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Gucci A Winter Tale Review

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Henna

Under a spell with Gucci A Winter Melody. Even though I’m not a winter person, I can’t help but find brightness in the dark, like warmer temperatures when it’s been bitterly cold, the treats someone left next to the I … Continue reading →

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Diptyque Philosykos

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Henna

Pepper with no bite, green but no leaves, wet without the rain. The last of this winter’s figs and Diptyque Philosykos EDP, which is still my favourite fig perfume. I love that it’s easy to wear and I’m always a … Continue reading →

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J’Adore Le Touche de Parfum

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Henna

I like how Dior does something new with J’Adore every holiday season – this year it was the perfume water but a few years ago it was the perfume dabber. This is a throwback to vintage perfume splash bottles but … Continue reading →

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Histoires de Parfum Ambre 114

Posted on January 9, 2023 by Henna

A gateway amber for some, a reference amber for others. Maybe an amber for people who are not really into ambers – Ambre 114 by Histoires de Parfum. Cozy and warm without being suffocating, sweet but not gourmand. Thyme, a … Continue reading →

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Riddle Perfume Oils Review

Posted on January 8, 2023 by Henna

I posted this video on Youtube.  Enjoy!  

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Tom Ford Champaca Absolute Perfume Review

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Henna

The most underrated Tom Ford, Champaca Absolute, my theory is because it’s so intensely feminine from beginning to end that I have a hard time imagining a man wearing it. Champaca, gardenia, jasmine, sweet and soapy all at once. A … Continue reading →

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Most Worn Perfumes in December

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Henna

Feeling merry and bright, hashtag blessed, here are my most worn fragrances for December. SJP Stash offers a woodsy vibe that gets the same appreciative nod as if you’d mentioned that underground rock band that nobody’s heard of. Chanel Coromandel … Continue reading →

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Ledda 22 Orris

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Henna

Ledda 22 Orris is here. Perfumer: Frank Voelkl who is also the perfume for Glossier You and Le Labo The Noir, both of which I love. Official notes: Pear leaf, pink pepper, orris, ambrette. It’s that cool girl aesthetic in … Continue reading →

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Chanel Cuir de Russie

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Henna

Cracked the whip this Monday because when you have a silk shirt with horses on it, you need to wear Cuir de Russie. This is such a bougie leather, thanks to the opening sparkle and the Chanel floral blend which … Continue reading →

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Amouage Fate Woman

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Henna

I bought Amouage Fate Woman back in August, but it was too hot for something so big. I knew I’d want to wear it once there was snow outside so here we are. A gorgeous iridescent bottle with juice that … Continue reading →

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