Category Archives: Perfumes

Prada Candy Florale

Forget syrupy sweet candy, this is a fun fragrance on a whole other level. “Prada’s latest fragrance evolved from the concept of an imaginary flower created especially for Candy.” Candy being the persona created for this fragrance. The idea of … Continue reading

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New Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream

Daisy was one of the first Marc Jacobs fragrances, and I think that it’s the best one. Powdery and Musky notes blend to make a scent that’s fresh, young, fun, and still slightly sophisticated. Daisy Dream is absolutely a lovely … Continue reading

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New L’Occitane Frisson de Verveine Collection

Verbena is traditionally a grass found in India, but L’Occitane’s new Frisson de Verveine collection uses a version found in Provence. I love Verbena because it does smell fresh, grassy, dry, and sort of herbal. This version from Provence definitely … Continue reading

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Valentino Uomo – New for Men

If you’re not careful when choosing men’s fragrance, you run the risk of smelling very boring. Most men’s scents are nothing special – they smell lemony, fresh, and woodsy for the drydown. Valentino Uomo is different, so much so that … Continue reading

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Win a Bottle of New Agent Provocateur Fatale Perfume

Agent Provocateur has just launched a brand new scent called Fatale. Known for unique, pretty scents that are for the strong confident woman, Fatale is inspired by the 1940’s Femme Fatale. Watch any Hollywood Noir film and you’ll see that … Continue reading

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L’Occitane Mer & Mistral

This summer, L’Occitane adds a new scent to their higher end line La Collection de Grasse. The new scent is a unisex one and is called Mer & Mistral and comes in an eau de toilette ($75). Actually, though they’re … Continue reading

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New from Nina Ricci: La Tentation de Nina

If nothing else, the beautiful bottle for La Tentation de Nina will update your vanity. A matte hot pink apple with gold leaf accessories is super fresh and young and so pretty. The juice inside is a fresh, fruity, floral … Continue reading

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New, Eau de Lacoste Sensuelle

“Sensual” is not what comes to mind when I think of Lacoste, but luckily, this is a flanker to the original Lacoste scent, and I suppose on occasion and for a limited time, sporty tennis wear may be sensual. Eau … Continue reading

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See by Chloe Eau Fraiche

This spring, See by Chloe has a new version called Eau Fraiche. Meant to evoke Paris in spring time, the scent blends water hyacinth with the notes of apple and jasmine. It’s mostly a floral scent with a bit of … Continue reading

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Limited Edition Philosophy Sunshine Grace

Every summer, cult skincare and fragrance brand Philosophy comes out with a summer scent, and this year is Sunshine Grace.  Part floral and part woods, this scent is a blend of heart of jasmine, orange blossom, tiare flower, and frangipani. … Continue reading

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