Tag Archives: Perfume Blog
Georgio Armani Acqua di Gio Eau de Toilette
Remember when Insta was new and we all dug out our old pictures so that we could post them for #flashbackfriday? Let me chime in and be one of those people who says that I miss a non-curated feed, a … Continue reading
Sisley Perfume Collection
It all started with Sisley, a brand that’s overlooked because they have overpriced skincare and makeup, but behind the counter also lies opulent old-world types of perfume. They stick to their own point of view and I love that. Of … Continue reading
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Tagged Fragrance Blog, Perfume Blog, perfume diary, Perfume Review, Perfumes, reviews, Sisley
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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
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Tagged Cardamom, Comme des Garcons, Dior, Fragrance Reviews, Kenzo, Perfume Blog
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The end of #sampleseptember
The sampling actually continues, but it was good for me to do it in a intentional way and track what I was wearing. I definitely found some new loves and I’ll be finishing up some samples soon. Perfumes mentioned: Hermes … Continue reading
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Tagged Celine, Fragrance Blog, Guerlain, Hermes, Perfume Blog, Perfume Lover
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Narciso Rodriguez for her fleur musc
I’ve been a fan of the original Narciso Rodriguez perfume since 2006! I still have about half my original bottle left, and I wore it so much that it’s one of the scents that I can immediately identify, even on … Continue reading
Byredo Black Saffron Perfume Review
Byredo Black Saffron is a perfume for a stock broker. A bit of red berries in the opening keep it fun, and then the heart has that synthetic leather note that’s in Tom Ford Tuscan Leather, but the drydown is … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, Byredo, Fragrance, Leather Perfume, Perfume Blog, Perfume Review
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Bulgari Jasmin Noir
Bulgari Jasmin Noir, a damp woody jasmine-gardenia. Mildly indolic (it’ll remind you a bit of moth balls, but not much!), and an earthiness that’s hard not to love. Easy and calm in a bottle. This is pretty light and easy-to-wear. … Continue reading
Acqua di Parma Chinotto di Liguria
From the Blu line from Italian perfume brand Acqua di Parma. Went to the museum in Toronto and wore Acqua di Parma’s Chinotto di Liguria. The bitterness of Chinotto keeps this interesting even if it does disappear pretty quickly. Cardamom … Continue reading
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Tagged Acqua di Parma, Perfume Blog, Perfume Blogger, Perfume Review
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Kai Fragrance, Body Products
This is what I smell like after a shower: Kai. They have a whole line of products that smell like their iconic perfume. Kai is a beautiful blend of white florals, gardenia and tuberose, and as much as I say … Continue reading
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Tagged Fragrance, Fragrance Blog, Kai, Perfume, Perfume Blog, Skincare Canada
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Perfume in The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things opens with someone dabbing a dead body with 4711, a classic cologne popular because of its affordability and high quality. Fragrance nerds will be familiar with its zesty freshness, but not everyone knows about it. … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Fragrance Blog, Fragrance Blogger, Perfume, Perfume Blog, Perfume Lover
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