Just last week, a gorgeous mailer of the just-released MUGLER Colognes landed on my desk. Within moments of opening the box and spritzing all five scents, a line from my favorite scene in ‘Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion’ immediately…
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A month or so ago, I finished my bottle of Tom Ford Mandarino di Amalfi. And panicked. Slightly. When it comes to selecting a fragrance, I’m a creature of habit. Especially in the summer. A half-full flask of JO LOVES…
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Were you to say you knew of a fragrance hair mist that would excite me, I’d likely recommend that you to take a Valium and chill your horses. A changed person am I courtesy of the dyptique Eau des Sens…
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Current situation: greetings from a cramped exit row seat en route to Phoenix, AZ. The second the plane levels at 35,000 feet, I’m ordering a double vodka on ice, and then planning to lose myself in a playlist full of…
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2017 was another year filled with new to me brands and impressive launches from some of my favorite names in beauty. There were, of course, a few re-discoveries that came back like boomerangs. All are phenomenal. Ranging from a massive…
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Commodity is expanding its scented landscape beyond personal fragrance, intriguing eau de parfum options, and luxurious Bath Bars and has recently launched its first line of beautiful home candles. The brand’s bold yet minimalist aesthetic translates perfectly into home decor…
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Some of my most favorite beauty essentials come with a built-in brush applicator: YSL Touche Éclat or Supergoop! Invincible SPF, for instance. Come to think of it, I much prefer applying face masks and tinted moisturizers with a brush vs.…
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This summer, I’ve paired down my fragrance wardrobe to focus on everyday scents that evoke an effortlessly casual vibe. With four new staples in rotation, I am stepping away from my usual green and zesty notes and venturing towards slightly…
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