Tag: clean fragrance
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A shining release from Clean Reserve
I am fairly certain that the last time I tried a fragrance from Clean Reserve was back in my teenage years. But this week I tried Radiant Nectar, their slightly fruity and definitely musky release. Today, as I sit and smell the fragrance instead of rushing off immediately after spraying it, I notice those fruity…
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Dear Thé Vanille by Nette: It’s not you; it’s me.
I have been spraying on Nette’s Thé Vanille to head out for the day. Without really thinking about, it’s just been a few spritzes and then out the door. Partly because I wanted to test the fragrance out, and partly because I knew it was unoffensive. No one seems to notice I’m wearing it, even…
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A quick review of Phlur’s Phloria and a longer commentary on the brand itself
With a name like Phloria, I assumed this offering from Phlur would be very flower heavy. However, on my skin, I got a lot of the sandalwood coming forward initially. I enjoyed it, but is that just because I enjoy sandalwood? I don’t remember much of the citrus. I did think of this in comparison…
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Gucci’s newest fragrance is ecofriendly in a surprising way
The newest addition to the Gucci Alchemist’s Garden fragrance range is Where My Heart Beats, and one of its ingredients is monumental. The fragrance has notes of White Peony, Violet Leaves, and White Musk. It is marketed as a feminine fragrance that is floral and powdery. Alcohol, or ethanol to be exact, is a key ingredient…
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Ellis Brooklyn Vanilla Milk: Just my first impression
I went into Sephora in the mood to try new to me fragrances. On deck today? Ellis Brooklyn’s Vanilla Milk. I started by spraying it on the tester strip. It seemed like spoiled milk. I can’t say exactly what it was, it just didn’t seem right. On skin wasn’t any better. I was still disappointed.…
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Skylar fragrances review: Salt Air and Vanilla Sky
Skylar fragrances is a clean fragrance brand. They focus on hypoallergenic scents and do their best to manufacture their products and packaging in an eco-friendly way. I had the chance to try two of their fragrances: Salt Air, and Vanilla Sky. Salt Air was pleasant. I don’t know what a seaweed note brings, I just…
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