Good morning! For this edition of Fragrance Friday, we’re going retro with Maja. Created in 1921, I think this scent is familiar to a lot of Latins. Now, let’s not beat around the bush – Maja is a perfume favored by-ahem-older Latin ladies. But when I saw it in Farmacias de Paris in the centro […]
You may or may not have noticed a lack of updates on the blog, and that’s because I’m working in Mexico again. Oh Mexico. I love it here, but I do have to put in the hours at the office. Here’s a roundup of the scents I brought with me on the last two short […]
I recently found out there is a Crabtree & Evelyn outlet in Mexico City! I brought only three bottles of perfume with me, so of course I had to pop in and sniff around. Now, before I purchased anything, I carefully studied the prices on the Crabtree & Evelyn website to see if the outlet […]
I don’t know if I’ve done one of these posts before? But I was inspired by Beauty and Babbling’s recent empties post so I thought I’d write one up. Giovanni DTox System Replenishing Facial Moisturizer – this is Step 3 in a skincare system that I received from Meg’s Makeup that included cleanser, scrub, moisturizer, […]
Today I’m wearing Hay Now from Arcadian Designs. I can smell fresh-cut grass and trees in this perfume oil; it’s a perfect pick-me-up for this gloomy day. I’ve got the sample size and I suspect I will have used it up by the end of this week. I’m surprised how much I like scents from […]
