Happy Halloween and end-of-October, folks! Are you celebrating Halloween? I don’t celebrate it but just for the occasion, I’ll have a piece of chocolate or two today, how about that? :) Anyway, when it comes to the end of the month, it means that it’s Hit and Miss List time! This is when I share [...]
Talking Scents: Hermès Un Jardin Sur Le Toit
I first had a whiff of the Un Jardin Sur Le Toit during one of my rare trips to Hermès on Collins St. It’s a part of the collection from the garden-inspired fragrances Un Jardin. Un Jardin Sur Le Toit or “A Garden on the Roof” refers to the luxurious garden located on the roof [...]
Talking Scents: Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Arancia di Capri
I’ve lusted after this fragrance by Acqua di Parma for ages. Every time I’m at David Jones, I’d spray some onto a card and keep the card in my bag. And by spray, I mean it was an enough-to-kill-a-hundred-mosquitoes-with-Raid sort of spray. Suffice it to say, my bag smelled amazing for days. A couple of [...]
Talking Scents: Chloé Eau de Parfum
Top notes: Pink peony, Freesia and Lychee Middle notes: Rose, Lily-of-the-valley, Magnolia Base notes: Cedar wood, Amber and Honey You know I very seldom write about perfumes but you know what, I want to try. I’m quite dull in my choices of perfume but when I do fall in love with one, boy do I [...]
Scent Of A Woman At Her Wedding
Remember when I mentioned I hardly ever blog about perfume? Well, today I thought … oh, why not? :) If you’ve been reading my blog since 2007, then you will probably already know this. If not, well, this is just as good a time to share a particular perfume with you that I wore to [...]