I have just been diagnosed with anemia caused by iron deficiency. A common problem especially among women, it is nothing that iron supplements and more red meat… Read more “Not a review of Sonoma Scent Studio’s Nostalgie”
Author: annemariec
Simple gifts: frangipani soap
While on holiday after New Year I wandered into a gift shop in a country town and bought several large bars of soap. I didn’t think too… Read more “Simple gifts: frangipani soap”
My ideal rose
In Celia Lyttleton’s book The Scent Trail, which is about her travels in search of inspiration for a bespoke perfume, there is one sentence I love. I… Read more “My ideal rose”
A cultural take on Beautiful, by Estée Lauder
Social historians of the future who are studying images of femininity in our times could find ample material in the naming and marketing of perfumes, especially those… Read more “A cultural take on Beautiful, by Estée Lauder”
In the pink with CocoaPink
CocoaPink is an online seller of perfumes and bath & body products. I heard of it though a BOTO commentor who recommended their body lotion. I have… Read more “In the pink with CocoaPink”