Tag: Guerlain

A Kiss of Cocoa: Fragrances with Notes of Chocolate

The thought of a chocolate-scented fragrance may appeal to some; to others, however, it might sound like a nightmare. Personally, I’ve found that fragrances with an unexpected chocolate or cocoa note –…

7 Scents for Changing Weather

Autumn is a beloved time of year for many – the oncoming chill in the air brings the promise of spooky movies watched under a blanket with a hot drink, the smells…

A Vanilla for Every Taste

There’s nothing vanilla about vanilla. This scent note is all the rage at the moment–as it should be. Vanilla can have calming effects on both adults and children, and it has been…

Guerlain Spa in New York’s Waldorf Astoria

When it comes to “old world” style, class and elegance in hotels, New York’s famed Waldorf Astoria comes to mind, and in beauty, the House of Guerlain will be at the top of the list. So when I heard that the venerable French House of Guerlain had opened the Guerlain Spa at the Waldorf, my expectations were high that this would be a special retreat. My recent facial there indeed proves that to be true.