Category Archives: Perfumes
Tom Ford Ebene Fume Review EDP
I’ve worn this a few times, enough to know that I don’t want it. @tomford Ebene Fume, really smells a lot like Palo Santo, so much so that they’re nearly identical when you smell them side by side, and that’s … Continue reading
Estee Lauder Luxury Scent Collection
I checked out some of the new Estee Lauder Luxury Scent collection yesterday – I was somewhat surprised to see them in a Hudson’s Bay and with no salesperson in sight, but there they were. The packaging is gorgeous. Heavy … Continue reading
Chanel Venise Perfume Review
I’m a little enamored with Chanel perfume these days. It took me forever to appreciate No. 5, and now I’m all the way down the rabbit hole. So I dug out my sample of Chanel Venise that a perfume friend … Continue reading
How Do You Wear Your Fragrance Video
How Do You Wear Your Fragrance?I thought this was common knowledge, but maybe it was common only to me, and I’ve had quite a few discussions with various people about it. Tell me in the comments – what do you … Continue reading
Kilian Incense Oud Perfume Review
Incense Oud by Kilian is a scent that I keep coming back to as I seem to be craving an incense background to my winter activities. I’m not sure whether to be sad that it’s discontinued and almost-impossible to find … Continue reading
Kenzo Jungle Review
Spicy Kenzo Jungle. It’s that spicy Christmas candle at the back of your cabinet, it’s the potted fake pines at Homesense, it’s the office of your coworker with the jangly Rudolph earrings. This is one I’ve been saving for cooler … Continue reading
Phlur Moab Review Video
Sunsets, books, and Phlur Moab. Named after the desert in Utah, this perfume feels like a warm spicy hug from a desert wind. It’s a totally slept on scent because it really reminds me of Zoologist Camel or MFK Grand … Continue reading
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