This is going to be a bit of a meander. Lots of memories, and also some perfume. I read recently in the New York Times that (like so many other businesses) Brooks Brothers has filed for bankruptcy. They’ve been around… Continue Reading
Happy August, folks. Let’s try something new. Today please welcome our guest poster, Carolyn! Carolyn comments on the Posse, and we got to “know” each other over a long-distance swap (Worth Courtesan for local gourmet chocolate, we both came out… Continue Reading
This was going to be a post on more fragrances by Frank Voelkl, who did the Olfactory tea scent I reviewed recently (as well as the wildly successful Glossier You.) The fragrance post is still being worked on, so today… Continue Reading
The brand Olfactory NYC reached out to me recently to see if they could send me some of their stuff. Mostly I say a polite no thanks to these offers, because mostly the offers don’t appeal to me. I’m not… Continue Reading
I promise, there’s a fragrance angle to this, so please read on…. In addition to fragrance and makeup I love nail polish, and I know some of you do, too. There’s nothing like a pale, shimmery pink in the dead… Continue Reading
I have tried to write today’s post in multiple ways, on varying topics, over the course of several hours, and it’s not happening. Things are just… I give up. Setting the bar low for tonight, I gave myself a goal… Continue Reading
Hi, March again. Yesterday was fun, wasn’t it? While we stumble along, trying to figure out what the new normal is, or really any kind of normal at all, this invitation in this morning’s email caught my eye – a… Continue Reading