Category Archives: Perfumes
Etat Libre d’Orange Afternoon of a Faun
Sunday afternoons are for the Faun. Spicy rose that almost makes your mouth water, I think my favourite thing about this particular rose perfume is that it’s BIG and delicious. It fills the room and announces its presence. I can … Continue reading
Nishane Fan Your Flames Perfume Review
So you want to smell like a coconut cream pie…It’s cold and rainy today in Calgary, so it was time to wear Nishane Fan Your Flames. The notes are right on the bottle, and this juice is an extrait so … Continue reading
Bon Parfumeur 304 Perfume Review
304 is the perfume launched this year by the brand Bon Parfumeur. This brand makes affordable and easy-to-wear perfumes. I haven’t sampled everything from the brand, but I visited their booth at Esxence and there’s nothing animalic or over-the-top from … Continue reading
Geranium Pour Monsieur Every Summer
There’s a heat wave and I’m going to the dentist so of course I needed to wear the perfume made to smell like mouthwash: Geranium Pour Monsieur. I don’t want the mintiness of this in the winter, but in the … Continue reading
Dior Poison – Summer Tuberose
Poison is what you need for summer nights and consider this a reminder that a great tuberose perfume exists at your local Dior counter.
Charlotte Tilbury Island Glow Lip and Cheek Tint
Every summer, Charlotte Tilbury comes out with a lip and cheek tint. In past years, it’s been more neutral and muted colours, but this year, the year of blush, the colours are bright but they are so wearable. Each shade … Continue reading
Watier Official Body Sprays
We have reached peak body mist era, and scented body mists are not just for the kids at Bath and Bodyworks. Lise Watier now has body mists scented like their perfumes. Don’t be fooled. These are not lighter versions of … Continue reading
Violet Ida by Miller Harris
For the days that you want to be enveloped in a cozy fluffy powder, there Violet Ida by Miller Harris. Now discontinued, if you like vanilla powder perfumes, make sure you snap this up.
Guerlain Lui Perfume Find
Sometimes I wake up with a scent in my nose and I know exactly the perfume I’m going to wear that day. Today it was Guerlain Lui. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I had given up on finding a bottle of Guerlain Lui … Continue reading
Santa Maria Novella L’Iris Perfume Review
Here’s the thing: as gorgeous as the packaging for Santa Maria Novella is, and as much as I love collecting pretty bottles, once a get a whiff of a white musk accord, I can’t not smell it, and that’s what … Continue reading