If you’ve written off gourmands because they’re too sweet, too dense, too overwhelming – try what I like to call a featherlight gourmand, something that still provides that hit of addictive sweetness,…
Tag: Niche fragrance
White musk can be done a number of ways – deep and animalic, velvety and sensual, even powdery and nostalgic – but one of my favorite styles of musk is the clean,…
White musk is often described as a “second skin,” a soft sweep of scent that gets noticed but rarely identified. Vastly different from animalic musk, white musk is a synthetic note that…
Indie fragrance brands are like little hidden gems, surprising and delighting those who find them. It is so refreshing to discover new, often smaller and/or independently owned companies whose creativity and note…
There is a never-ending stream of newness when it comes to perfume; what better time to discover a fresh scent than a change of season? Here are 8 recent launches that are…
Unisex scents tend to be woodier, cleaner, fresher as a whole. How fitting is that description for summer, when temperatures can reach above 100 degrees? A truly unisex scent is like a…
For many, August is the heaviest summer month, filled with languid, lazy days spent simply trying to keep cool. One of my favorite notes to wear when it’s this hot is a white floral; I love their clean elegance, their ability to smell fresh even when the air feels impossibly muggy.
The concept of Summerween is simple – start celebrating October 31st in the midst of summertime. For those unable to wait for their favorite fall holiday, it’s the perfect time to combine…
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to pack up life as you know it and move to rural France, spending your days learning the language and exploring the endless…
