Category Archives: Perfumes
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
Aerin Tuberose Perfumes
Some people think tuberose smells like their grandma, lucky them. I know my grandmas would have been a fan of these. One of my fav memories with my grandma is going perfume shopping on senior discount days, and helping her … Continue reading
Estee Lauder Sensuous Nude is my Scent of The Night
I am a spirit of no common state. The summer still doth tend upon my state. Estee Lauder Sensuous Nude is tonight’s wind down vibe. This is a coconut, tuberose, fresh laundry musk, super light, you can use 4 sprays … Continue reading
Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely Perfume
The celebrity perfume that started it all: Sarah Jessica Parker Lovely. I remember reading the huge Chandler Burr article in the NYT, and about the drugstore musk oil she combined with something to make the perfect perfume on herself. It … Continue reading