Category Archives: Perfumes
Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir Video Review
This is one of my favourite scents of all time and a gateway into the niche perfume category. I bought it 15 years ago and still love it. It’s easy to wear but so unique.
Le Labo Rose 31 Video Review
One of my favourite perfumes of all time!
Ariana Grande Cloud Video Review
This bottle was next to impossible to photograph and I also had to wait for a day that had perfect clouds in the sky! Ariana Grande Cloud. I love it. I can’t wear it every day but I do want … Continue reading
Armani Prive Rose Alexandrie and Vetiver Babylon
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you already know that I absolutely adore Armani Prive fragrances. They’re luxurious, smoky, and very unusual, especially in an era that’s filled with candy-inspired confectionary scents that are hit or miss. … Continue reading
Le Labo Rose 31
If you’re looking for a unique scent, then this might be one for you. It’s rose but with a twist, and when I pulled it out of the archives recently, I got asked again and again what it was… I … Continue reading
Tom Ford Tubereuse Nue Review
Personally, I find tuberose as a note is terribly overdone and nothing special anymore. This version has a warm drydown which makes it different than the fresh versions that are out there, but on me, it was tuberose and then … Continue reading
Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady Review
Portrait of a Lady by @fredericmalle is an iconic rose-patchouli perfume. It’s a truly unisex scent, as all the Frederic Malle fragrances are. This is a spicy rose, with notes of clove, cinnamon, incense, sandalwood, and a musk, amber drydown. It’s … Continue reading
Mimosa and Cardamom by Jo Malone
Mimosa and Cardamom by Jo Malone is the scent of the day. It’s a warm floral with cardamom in the opening and vanillic tonka bean in the dry down. Lasted over 12 hours on me which is unheard of for … Continue reading
Ariana Grande Cloud vs. Baccarat Rouge
I’m having a bit of a moment with Ariana Grande Cloud, which I find to be addictively good. I’ve been told that it’s a dupe for Baccarat Rouge by Maison Francis Kurkdjian so I had to smell them both side … Continue reading
Radiance by Britney Spears
If you’re a fan of white floral scents (think Jasmine and Tuberose) then you are going to want to pick up Britney Spears’ scent, Radiance. A departure from Spears’ other scents, this one is actually mature and one that I … Continue reading