Category Archives: Perfumes
Jo Malone Jasmine and Mint Cologne
@JoMaloneLondon makes some of nicest most wearable colognes. They are unique and light enough to wear every day. How can I describe Jasmine and Mint Cologne? It doesn’t smell like Jasmine and it doesn’t smell like Mint. More like a … Continue reading
Chanel No 5 Body Cream
Let’s not lie. We all love a few luxury beauty products. As much as it’s thrilling to find out that a drugstore mascara is awesome, a luxe item from the department store can feel like a good investment because you’re … Continue reading
Sisley Soir de Lune
Beautiful bottle, right? Well what’s inside is beautiful too! This whole week, I’ve been a bit tired of warm winter scents and needed something more fresh, so I’ve been wearing Sisley’s Soir de Lune eau de parfum. I know, I know, … Continue reading
Fragrant Friday: Aerin Tuberose le Jour and Tuberose Le Soir
Tuberose is what many consider to be a classic perfumery note. It’s a white flower that some people really do associate with that “perfumy” smell and it’s absolutely beautiful. The new Tuberose collection by Aerin also features a body cream … Continue reading
Fragrance Friday: Quickie Guide to Perfume Terms
Just a little note on perfume terms that you might come across as you research or buy perfumes. As always, spray a perfume and wear it around so you can see how the scent changes as you wear it. Many … Continue reading
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Dolce and Gabbana Relaunches The One
Dolce and Gabbana came out with The One Eau de Parfum maybe 10 years ago and since then they’ve also come out with lots of flankers, a version for men, and now… a new spokesperson: Emilia Clarke, and a reason … Continue reading
Fragrant Friday: Acqua di Parma Colonia Pura
The original Acqua di Parma Colonia came out over one hundred years ago (in 1916), and along the way, the brand solidified its presence as a niche yet successful perfume house by sticking to fragrances that were crafted in Italy … Continue reading
Fragrant Friday: John Varvatos Artisan Blu Eau de Toilette
The one thing that I love about men’s scents is that they are mostly refreshing: and I know that’s what makes most men buy them too. A lot of men want to get rid of any semblance of body odor … Continue reading
Fragrant Friday: Kenzo World Eau de Parfum
Fragrance powerhouse Kenzo has a new perfume on the market this month, and it’s called World. The packaging is to die. The bottle looks like a lidded eye with a rose gold pupil hanging down in the center of the … Continue reading
Fragrant Friday: Clean Reserve Perfumer’s Layering Collection
Sets of miniatures are a fantastic way of trying out a whole bunch of scents that you might not otherwise get a chance to try. That’s one reason that I’m loving Clean Reserve’s new Perfumer’s Layering Collection, which is a … Continue reading