Author Archives: Henna

Tom Ford Black Orchid

Posted on October 28, 2021 by Henna

If you sat next to someone on the subway in Toronto smelling like this in 2007, it was probably me, because that’s what I think of when I smell Tom Ford Black Orchid. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I love how scent can take … Continue reading →

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Lush Old Packaging

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Henna

Old Lush Cosmetics perfume packaging was literally the most annoying ever. It had no label and you couldn’t be sure how much you had left. I know the one I’m holding is Imogen Rose because that’s the only one I … Continue reading →

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5 Fragrances on my Wishlist

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Henna

Here are 5 scents I’m thinking of purchasing. Really thinking of doing a slow-buy rather than anything else, and I’m trying to get through all my samples before I hit that buy button. Fragrances mentioned: Eau de Jane – https://eaudejane.com/ … Continue reading →

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Empties: Live Clean, Bliss, Ilia

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Henna

Just 3 empties this time. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Live Clean Shampoo – the cannabis one. For a sulfate-free shampoo this lathers A LOT! The Argan oil one is most moisturizing but this one is not bad. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bliss wipes – I opened … Continue reading →

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Neutrogena Bright Boost Moisturizer SPF 30 Review

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Henna

Thoughts on a couple of Neutrogena things that I finished. The clear empty bottle was full of vitamin C capsules. They are the Rapid Tone Repair 20% Vitamin C Serum. I love this format for travel because it’s easy to … Continue reading →

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Vitamin C Capsules

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Henna

Are they worth it?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Serum packaged in tiny single-use (or double-use in the case of Vichy) is not a new concept, but with these drugstore offerings, the question ends up being how cost-effective each option is. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On the one … Continue reading →

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Chantecaille Vetyver

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Henna

I wore just one spray of this beauty today and the sharp grapefruit that it opens with was perfect for the warm day. Chantecaille Vetyver will always be my favourite warm weather scent and probably as close to a signature … Continue reading →

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Morning Routine

Posted on October 19, 2021 by Henna

Quick and easy morning routine form the past few days. I don’t normally use wipes, but I opened this package last week and now I need to finish it before they dry up. Cerave Canada Vitamin C is 10% which … Continue reading →

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Sisley Eau de Sisley No. 2 Video Review

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Henna

Green. Herbaceous and sharp, almost astringent like a men’s aftershave, Sisley Eau No. 2 is perfect for a Monday. And of course, it’s got vetiver in it. Video review below:

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Empties: Matrix, Marcelle, Aveeno

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Henna

Things I finished: Aveeno Sensitive Skin Mineral sunscreen. The most wearable mineral formula but they discontinued it, I don’t know why. Matrix Air Dry styling cream. It was matte. I like shiny. Marcelle Micellar water. It’s good, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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