Category Archives: Perfumes
Fidji Eau de Toilette
Today I’m wearing Fidji edt, which is from the cheapie shelf @shoppersbeauty. If you got in trouble a lot as a kid, you won’t like this one. It will likely remind you of a difficult teacher or aunt. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged Affordable Perfume, Cheapie, Fidji, Perfume Blog, Summer Perfumes
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Khadlaj Le Prestige Empress
This is not a dupe brand. With the proliferation of Middle Eastern brands offering a series of “smells like” perfumes, there’s a mistaken idea that anything coming out of that part of the world is a dupe. @khadlajperfumes is not a dupe … Continue reading
Charlotte Tilbury Love Frequency Perfume Review
If you want a scent that reminds you of Rooh Afza, then the rose in Charlotte Tilbury’s Love Frequency will do it. There’s actually some lychee in the top notes too but instead of being sticky and sweet, Love Frequency … Continue reading
SmellMaxxing
Smellmaxxing – the art of enhancing your scent. This past weekend, the NYT had an article about the trend of teenage boys buying, wearing, and collecting high-end perfume – we are talking about perfume that costs over $100 and having … Continue reading
Fueguia 1833 Milano
I went to Fueguia 1833 and bought nothing. There was just too much to smell and there wasn’t anything in particular I was looking for. But the store was beautiful, and it was nice that all the scents are presented … Continue reading
A Few Questions for Libertine Fragrance
A review of Burrow by Libertine Fragrance, and some questions answered by perfumer, Josh Smith. I had the pleasure of meeting Josh in person at Esxence in Milan, where he was attending as an enthusiast, just like myself. I had … Continue reading
Charlotte Tilbury Joyphoria Perfume Review
What’s really surprising about this collection of Charlotte Tilbury perfumes is that there’s not a powdery scent to be found. Unlike Huda Beauty’s Baked perfume, which is meant to replicate the scent of one of her powders, the Charlotte Tilbury … Continue reading
Akro Night
In Milan, I finally got my nose on all the Akro perfumes and I finally got the hype. All of the scents are created for concepts that are part of people’s lives – they’re so easy to relate to. You … Continue reading
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Tagged Akro, Cumin, Olivier Cresp, Perfume Blog, Perfume Reviews, Rose
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Creed Sublime Vanille Perfume Review
I sprayed myself with Creed Sublime Vanille which is the Creed for me, the Creed I never knew existed, and even if I had, I wouldn’t have looked twice at it. Sublime Vanille has a freshness from Bergamot and a … Continue reading
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Chanel Les Exclusifs Perfume Collection
Three of my favourites, and no matter what else I try, I keep coming back to them for reference: Chanel Coromandel, Boy, and Cuir de Russie. Boy is my spring and summer pick – lavender and vanilla done in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Chanel, Les Exclusifs de Chanel, Perfume Blog, Perfume Collection
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