perfume whisperer
One of my favourite scent memories is Rose Milk body lotion. I used it as a teenager and just loved it. Turns out it is still being made and sold! I think a few drugstores in the US carry it, although I got mine from Amazon.com for under $10. It is nothing spectacular as far…
I thought I would share two items I am LOVING right now. These are items that have earned permanent spots in my collection for one simple reason – the reason anything becomes something I can’t be without – they work. Vichy LiftActiv Serum 10 Eyes & Lashes is a new product in the LiftActiv line,…
Fragrance of the Lemon Peel © Ilya Zomb Let us enjoy this excerpt from Pablo Neruda’s Ode To The Lemon: …he most intense liqueur of nature, unique, vivid, concentrated, born of the cool, fresh lemon, of its fragrant house, its acid, secret symmetry. I bet you already can smell lemon. You can feel your mouth…
I regularly change up the contents of the make up bag in my purse. I am still a huge fan of the leather pouches from American Apparel Carry All Pouch – they feel substantial and well made. I like the ones with nice heavy gold zippers, they add a luxe feel that you don’t get…
This isn’t a review, I’m just sharing my love and my collection with my fellow perfumistas. Some of them I’ve reviewed, some I haven’t. Some I still plan to, some I will never bother trying because such amazing reviews have already been written, and I have nothing to add. So here you go, enjoy!…
I was digging through a scarf drawer the other day. I use the term “scarf drawer” loosely. It’s predominantly scarves. Well, more like fifty-fifty. Anyways, I found a small silk scarf square, white with a black lace design that is reminiscent of the packaging on the vintage Rochas Femme perfume. So I think it is…
The miracle that is Instagram has opened up a whole new world for business. That is where I stumbled upon the amazing Gage Huntley, the company owned by California based jewellery designer Amanda Dale. She has an effortlessly cool style, and creates awesome stylish pieces that make me want to own them all. Her prices…
I love all things rose, as my regular readers know, so was very happy to add some more gorgeous rose products to my collection. I also love oils – for my face, for my hair and for my body, so the fact that I have found a perfect combination of the two things I love…
When the snow starts to melt, and our heavy coats get put aside in favour of lighter wear, it’s time to switch up things like skincare, hair care and of course, perfume. Our rich and cozy winter scents start to smell a bit heavy and it’s time to bring a little sunshine into our lives….
Earlier this week, I was invited to share some of my No More Bad Hair Days tips on CTV Ottawa Morning Live news show. I had lots of fun with the smart and gorgeous Lianne Liang, and gave a mini demo of the amazing HeadBand Curls styling technique, which you can read about here. …
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