Today was a perfect day to be wearing Parfums de Nicolaï’s Le Temps d’une Fête. It was not that I had anything in particular to celebrate. It… Read more “Sunlight on the lawn”
Tag: Galbanum
First sniff: Chanel No 19 Poudré
I made haste to the Chanel counter at my local David Jones* today because Marina, the consultant, had left me a message saying that a tester was… Read more “First sniff: Chanel No 19 Poudré”
‘Quick, said the bird,’ thoughts on Tauer’s Rêverie au Jardin
Andy Tauer’s Rêverie au Jardin gets very mixed reviews. Some people love it. Some get an unpleasant synthetic note from it. Others find it hard to identify… Read more “‘Quick, said the bird,’ thoughts on Tauer’s Rêverie au Jardin”
Wednesday Mail: Jacomo Silences PDT
It seems like it took a million years to arrive, but arrive it did: my 5mL mini of Jacomo Silences. This “Green Fiend” has already found a… Read more “Wednesday Mail: Jacomo Silences PDT”
Bitter and sweet: more budget masterpieces
In a recent post we shared our favourite masterpieces for perfumistas on a budget. Since then, I’ve been lucky twice with two purchases. In that discussion, Suzanne… Read more “Bitter and sweet: more budget masterpieces”
beauty on the outside 