Category Archives: Perfumes

Zoologist Camel Review

Cozy vibes with Zoologist Camel. I am going through my 10ml pretty quickly and enjoy this scent so much. Don’t be put off by the name. It doesn’t smell like a camel, more like where the camel is taking you … Continue reading

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Jo Malone Black Cedarwood and Juniper Perfume Review

This is the review that’s been a year in the making because I just couldn’t put my finger on what it was about this perfume. I hope you enjoy it, and let me know what your favourite Jo Malone Perfume … Continue reading

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Lanvin Arpege Extrait

Perfume story time. I put a spray on my mom and she immediately remembered a perfume her aunt used to have. It came in a splash bottle, of course, and in the 60’s in India when my mom and all … Continue reading

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Bye Bye Atelier Cologne Video

I just have 3 from this brand: Love Osmanthus, Pacific Lime, and Musc Imperial. Some are available here and there, but once they’re gone, we might not see them ever again! Do you have favourites from the brand? Did you … Continue reading

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Byredo Gypsy Water

Time for a scent I like but I’m not going to buy: Byredo Gypsy Water. A sandalwood, vanilla, amber cloud. A friend of mine hugged me, told me I smelled amazing, and was surprised when I pulled out this little … Continue reading

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Guerlain A L’Heure Bleue

Got a case for my travel bottle of @guerlain A L’Heure Bleue EDT. It’s a scent I wore all summer but I haven’t turned to it much since it started getting cooler. I figured I’d give it a nice home … Continue reading

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Hermessence

Did you know that Jean Claude Ellena, who was the perfumer for Hermes, also created the iconic scent of Nivea? Actually, his work and influence is far-reaching, characterized by simplicity and lightness. I had big plans to go smell things … Continue reading

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Chanel No. 5 Body Cream

Texture but make it Chanel. Cherie (@thetopnote on Insta) and I once had a discussion about how the cream versions of certain scents smell different than the perfumes. It’s something that’s good to know about if you are deciding on … Continue reading

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Perfume Shelfie

A mishmash of things.

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L’Artisan Parfumeur Ambre Extreme Perfume Review

Today I had a little spritz of my old bottle of L’Artisan Parfumeur Ambre Extreme, and I believe newer bottles are called L’Eau d’Ambre Extreme. This is a cozy spicy amber that really reminds me of my grandfather. It’s from … Continue reading

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