Tag Archives: Perfume Lover

Prada Candy – Benzoin for the Masses

Keeping things simple with Prada Candy. Caramel and musks, benzoin disguised as a kids’ perfume, Prada doing what Prada does best which is giving us kitsch and whimsy and then making us like it. Prada seems to be not as … Continue reading

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Kai Perfume Review

If you want it to smell like spring, you need a dab of Kai perfume oil. The sillage is unbelievable because I can smell the scent off my wrists as I type this on my phone. The is a sweet … Continue reading

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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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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

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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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Diptyque Do Son

Everyone deserves nice perfume. At least one bottle. Some people can find what they love at Sephora or a department store, but others want something different, and if that’s you, then your starting point needs to be Diptyque, arguably the … Continue reading

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Sarah Jessica Parker Stash

Bohemian vibes and SJP Stash. This discontinued gem is one of those unicorn scents that people talk about in the same breath as Santal 33, and I actually think this is better. Warm woods with a creamy nuttiness but no … Continue reading

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