Month: October 2006

I´m thinking about getting a big roll of those Mr. Yuck stickers to carry around in my purse and stick on store testers as a warning, as a public service, sort of. What do you think? I´d start with… Stella… Continue Reading →

March and I tried the new Tom Ford Black Orchid on the exact same day, isn’t that fun? So we’ll review jointly. From March: I´ve read all sorts of things about Tom Ford Black Orchid in the months leading up… Continue Reading →

Donna Karan Gold has notes of casablanca lily, white clove, jasmine, balsam, amber, patchouli. Casablanca lily is one of my favorite flowers when it’s in the garden, but bring it in the house, and, man, it is overwhelming in just… Continue Reading →

We’ve all had them, perfume accidents. You get a promising sample from your best perfume buddy, one she/he has been raving about for weeks. The notes sound spectacular, your friend assures you there is nothing else like it, you will… Continue Reading →

I wrote the folks at Parfums M. Micallef recently, inquiring politely as to the possibility of purchasing some samples of their product. Alternately, if no samples were available, could I make some arrangements to buy a full bottle, and in… Continue Reading →

Here’s a few things that have been my favorite products or tips in October. How to apply a simple lip that stays for a while. This applies to people like me whose lip gloss and lipstick just slide off your… Continue Reading →

Some dreams die hard. I suppose I will never be six feet tall. I have grudgingly given up the fantasy of a stolen night of passion with Anderson Cooper. But I make the days bearable by maintaining (and crossing names… Continue Reading →