Author Archives: Henna
What is a Decant?
Decants > blind-buys. Decant (v.) – to pour off from one vessel into another. Decant (n.) – short for decantation – a small sample you make to share perfume with your friends. This 4711 came in a splash bottle … Continue reading
Nest Turkish Rose Perfume Oil
I’ve been test-driving this new @nestfragrances Turkish Rose Perfume Oil and wow, is it ever potent. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀This is a very jammy sweet rose, thanks to notes of black plum and the sweetness lasts the entire scent. Just one drop of … Continue reading
Empties from the Cottage
Cottage #empties. Fun fact, I did not take enough sunscreen with me, and was down to the last few drops on the last day. The sunscreens are an obvious one, and I like both of these from Neutrogena. I will … Continue reading
Viktor and Rolf Flowerbomb
Viktor and Rolf Flowerbomb. This one has been around since 2005 and it’s another one that I used to wear all the time. I ran into a salesperson when it first launched and she said, don’t worry, soon enough you’re … Continue reading
Graydon Fullmoon Serum Review
Here’s a serum that I love: @graydonskincare Fullmoon Serum which is basically a glycerin serum with plant extracts and is available at Shoppers Drug Mart. I’ve been using it for the past couple of weeks and love it for the … Continue reading
Perfume Packaging
Buying perfume in a vintage-style atomizer will only lead to heartache. The juice evaporated before you even have to chance to use the perfume and you’ll be left with a bunch unusable oil. I got this one on a press … Continue reading
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Chloe Original by Lagerfeld Perfumes
Fun fact: when you took an international business class flight in the ‘80s, you got a perfume gift set as a present to take home. Yes, this Chloe is another original from my mom’s collection, and it’s a confident floral … Continue reading
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Solution
Opened up a bottle of this @deciem The Ordinary Glycolic Acid solution last week. This is the second bottle of it that I’m going through. As far as acids go, this one is pretty mild because it’s 7% glycolic acid, … Continue reading
Chanel 1932
Dabbed on Chanel 1932 yesterday and the vanilla just popped off my skin, to the point that I kept wondering who was wearing Flowerbomb since that was the same vibe and I had sniffed the bottle just days before. Turns … Continue reading