Author Archives: Henna

How it Started and How it’s Going

How it started -> how it’s going. This is the one that started it all. Actually it started it again. Let’s rewind. I gave up perfume a few years ago. Donated most of my bottles and whittled my collection down … Continue reading

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Clayton ShagalJojoba & Loofa Exfoliating Body Gel Case

Comfort in a bottle with Clayton Shagal Jojoba and Loofah body gel. Available online.  $42.

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Kayali Invite Only Amber 23 Review

I had to check myself with this one. Why was I so surprised that it smelled so good and that I liked it so much? Probably because my feed is full of niche, discontinued, vintage, high-end and sometimes hard to … Continue reading

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Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl

A bottle you’ll either love or hate, and a scent I can’t stand on myself but smells gorgeous on other people. Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl. A fruity rose with a dry, clean musk base. Starts off with tarte juicy … Continue reading

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Vichy Normaderm Phytosolution

I’m just going to say that Black Friday is great for picking up things you are already using anyway. Skincare is in that category. You’re already going to use cleansers and serums so if you see your favs on sale, … Continue reading

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Empties: Sukin, Alumier, KVD

Things I finished that I won’t replace: Sukin Jelly Exfoliator. This was actually gentle and didn’t have very much grit, but it also wasn’t great at cleaning and just didn’t do anything. Alumier Retinol 1.0. This was a strong retinol … Continue reading

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Bliss Serums

A bit if brightness with these @bliss serums. I’m adding these into my skincare routine and I love that they have something for everyone. Retinol for night and vitamin C for the day. Might even layer the Niacinamide for morning … Continue reading

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All Black: Nars, Bare Minerals, Benefit, and Charcoal Soap from Yardley

All black everything. Just some things I’ve been using. Bare Minerals Translucent setting powder: it’s fine. This is a pressed powder and most of the time I use loose powder. But this is ok, and it’s silky smooth so I … Continue reading

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Christophe Robin Curl Care Set

The latest addition to the luxe Christophe Robin haircare line is a cleansing balm for curly hair and a hair butter for curly hair. If you’ve been waiting for something more gentle from this brand this is it. The cleansing … Continue reading

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Shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate

@shiseido Ultimune Power Infusing Concentrate. Contains Roselle which is an antioxidant, asp contains reishi mushroom, another antioxidant that helps reduce redness. The formula is also moisturizing thanks to the glycerine in the serum, and glides on to skin leaving it … Continue reading

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