Guys, it’s that magical time that makes my heart sing every two years: The Olympics! Gosh, I just love them and have an especial affinity for the winter games. Growing up, my family and I were very blessed to be able to spend the holidays at my kind and generous aunt and uncle’s condo located … Read More
Happy December! This is the time of year where time (literally) snowballs so quickly that you blink and it’s the new year! Hanukkah’s already come and gone and Christmas will be here in about 2 seconds so if you’re like me and still frantically shopping for loved ones, hopefully today’s post will help you out … Read More
Oh guys, I have SUCH a fun niche perfume house to share with you today! It’s my great pleasure to introduce Portland, Oregon’s Imaginary Authors, a fiercely creative and unique perfume house with fragrances like no other. I was first introduced to them via good old fashioned Facebook ads. The FB algorithms know by now … Read More
It’s officially autumn and I couldn’t be happier! There are things to love about every season but hands down, fall is my favorite. With snuggly sweaters and booties to wear, fun holidays full of family and delicious comfort food to look forward to, and oodles of cozy candles to brighten the darker evenings, autumn will … Read More
Ok, it’s official: this series is now going to be referred to as ‘Weekly Waftings’ instead of ‘Wednesday Waftings.’ It gives your girl here much more flexibility (and much less anxiety) about having to scramble to only publish perfume-related posts on Wednesdays. Phew! 😌 This blog is forever a work in progress and I’m enjoying … Read More
Ok, I’m a day late this week, lol Shhhh… let’s just pretend it’s still Wednesday! 😉 I have a really fun and interesting sampler set for you today with scents that are decidedly on the more adventurous side. We’re going to explore Floral Street’s Discovery Set, a quite modern and hip fragrance house based out … Read More
I’d like to introduce a new feature to Wednesday Waftings: perfume reviews! Some weeks I may choose a particular theme such as coffee note-based gourmands or white florals. And some weeks, I will review a complete sampler set. I’ve chosen to do the latter this week and would like to share my thoughts on a … Read More
When I was little, I was known for having a sweet tooth. There was nothing I loved more than saving up my allowance and riding my bike to the mini-mart with my friends to pick out our favorite sweet treats. These days I’m less likely to crave a sugary lollipop or powdery sugar treat such … Read More
Let’s chat about my favorite subgroup of the oriental scent family: vanilla! Vanilla will forever be my go-to fragrance. It’s warm, welcoming, and can smell just plain delicious! It’s usually a non-offensive scent to wear if you’re going to be around folks who typically don’t care for perfume. In the perfume community, it’s known as … Read More
