Why is it that hyacinths are so glorious when you smell them in-situ and in real- time but when incorporated into a perfume, a disagreeable pungent powderiness dominates? I gave my bottle away.

My first sniff of this perfume was at a duty free store at the airport; it was recommended to me because of my weakness for sweet almond scents. However, I was turned off by the orange in the upper re...

Generic, insipid peony and rose composition with nothing new to say. Light, aqueous, pink and with an offset font on the bottle that tries a little too hard to be "young, flirty, and fun." Definitely ...

Orgasm represents the antithesis of what Shakespeare meant when he wrote :"A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Why? because in this instance, names do matter. I think that many belonging ...

Every major cosmetics company has been jumping on the B.B. cream bandwagon like there's no tomorrow. I am happy to remain on the sidelines; fads needs to be very persuasive to make me sway their way....