … Continue reading →

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Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Glow Glide Face Architect Highlighter

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Henna

This is a beautiful highlighter that has skincare ingredients like hyaluronic acid and squalene in it.  The colours are versatile enough to work on many skin tones. Less is more with a highlighter because it does tend to accentuate skin … Continue reading →

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My favourite gloss: Fenty Gloss Bomb

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Henna

I’ve always been a gloss girl and one of my favourites is Fenty’s Gloss Bomb. When it first launched it came in just one colour. A shimmery rosy beige that looks good on everyone. The formula is luscious and moisturizing, … Continue reading →

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J’Adore Le Touche de Parfum

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Henna

I like how Dior does something new with J’Adore every holiday season – this year it was the perfume water but a few years ago it was the perfume dabber. This is a throwback to vintage perfume splash bottles but … Continue reading →

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New to Me Skincare: Topicals, Nature Mary, Veriphy

Posted on January 12, 2023 by Henna

I thought I’d talk about some new skincare because it’s been a minute. Starting with a glob of Faded by Topicals. I like it so far, and the reviews are mixed. Some people say that it worked on scarring, but … Continue reading →

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Gucci Bloom Perfume Review

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Henna

Does anyone else feel like there’s no time? Not enough time? I mean, yes there’s time to write this but the rest of the time it’s running between work and home, meals and snacks, the grocery store, the post office … Continue reading →

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Current Makeup: Fenty Beauty, Charlotte Tilbury, Lancome and more

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Henna

I don’t remember what day it is today, but to be honest, I lost track a couple of days ago… I think… Glowy skin because I didn’t use a stitch of powder……my skin’s been a little dry thanks to me … Continue reading →

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