Author Archives: Henna

Comme de Garcons Incense Jaiselmer

Brought out Jaiselmer today. It just smells so serious. There’s a super dry, almost boozy, green cardamom right up top, just to remind you that this is the incense one from India. It’s a little spicy thanks to pepper and … Continue reading

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Empties: Beauty of Eczema, Bumble and Bumble, Skin Proud, Neutrogena, Maybelline

Going swimming in a bit but first empties, including a lipstick and honestly, the only reason it didn’t finish sooner is because I was hoarding it. It’s the Maybelline Super Stay matte crayon in 15 lead the way. It was … Continue reading

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Empties: Make Up For Ever, Kamill, Pai, Murad, Strivectin

You know what time it is… things I finished this week and enjoyed… The gloss is an old Make Up For Ever Diamond Gloss. They launched it and then I think it was discontinued so fast which is a shame … Continue reading

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Guerlain Encens Mythique Review

Wearing Guerlain Encens Mythique today because I spent a lot of time in the water and felt like something briny. Rose and incense are in this aside from a touch of ambergris. I bought this for the rose-incense but the … Continue reading

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Chanel Bois des Iles edt vs. edp, jot notes after a few wears

Wearing Chanel Bois des Îles today. Sandalwood and ylang ylang, reminds me of Guerlain Samsara but with sparkly aldehydes too. My collection of Les Exclusifs continues to grow.  

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Frederic Malle Samples

Name your favourite Malle.

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Katy Perry Indi Review

Katy Perry Indi is what I wear when I’m expecting to give lots of hugs, and yes, I love giving (and receiving) hugs, but I’ll always wait for a someone to give me a sign first. This is a beautiful … Continue reading

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New Belif Vitamin C Cream

It is mango season, but also my mango picture went perfectly with this new Belif Aqua Bomb Brightening Vitamin C cream. I’ve added it into my routine as a moisturizer – it’s super light so I use it in the … Continue reading

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Empties: K18, Olaplex, Live Clean, Skin Proud, Ren

One oldie and one newbie! I am still on the fence about K18 but I’ve gotten into the habit of using it every other time and it’s kind of a “just in case” what if it works kind of hair … Continue reading

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New Kiehl’s Cloud Cream

Dreaming of fluffy clouds thanks to the new Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Omega Rich Cloud Cream. The texture really is cloud-like and I love that they matched the name to the concept. The cream isn’t too rich and has a slightly … Continue reading

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