Author Archives: Henna
You’d Never Thought You’d Need These
I’m the type of person who reaches for the traditional bug spray, but I’ve been seeing these insect repellent patches everywhere, and I had to try them for myself. They’re by NATPAT, easily found on Amazon, and they work. My … Continue reading
Hiram Green Perfume Sample Set Smelling Experience
This morning, we treated ourselves to the multi-sensorial experience that is the @hiram_green discovery set. I say “we” because this practice of smelling and discovering attracts people every time. It’s an energizing way to start the morning when you’ve got … Continue reading
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Tagged Hiram Green, Perfume Blog, Perfume Review, Perfume Samples
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Loewe 001 Man edp Review
My warm nights are cardamom spiced. Rich and dry, wind bring in the scent of the future. Lighter days beckoning. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Earlier this year, a friendly, generous sales associate loaded me up with Loewe perfume samples. I was thrilled, but … Continue reading
New: Glossier You Fleur
A beachy offering from Glossier. Salty skin, crunchy hair, flowers in the wind, is there coconut or is that my sunscreen? I’ll never know and it doesn’t matter, because I’m on vacation. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
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Tagged Beach Perfume, Glossier, Perfume Blog, Perfume Blogger, Perfume Review
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Melt Season Perfume Store in Shanghai
I think that one of the things I heard about China, before I went, was that they don’t really love perfume and have a penchant for softer scents. But everything was scented when I was there and the scents were … Continue reading
Le Labo Vetiver 46 Perfume Review
Le Labo Vetiver is like vetiver grass on fire, dense smoke almost burning your lungs with every inhale. All this with a leathery Cade and birch tar. If I close my eyes, this could almost be an early Lush perfume, … Continue reading
Prada Beauty Highlighters and Lip Balms
Highlighter that looks like velvet, and even lip balms that are so beautiful that I don’t want to use them. Prada Beauty continues to earn its place on shelves and in our makeup bags. The packaging is so understated, giving … Continue reading
Amouage Guidance Dupe
I’m back from China, and there’s so much to look back on that I can’t even begin to wrap my head around it. The trip wasn’t about perfume, and I was really intentional about not seeking out perfume everywhere I … Continue reading
Tokyo Le Labo Store in Ginza
Le Labo: cosplaying as a neglected bathroom since 2006. The $500 price tag of a city exclusive is justified when you take into account that they have to intentionally destroy certain subway tiles by hand to make them fit the … Continue reading
Perfume Empty: Fidji edt
I’m wearing a near-empty bottle of Fidji today, a perfume that reminds me of L’Heure Bleue, which reminds me of 2020 when I started exploring some classic perfumes. As much as signature scents are cool, the best thing about having … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's perfume, Empty, Fidji, Fidji edt, Perfume Blog, Perfume Blogger
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