Category Archives: Perfumes

Olfactive Studio Chypre Shot Perfume Review

Why Don’t You Wednesday? Here’s mine. Why don’t you just… Spray some perfume into the book you’re reading to have an immersive experience. If you want to feel like you’re living large, make it a designer, like a Chanel Les … Continue reading

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The Perfume Shelfie

This picture was taken April 1 and it has changed a lot. You see, I started keeping bottles out of the boxes and storing the boxes separately so that I could grab whatever I wanted, but now I’ve decided to … Continue reading

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Coconut Perfumes In My Collection

Let’s hold on to this summer feeling for a bit. Longer days… Shorter sleeves… Skin soft with sunscreen… Sand under my feet… All my worries stashed in an accountant’s box, out of office reply on… And coconuts… there are always … Continue reading

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Summer Skincare Update

The summer of Barbie, claw clips, and no more posting on the feed because it takes too long and stories is the way. Anyway… a skincare post that you can save and refer to when you stock up on skincare. … Continue reading

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Bvlgari Jasmin Noir

Soft woodsy Bvlgari Jasmin Noir.  A gardenia to open, with a cool wintery jasmine, and then soft cedar that stays close to the skin.  Perfect for summer, like a breeze through an open window.

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Diptyque Eau Capitale Perfume Review

Diptyque Eau Capitale is a rose patchouli perfume that’s fresh instead of spicy. When in doubt, get the hair mist and spray with abandon. It blends into you, never feeling like it’s wearing you, seeming to heal from the inside … Continue reading

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Acqua di Parma Ambra Perfume Review

Who knew that rose and ambergris could be such a heady combination? Ambra from Acqua di Parma is like a fresh wave of cold ocean water, the potpourri in your grandmother’s bathroom, the smell of salt that’s been there for … Continue reading

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Le Labo Another 13 Perfume Review

Le Labo Another 13: when you want to smell like something and nothing.A mix of musks, this is a clean and sweet scent. Sometimes it blends into your skin as a skin scent and sometimes it doesn’t. I got wafts … Continue reading

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The Safran Troublant Ice Cream Recipe

This is your reminder that it’s Safran Troublant season. Safran Troublant is a happy rose-vanilla scent. I’m still convinced that it’s fashioned after the Persian ice cream, Zafran Bastani, but we won’t ever know for sure. All I know is … Continue reading

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Celine Nightclubbing Perfume Review

The kids always ask me if I go clubbing. “In this dinky little town?” I ask. “Not a chance!” But for all the days you miss the smell of after the club, there’s Nightclubbing. Ashtrays, smoke, warm vanilla from perfumed … Continue reading

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