Category Archives: Perfumes

L’Artisan Parfumeur Coeur de Vetiver Sacre EDT

Never a bad day for L’Artisan Parfumeur Coeur de Vetiver Sacre. It’s got this tarte note right at the beginning that really reminds me of tamarind and it works well paired with the tea. I love this when I’m working … Continue reading

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Fracas

Name a famous perfume that doesn’t work for you, I’ll go first: Fracas. I actually remember when they used to sell this at Sephora and I’d go in and spray it hoping to fall under its spell, but no, I … Continue reading

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Florabotanica Video Review

BALENCIAGA FLORABOTANICA … for when it feels like spring. Created by Olivier Polge and Jean-Christophe Herault. Notes include: rose, carnation, vetiver.

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Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel EDT Review

A polarizing fragrance if there ever was one. Some say it’s too 70’s and it reminds them of their grandfather or a “dad”. I get the station wagon with wooden panels, corduroy, and bell-bottoms but I don’t think any of … Continue reading

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Testing Out Dusita Perfumes

I’ve been in a funk.   Not really, but I have been wanting to smell more animalic scents and these Dusita samples delivered. Tell me your favourite from the brand!

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Jo Malone Black Cedarwood and Juniper Cologne Review

I wear this when I’m craving warm skin and wet weather. Jo Malone Black Cedarwood and Juniper has a wet warmth thanks to a heavy dose of cumin. It’s the same as Le Labo’s Rose31, and as I write this, … Continue reading

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Samsara EDT Review

Samsara EDT… for your most glamorous friend, the one with the lipgloss, big earrings, loud laugh. She’s not shy about wearing something with intensity. Jasmine and Sandalwood (more real sandalwood if you’ve got an older bottle), projection and sillage. This … Continue reading

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Outdoorsy Scents

Three fragrances that smell like the outdoors in their own way. Colorado by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. This is one that smells like you’re deep in a dark wood – pine trees and dried sap is what you’ll get this. Imaginary … Continue reading

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Ariana Grande Cloud Review

Hi, I’m Henna and I am not a perfume snob. I know a lot of my perfumes are discontinued, vintage, hard to sample or impossible to find, but this one is not. I was even able to spray it in … Continue reading

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Zoologist Camel Review

My mom: oh! Unisex! ​​​​​​​​(Her way of saying, it’s not pretty, feminine, floral, are you sure you want to smell like that?)​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ My sister: you smell really nice today.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​It’s gotta be the yummy top notes because I sprayed this again … Continue reading

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