1.7.13 I can’t lie; despite my efforts to remain ignorant of Imaginary Authors, I have been rubbed on all sides by praise: the perfumer, the customer service… Read more “Imaginary Authors, Day 1: L’Orchidee Terrible”
Tag: Orchid
Going to extremes with a trio of ambers
Me again folks, filling in for Danielle as she prepares to hit the road for Texas! In a recent pack of lovelies Danielle sent me, she included… Read more “Going to extremes with a trio of ambers”
The Nazgul: Hermès takes flight
Who knew that the infamous Nazgul (Hermès Ambre Narguilé) would be a cuddly-little-fluffy-kitten of a comfort scent? If you took Annick Goutal’s Ambre Fetiche, subtracted the smoke,… Read more “The Nazgul: Hermès takes flight”
Herve Leger
I got a 50ml decant from a generous MUA swap, and can’t quite make up my mind. I’ve sprayed it on myself three times, and on my… Read more “Herve Leger”
Balenciaga Rumba
I was really enjoying Rumba, until my husband mentioned that it had an “unfortunate potpourri note.” After which I was unable to smell anything other that potpourri.… Read more “Balenciaga Rumba”
beauty on the outside 