The Four Winners of BellyFlowers “Wild Chypre”
The wild-crafting of these plants, and their harvesting- ensures “that healthy populations remain in the wild for future generations “, according to Elise Perlstine
Thierry Mugler Boys of Summer: Aurelien Guichard and Dominique Ropion + Gaugin Draw
As a rule every time I see “summer” on the label I avoid it. Like anything all rules are made to be broken and the Sunessence editions of Thierry Mugler’s trademark fragrances Angel and Alien have become those rulebreakers, for me.
Tulips and Pansies: Fragrance, Fashion and Beauty + “True Colors” Perfume Draw
So let’s pay homage to the common tulips and pansy though the avant garde lenses of Illamasqua, Christian Dior Couture, Hilde Soliani, L’Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosophore and Ellie Nuit by Michel Roudnitska.
“Soap” Operas: Six Winners of Green Cleaning
Over the past seven years I have tested dozens of bath and shower products; here are my “natural” favorites.Part one of a two part series…
Nez a Nez Hiroshima mon Amour: Art House Fragrance
Hiroshima mon Amour the fragrance sort of re-creates the French and Japanese conversation of the movie in olfactive form. It has a contrasting kind of construction and feels like the give and take of a lively debate. I found it to be really interesting due to the nature of this fragrant conversation taking place on my skin.
Life is a Beach: The Three Winners of Profumi Del Forte Versilia Aurum Samples
I reviewed Profumi del Forte Versilia Platinum and found that was more Alps than beach. Versilia Aurum turns that formula around and is more beach than Alps. Which as someone who spent too many early mornings on the beach suits me fine