Category Archives: Perfumes
Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl Perfume Review
First perfume review of the year! Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl. I’ve smelled Good Girl, and this one is not like that, though the bottle is still iconic. This launched in early 2021 and I’m sure you’ve all seen it … Continue reading
Perfume Gifts for My Mom Video
Fragrances to gift my mom. Gifting is hard but I think I’ve chosen things she will like and has an affinity for. I’ve got a safe bet, one that’s her style, and a wildcard. 1. Frederic Malle Portrait of a … Continue reading
Chanel Coco Mademoiselle
Body smells like Coco Mademoiselle, hair smells like Oribe Gold Lust. I always think of Coco Mademoiselle as entry-level Chanel but maybe that’s because it was MY entry-level Chanel. I could never understand why my mom loved Chanel No. 5, … Continue reading
The 12 Days of Christmas
This is what happened: I got talked into participating in the 12 days of Christmas, and I chose December 2 to get it over it. Of course, I decided to pick a perfume for each person and write a little … Continue reading
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Chronotope Perfume Samples
I gave away my little sample of Chronotope Perfume Buen Camino because I’ve got a bottle coming and it’ll be here just in time for the really cold weather. I’ve been wanting to smell of incense and this has it … Continue reading
How it Started and How it’s Going
How it started -> how it’s going. This is the one that started it all. Actually it started it again. Let’s rewind. I gave up perfume a few years ago. Donated most of my bottles and whittled my collection down … Continue reading
Kayali Invite Only Amber 23 Review
I had to check myself with this one. Why was I so surprised that it smelled so good and that I liked it so much? Probably because my feed is full of niche, discontinued, vintage, high-end and sometimes hard to … Continue reading
Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl
A bottle you’ll either love or hate, and a scent I can’t stand on myself but smells gorgeous on other people. Carolina Herrera Very Good Girl. A fruity rose with a dry, clean musk base. Starts off with tarte juicy … Continue reading
Clinique Aromatic’s Elixir Perfumer’s Reserve
Clinique Aromatics Elixir Perfumer’s Reserve. Sometimes I pull bottles out of the back of my closet and think, wow there’s some good stuff back there that I put away. This is one such thing. This came out for Christmas in … Continue reading
Scent Pairings: Korres and St. Clair Scents
Night time perfume pairings: body smells like @korres Lemon and Basil, hair smells like St. Clair Scents Gardener’s Glove. I love that the lemon in the body lotion works so well with the Gardener’s Glove, and I’m noticing that St. … Continue reading