I´m not sure exactly what I was expecting when I sniffed the new Estee Lauder Private Collection Jasmine White Moss, but it wasn´t what came out of the bottle and landed on my arm. I scuttled home and did some… Continue Reading
I admire Estee Lauder (the woman and the brand) for producing some scents I really like and then not discontinuing them, thank you very much. My favorites tend to be from their back catalog – the original Azuree, Private Collection,… Continue Reading
By Nava If there was ever any doubt as to whether the behemoth cosmetics and fragrance companies are paying attention to what´s going on in the world of niche fragrances, Estée Lauder´s latest offering, Sensuous, is absolute proof. They have… Continue Reading
This really is going to be one of those posts, and I do apologize, but I just have a bunch of stuff to talk about, some only a little bit about perfume. First, I am going to just squeeze March… Continue Reading
Warning: today is a really long post. Get your coffee first. This post was supposed to be an experiment, a rapid-fire sequence of impressions of a much-admired line I hadn’t tried yet, and will now remain nameless, a small perfumer.… Continue Reading
Two scents today. First, Lee blogged on Serge Lutens´ new ginger scent, Five O´Clock au Gingembre, yesterday. It occurred to me that this would be a fine time to plug Roger & Gallet´s Gingembre. I love ginger – ginger tea,… Continue Reading