Last weekend Mr. Howe and I had a horror-movie marathon, filled with zombies (the French kind, and also the Nazi variety), psycho-killers, and aliens. Then, early this… Read more “Smells Scary”
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Oh no, not Miss Dior!
A couple of days ago I was idling some time away on the Dior website, watching the new ad promoting Miss Dior Cherie, now fronted by Natalie… Read more “Oh no, not Miss Dior!”
I dedicate this Autumn to – Diorella!
Okay, so it is spring for most of you, but read on. Most of us know what it is like to associate a certain perfume with a… Read more “I dedicate this Autumn to – Diorella!”
Estée Lauder, Bronze Goddess
Here’s the thing about Bronze Goddess: it’s like finding out that triple-chocolate cheesecake has no calories, and there’s a service that will deliver it to your front… Read more “Estée Lauder, Bronze Goddess”
Venus in Blue Jeans: New York Oud
The new Bond No. 9 offering, New York Oud, is an extremely wearable take on oud, and would easily appeal to someone who would never wear the… Read more “Venus in Blue Jeans: New York Oud”
beauty on the outside 