Category Archives: Perfumes
Eau d’Hermes – Who is it for?
We know that all perfume is unisex, and masculine and feminine perfumes are just constructs of marking people, but still… Going old-school today (1951!) with some Eau d’Hermes. Lightly spiced lavender that’s fresh and bright, but on top of a … Continue reading
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Tagged Eau d'Hermes, Genderless Perfume, Hermes, Perfume Writer, References
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Vacation edt – Perfume That Delivers a Memory
Vacation – a perfume brought to you by the people behind Arquiste. Yes, this is a Rodrigo Flores-Roux perfume, and it is part of the sunscreen brand, also called Vacation. The packaging for Vacation sunscreen is playfully retro, but the … Continue reading
Tauer L’Air du Desert Marocain Review
Time to pull out this reference amber: Andy Tauer’s L’Air du Desert Marocain. This is an edt intense, and Tauer has just come out with an extrait, marking the success of this particular scent, and also offering something new to … Continue reading
Armani Prive Myrrhe Imperiale
I used to follow every launch from Armani Prive, but then I took a break from perfume and missed this one. It was a lucky find and is an interesting perfume! I love all the comments I got when I … Continue reading
Charlotte Tilbury Star Confidence Perfume Review
This is the latest Charlotte Tilbury perfume to launch – Star Confidence. A reminder that Charlotte Tilbury is having a sale for Black Friday, and this would be perfect for the perfume-lover in your life, even though it does reference … Continue reading
Black Friday is Here and There’s a Sale
I love opening a new jar of face cream. ⠀⠀ It’s mini season, and by that I mean, it’s the time to open gift sets, buy gift sets, and enjoy gift sets. Over the years, nothing has made my friends … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Friday, Charlotte tilbury, Iris Perfumes, Les Indemodables, Milbon, StrangeLove NYC
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Revisiting Sarah Jessica Parker’s Lovely
I hear that SJP is coming out with some new perfumes, but the information on them keeps on changing. I really want to smell them once they come out because she did create Lovely, which ended up being iconic. “And … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity Perfume, Lovely, Musc, Perfume Blog, Perfume News, Perfume Writer, SJP
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Chypre Mousse by Orizia Legrand
The heat of the summer needs to be beat, so I decide to take a walk through the forest. At once, there’s the feeling of sensory deprivation and an overload of quietness. I can’t feel the heat from the sun, … Continue reading
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Tagged Orizia L. Legrand, Perfume Blog, Perfume Review, Perfume Writer
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Jo Malone Wood Sage and Sea Salt Cologne Review
Wood Sage and Sea Salt is the 2014 hit from Jo Malone that pushed the brand into the new world of perfume. Away from the natural essences that the brand was down for this concoction uses more modern materials. The … Continue reading
Noir Epices by Frederic Malle
Positivity in a bottle. I know the clove and orange combo reminds people of Christmas, but to me, that orange in Noir Epices is sunny, happy, fresh without being boring. This is like bumping into an old friend whose tinkly … Continue reading
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Tagged Frederic Malle, Niche Perfume, Perfume Review, Perfume Writer
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