Author Archives: Henna

L’Artisan Parfumeur Coeur de Vetiver Sacre

Perfume today is L’Artisan Parfumeur Vetiver Coeur Sacre. Are old bottles > new bottles? I like the old ones… wish I had held on to more of them. Anyway, I needed something chill, I was expecting the worst but it … Continue reading

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Dior Eau Noire

An Indian-seeming scent if there ever was one: DiorEau Noire. It’s a celebration but also super understated and elegant. When I have such a strong connection from a scent to something I know well, I wonder if the perfumer knew … Continue reading

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Zoologist Camel Review

Cozy vibes with Zoologist Camel. I am going through my 10ml pretty quickly and enjoy this scent so much. Don’t be put off by the name. It doesn’t smell like a camel, more like where the camel is taking you … Continue reading

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Aveeno Restorative Skin Therapy Itch Relief Balm Review

I’m a little windswept, the sunrise, and Aveeno Restorative Skin Therapy Itch Relief Balm (gifted in the past, rebought now). It has a really mild numbing ingredient in it. The numbing is supposed to stop the itching and I find … Continue reading

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Selv Ritual Box for March

Another month, another subscription box from a company called Selv Rituel. So many yummy things in this one but I haven’t had time to delve in properly. Can you see where they were going with this? The body care products … Continue reading

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Empties: Amika, Naturally Serious Skin, MooGoo, Revlon. etc.

Wow, it must be Friday because I cannot get myself going today. But I’ve had a productive week, so I’m trying not to be so hard on myself. Here are some things I finished. Ok, I loved all of these, … Continue reading

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Jo Malone Black Cedarwood and Juniper Perfume Review

This is the review that’s been a year in the making because I just couldn’t put my finger on what it was about this perfume. I hope you enjoy it, and let me know what your favourite Jo Malone Perfume … Continue reading

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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Micellar Water Review

New cleansers are here part of the Neutrogena Canada Hydro Boost line, and there’s finally a micellar water in this collection. Micellar water is best for dissolving and removing eye makeup and anything that’s generally long-wearing, but sometimes I use … Continue reading

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Lanvin Arpege Extrait

Perfume story time. I put a spray on my mom and she immediately remembered a perfume her aunt used to have. It came in a splash bottle, of course, and in the 60’s in India when my mom and all … Continue reading

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Ella i Skin Pumpkin Puree AHA and Resveratrol Dermal Peel

Smells like Pumpkin Spice but tingles like nothing else! I’ve been the @ellaiskin Pumpkin Puree AHA and Resveratrol Dermal Peel for a few weeks. It is a little tingly on my retinoid-flaky skin, but it’s better than a glycolic serum … Continue reading

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