Category Archives: Perfumes
Diptyque Eau Capitale
Rose and patchouli but make it fresh, wearable, and uplifting. I might need to replace this bottle one day.
My Favourite Perfumes by Perfumer Antoine Lie
Some favourite perfumes created by Antoine Lie. Perfume lovers have many ways to organize their collections – by brands or notes, but today I’m putting together these three that share the same perfumer: Antoine Lie. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Les Indemodables Musc des … Continue reading
Musc des Sables by Les Indemodables
This is the musk to end all musks. Fluffy iris, salty ambergris, a sprinkle of spices. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I smell like warm clean skin rinsed in the ocean, wrapped in a fluffy warm towel. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Shalimar edp Empty
I’m down to the last 5ml of my little bottle of Shalimar eau de parfum. Yes, this is my scent today even though the perfume is warm and ambery, I’m wearing it in the summer. I’m surprised that it works … Continue reading
L’Artisan Parfumeur Ananas Fizz
Summer whimsy in a bottle. That tart and sweet soda in a green bottle. Bright, yellow, effervescent. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Ananas Fizz, L’Artisan Parfumeur. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Cirque du Soleil Perfume Is Here
This is a light-hearted fun day at the fairgrounds, the sun shining hot and bright, and you come home stuffed and feeling like you could sleep for a week. It’s winning useless toys, eating fresh donuts, and looking out at … Continue reading
Lagerfeld Classic Perfume Review
I smell like a goth cowboy. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’ve layered this Elizabeth and James Nirvana Black Body Oil with Lagerfeld Classic edt, and they go together perfectly. Black has a witchy patchouli and Lagerfeld classic smells like powdery woody incense. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ … Continue reading
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