Serge Overload

I had originally titled this essay “Serge Revisited”. I had no idea Patty was going to blog on the new L´eau scent. So, since I´ve got nothin´ else right now, we´ve gone from a revisit, to all Serge, two days running. Just for the record (and with much respect for Serge and Patty), I’m not [...]

Serge Lutens L’eau

Serge has convinced us that: smelling like a sweaty Mongolian is hot. Moroccan kitchens on a Saturday night?  Well, yeah, yummy! Iris surrounded by metallic dirt, clanging like a gong until the cute little spice note shows up is enchanting. Violets can be on steroids. Honeyed pee is okay, once you get used to it. [...]

Cartier L’Heure Promise

It wasn’t until Monday afternoon that I realized it was the first of March.  March always sneaks up on me.  This year January and February lasted approximately nine years.  But that FAIL post on Monday was fun, eh?    I think everyone emerged in good spirits. Today I’m blogging about Cartier Les Heures (I)- L’Heure Promise, [...]

Queen by Queen Latifah

Since March dabbles around all the time in celeb scents, I decided to go trawling around as well. Queen by Queen Latifah is her first entry into the perfume market.  From the marketing copy: “The top notes premiere with lightly sparkling citrus notes of Italian Bergamot and Mediterranean Mandarin wrapped in an intoxicating golden tequila [...]