Tag Archives: Dior
Cardamom Perfumes for Diwali
Diwali is early this year and it makes me pull out more of my India-adjacent fragrances. This year, I’ve pulled out the cardamoms. Cardamom is the breath-freshening gum of the spice family. Mentholated and dry, it’s a cool spice that’s … Continue reading
Empties: Bumble and Bumble, Fresh Beauty, Strivectin, Vichy, Paula’s Choice, Dior, Alterna Hair Care
Empties from the past couple of weeks… as I’m writing this and looking at the picture, it looks like I’ve gone through so much stuff, but I’ve had some of these on the go for a while. Like that Bumble … Continue reading
Dior Poison Girl
Petty gossip, charm bracelets, milkshakes and fries. It’s all here in Dior Poison Girl, it makes think of me of a sweet teenager filled with malcontent. This was was launched in 2016 as a Poison for a younger demographic. For … Continue reading
Dior Escale a Pondichery Video Review
Video review of Dior Escale à Pondichery which takes me away. My first cardamom note perfume that I loved and the only one I’ve ever liked from Dior. This smells so different on skin than it does on paper because … Continue reading
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
Empties: Bumble and Bumble, Dior Lip Glow, Maybelline Lifter Gloss, MAC Glosses
Morning light and a bunch of things I finished. The three really worth mentioning: Bumble and Bumble Hairdresser’s Invisible Oil. I’ve been a fan of this since it launched and I still don’t think there’s anything else like it out … Continue reading
Empties: Ombrelle, Garnier, Dior, Chanv
Things I finished because I loved them. Chanv oils were such a treat to use and they smelled amazing too. The massage oil (big bottle) is my favourite and I found the hemp oil to be light but so moisturizing. … Continue reading
Dior Maximizer Plumping Primer
At first I couldn’t really figure out the point of this diormakeup Maximizer Plumping Primer. It didn’t really seem to do that much for me, but now I apply it thickly, making sure I coat the whole lash and follow … Continue reading
Vintage Miss Dior
My mom’s bottle of Miss Dior from the 70’s. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ She smelled this on her aunt when her aunt was getting married and loved it, but didn’t know what it was. Then her dad (my grandfather) went on a business … Continue reading