Tag: vanilla
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The Michelle Pfeiffer of fragrances
Scrolling along Sephora’s fragrance new releasees one day, I came across a brand that I had never heard of: Henry Rose. First and foremost, I am a sucker for a new release. Second, a person’s name as the name of the brand? Color me intrigued. However, Henry Rose is not the founder, but the inspiration.…
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A little Cheirosa 62
I leave it sitting on my work desk. The bottle of Cheirosa 62 by Sol de Janiero is there everyday, right next to my computer. The body spray is my quick spritz when I realize I haven’t sprayed any fragrance for the day. It is a safe way to make sure that I smell good,…
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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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Another vanilla scent: Dream by The Maker
They call it Dream. It’s the vanilla gourmand scent from The Maker. It smells like a comforting vanilla, ever so slightly boozy. It is the interpretation of a vanilla fragrance that I had been looking for. And yet maybe it’s not? Dream eau de parfum $175 for 50mL NotesTop: Cocoa, magnolia, cinnamon butterHeart: Vanilla orchid,…
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Maison Margiela’s Afternoon Delight is a delicious treat
The invitation said, wear fall themed colors. I have none, so I thought maybe I should do a fall themed fragrance. For some reason, I thought Maison Margiela’s Afternoon Delight would be perfect. Something about the increasingly chilly weather had me leaning towards the sweet gourmand fragrance. Afternoon Delight eau de parfum $165 for 100mL…