This is a cool metallic magenta that I forced myself to apply on a few occasions when I wanted to spice up my lip because I always go for a nude lip. I guess I’m too used to the nude because this is t...
Now Giza, I love. It is a opaque glossy peach that compliments itself as a topper over any lipstick. My mouth looks polished and professional when topping a nude, and romantic when topping a color.
Oh, I have such fond memories of this. It was my very first "me" scent, and I discovered it as a child. It was a mini bottle that my well-traveled aunt brought back home from overseas. She must have g...
Peanut butter and sandalwood musk. This is such a strange scent, most times it applies as straight crunchy, nutty peanut brittle, yet it is so comforting. I kept asking myself, why do I want to smell ...
Well I'm sure the little alchohol-swipe sample isn't entirely representative of what a full spray would render, but that was enough to let me know I would not be interested in sampling a full spray. T...
The top notes of SdV wore on me similar to Carolina by Carolina Herrera; although the only note I see they have in common is cardamom. There is a very bright, blaring note somewhere that makes me invo...
I received a sample of Shine in a swap, and although I'm not not nearly a fruity-floral kind of gal, this one was really pleasant to me, and my DS seconded the motion. Of course, I'll never wear it, b...
Light, airy and breezy, intertwined in yarns of sweetness and saltiness. This scent is tugging a memory of my childhood that I am struggling to recall: Ocean Beach…Cape Cod…? Very refined and elegant,...
Oh, gosh-this is putrid. It smells like my great-grandmother's house (but the house was more bearable). It lasts so long. These three notes do not work together.
If I could sum this experience up in two words, I would simply say “oh, my”. But I fancy myself a writer, so I will continue to attempt to describe. I cannot morally tell you the images that my mind c...