Collect your pollen. Fly away inspired.
Posted in Liz Earle on Jul 5th, 2010
My introduction to Cristalle EDT was by way of its sophisticated sillage wafting gracefully around a woman who has since become one of my dearest friends. Megan and I met over sixteen years ago, and Cristalle remains her signature scent, at least in my mind. Her father bought her a bottle in Paris twenty five [...]
Posted in Alima on May 6th, 2010
I finally went for it. I got all the things on the Alima website that I have been lusting after for months. Thankfully Alima is a very affordable line, and that’s refreshing when most all natural beauty brands can cost a small fortune. The following are photos of the haulage. I have to admit, a [...]
Posted in Butter London on Apr 12th, 2010
Like the Priti nail polishes I reviewed, Butter London polishes are free of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), toluene and formaldehyde. These pics are of Aston, a mushroomy taupe that I love for an effortless, neutral, yet sophisticated look. I took these shots of my toes today, which is day 5 post-pedicure. Still looking pretty good don’t [...]
Posted in Priti on Mar 15th, 2010
I am certainly not a nail polish expert save for knowing what colors I like and having the expectation that the polish on my toe nails should last a good week, at least. I rarely paint my finger nails because no matter what brand I use, they chip within day 2 of a manicure. So [...]
Posted in Joanne Bassett on Mar 4th, 2010
Transitions can be challenging. Transitions can be smooth. Either way, it’s nice to have something guide the way. We perfume lovers often look to fragrance to illuminate the path for comfort or energy. Moving from winter into spring often requires a bit of both, something vibrant to help grow new leaves and something soothing to [...]
Posted in DSH/Dawn Spencer Hurwitz on Jan 4th, 2010
If you’ve read my blog lately, you know how delighted I am to have discovered DSH Perfumes line of all natural fragrances. Each of her botanical perfumes has its own personality while maintaining the sophistication we have come to expect from Dawn Spencer Hurwitz. Her newest 100% botanical scent, Bancha, is no exception. Inspired by the [...]
