Where the term Skank came from – Guerlain

Guerlain puts the skank in perfume When I was six, my mother took us to watch Neil Armstrong walk on the moon. We didn’t own a television, so we wandered down the street to a neighbor’s house to watch it… Continue Reading

Armani/Prive more combinations

Yesterday’s post had a mix of Bois D’Encens and Pierre de Lune (which I have now fallen in love with PdL), and Ambre Soie and Bois D’Encens. First up today… Ambre Soie/Pierre de Lune Man, you have to be careful… Continue Reading

Armani Prive layering

Giorgio Armani | armani / privé I have all four of the Armani/Prive scents now. Originally I bought Bois d’encens, it was the one I had to have on first sniff and remains the one I like the most, for… Continue Reading

Santa Maria Novella Citta di Kyoto

Santa Maria Novella Citta di Kyoto. There´s a certain type of fragrance for January. It´s contemplative; it goes with the smell of wet leaves on the ground, lingering snow, and wood smoke from chimneys at night, when the wind rattles… Continue Reading

L’Artisan Fleur d’Oranger

Neiman Marcus Online – L’Artisan Parfumeur – Fleur d’Oranger Eau de Parfum It’s been a good perfume day, let’s just say, and the mailman has not forgotten me. Mmmmm…. oranges……

12th Day of Violets

On the 12th day of Violets… we have Caron Aimez Moi. HEAD NOTE: Bergamot, Anise, Violets. HEART NOTE: Jasmine, Iris, Vanilla & Peach. BASE NOTE: Musk, Amber & Wood. I’m not sure what’s in this that isn’t necessarily agreeing with… Continue Reading

11th Day of Violets

On the 11th day of Violets… I don’t want to write this review, because all you Apres L’Ondee fans aren’t going to be happy. Violet, cassie, bergamot, neroli, jasmine, rose, mimosa, vetiver, sandalwood, ylang-ylang, carnation, orris, vanilla, musk, amber and… Continue Reading