Tag Archives: Fragrance
Chanel Beige Review
A light medley of honeyed florals, Chanel Beige is feminine, sweet, and innocuous. The freesia in this stands out immediately and reminds me of Hawaii, or of Bath and Body Works plumeria lotion – anyone remember that one? This is … Continue reading
Bottega Veneta EDP
This is a scent that’s not expensive, not niche, but was probably at Shoppers Drug Mart at one time and wasn’t really appreciated for what it is. It’s really a very soft and wearable leather perfume that I love to … Continue reading
L’Artisan Parfumeur Coeur de Vetiver Sacre EDT
Never a bad day for L’Artisan Parfumeur Coeur de Vetiver Sacre. It’s got this tarte note right at the beginning that really reminds me of tamarind and it works well paired with the tea. I love this when I’m working … Continue reading
Fracas
Name a famous perfume that doesn’t work for you, I’ll go first: Fracas. I actually remember when they used to sell this at Sephora and I’d go in and spray it hoping to fall under its spell, but no, I … Continue reading
Outdoorsy Scents
Three fragrances that smell like the outdoors in their own way. Colorado by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. This is one that smells like you’re deep in a dark wood – pine trees and dried sap is what you’ll get this. Imaginary … Continue reading
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Zoologist Camel Review
My mom: oh! Unisex! (Her way of saying, it’s not pretty, feminine, floral, are you sure you want to smell like that?) My sister: you smell really nice today.It’s gotta be the yummy top notes because I sprayed this again … Continue reading
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Madame Rochas Perfume Review
It’s #irisweek around here, and I love these weeks because they inspire me to look at things from a different perspective and explore my own collection. I don’t have a lot of iris perfumes – the powdery aspect of iris-heavy … Continue reading
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Chanel Paris-Venise Perfume Review
I was waiting for a good day to open this bottle, and today was that day. Chanel Paris-Venise Les Eaux de Chanel. I had a sample of this for a while, and the fresh neroli paired with a warm ambery … Continue reading
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Diptyque Philosykos EDP Review
You say you want to travel with perfume? I do it everyday. Yesterday, it was Philosykos from Diptyque. Yes, this a cool fig, green, but also woody. The cedar in this is so realistic that I was instantly at my … Continue reading
Givenchy III Perfume
I got it from my momma…Literally…I was going through a box from the back of a drawer over Christmas and found this empty bottle of Givenchy III… at first I couldn’t believe she held on to it…but also, it’s totally … Continue reading