Note to anyone expecting a perfume post for today. This will touch on smell, but it’s mostly a Travelogue. Our trip to Costa Rica was wondrous. You never really believe a place can be that lush and almost untouched, until… Continue Reading
Serge Lutens is not my perfume bitch. Neither is Chanel or Guerlain or Dior. They don’t have to make the perfume I want them to make or think they should be making. They make a bottle, and if I like… Continue Reading
I can’t even do. I was going to post a picture of my face post VI Peel. What I forgot is I scheduled an appointment today to go in for the IPL laser treatment along with some injections of fillers. … Continue Reading
Not too long ago, one of our perfumista buddies on here bid on a bottle of something on eBay, only to realize after she won that the price was listed in British pounds rather than dollars. Oops. So she wrote… Continue Reading
Mood, emotion and scent are closely related for me and are how I evaluate a new perfume – what I call smell memory. While I can sometimes find some of the notes in a composition and generally describe what it… Continue Reading
“L’Artisan Fleur d’Oranger 2005 has an almost violent impact, a rough, meaty presentation of the raw material. Givenchy’s Amarige Harvest 2005 is the ingredients shown off to polished, velvety effect. They have one thing in common, however. Just as the… Continue Reading