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5 Questions for Eliam Puente of House of Puente Artisan Luxury Perfumes

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Henna

I recently tried perfume samples from House of Puente, and all the scents blew me away.  Eliam Puente has created some modern classics using a high quantity of natural ingredients.  They’re well-blended, natural-smelling (although there are synthetics in the perfume … Continue reading →

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Chanel Boy Perfume Review

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Henna

Esxence was the perfect reset. It made me leave my house and be immersed in the perfume world that I love for a few days. Since I’ve been back, I’ve barely worn any perfume to start my day because I’ve … Continue reading →

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Diptyque 34 Boulevard St. Germain edt Perfume Review

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Henna

My desk at work is wooden, and of course, accumulates perfume samples. Sometimes, they come out of my purse and into someone’s hands, and sometimes, I spray them on paper so that I can think about them while I work. … Continue reading →

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Chanel Bois Des Iles

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Henna

I’m running around in sweats and running shoes today but I smell classy in Chanel Bois des Iles. This one is the silky lacy under things of the Les Exclusifs line, wispy and ethereal in texture. Its old-school aldehydes, ylang … Continue reading →

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Guerlain Santal Royal Review

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Henna

It’s been snowing all day, and now I’m watching the Grammy’s and wearing Santal Royal, Guerlain’s completely unnecessary addition to the rose-oud category of perfume. I guess they had to, they did create a line inspired by Middle Eastern perfume, … Continue reading →

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Santa Maria Novella Melograno

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Henna

  It’s been the busiest week but lots of great perfume got me through. Love the elegant but also cute 50ml bottles from Santa Maria Novella, and I wore lots of Melograno this week. A powdery blend of florals and … Continue reading →

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Le Labo The Matcha Perfume Review

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Henna

Working late and wearing The Matcha 26, as I slowly work through my Le Labo sample set. The Matcha is a sleeper hit, and I think it’s perfect for anyone who thinks that Santal 33 is too strong. There’s a … Continue reading →

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Celine Cologne Celeste Review

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Henna

Enough of this clamouring for longer lasting perfumes. Do people also complain when a movie isn’t long enough? Do they write into the radio station when their favourite song ends? The most annoying party guest is the one who doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Le Labo Lavande 31 Perfume Review

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Henna

Lavande 31: A no-nonsense, cut through the BS kind of scent, lavender and clean laundry musks. Would work well for gym-goers and people who want a scent, not a perfume. I like that the latest Le Labo discovery includes a … Continue reading →

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Comme de Garcons Incense Series Jaiselmer Perfume Review

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Henna

Incense Jaisalmer, for another freezing day and this one is warming me up with hot and dry spices. Cardamom and red pepper along with a dry cedar and palo santo are making me imagine a smoke that’s not there. The … Continue reading →

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