The Tragic Death of the Coco Cabana …
Pour one out for the Coco Cabana Cream. Sol de Janeiro discontinued it back in 2023, and if you want a jar now, the internet wants $160 for one, which is roughly La Mer money for a coconut body cream.…
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Darphin Rose Hydra-Nourishing Oil Cream & Elixir
Stealing from the world of fragrance, the beauty industry has successfully introduced rose and its soothing and hydrating properties to some of the most coveted skincare formulas over the years. Most of us have experienced the floral notes in toners,…
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Best Black Friday & Cyber Weekend Beauty Deals
Slowly recovering from the annual food coma, I am hopping on quickly to share some of my favorite Black Friday sales! Before you get into holiday shopping mode, treat yourself to things you didn’t know you needed. Or things you’ve…
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In Fiore x Violette_FR Baisers de …
As someone who wears non-complicated fragrances, I’m surprised at how often I’m asked what it is that I’m wearing. My everyday scent is always light and uplifting. Neroli is my low-key signature. This past week, I’ve gone a bit darker…
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Slathering On This Month: African Botanics Infusion
We all have that one brand that occupies a special place on our vanities, the one that gets us extra excited with every single launch. Mine? African Botanics, but you probably guessed that since I can wax poetic on their…
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From The Archives – NEST Fragrances Holiday & Birchwood …
Happy December! Time to welcome back seasonal scents from NEST and our Stepford, CT household already smells of Birchwood Pine and Holiday! The festive candles create an ambiance superbly complimentary of Justin Bieber’s ‘Under the Mistletoe’ album, which will be…
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Revealed – The Boxwalla x Earth Wise Beauty …
The Boxwalla Beauty Box never disappoints. Earlier in the year, I was introduced to Twelve Beauty and moss. Thereafter, two back-to-back boxes featured superstar formulas from one of my all time favorite eco-luxe brands, African Botanics. This month’s delivery, my…
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Aera Diffuser Review: Is The $235 Splurge Worth …
The moment the days get shorter and the clocks turn back, all the Diptyque and Votivo candles come out in this casa de los homos. Home fragrance isn’t just part of gaytertaining — it’s a mood. Unfortunately, I’m prone to…
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