Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Atelier Cologne Perfume Stories

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Atelier Cologne Perfume Stories

We’re full steam ahead into summer (and what a hot summer it’s already been so far!) so I’d like to feature some cool and refreshing citrus scents for you today. Please allow me to introduce Paris-based Atelier Cologne, a perfume house renowned and beloved for their citrus fragrances. Atelier Cologne was founded by the wife … Read More

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Tocca Mini Discovery Collection Set

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Tocca Mini Discovery Collection Set

Hello and happy Wednesday to all of my fragrance-loving friends! Today I’d like to introduce you to the sophisticated and ladylike house of Tocca via their Mini Discovery Collection. Although Tocca actually started out as a clothing company in 1994, the brand is best known today for their ‘Girls’ line of perfume fragrances. Each scent … Read More

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – The 7 Virtues Peace Blend Box

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – The 7 Virtues Peace Blend Box

I’m so pleased to review and share The 7 Virtues Peace Blend Box perfume sampler with you. I love the story behind this natural, vegan, cruelty-free line of fragrances. Creator/Journalist Barb Stegemann was initially inspired by her best friend, a solider who was seriously injured while on a mission to help liberate women & girls … Read More

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Margot Elena TokyoMilk Perfume Wardrobe Classic Discovery Set

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Margot Elena TokyoMilk Perfume Wardrobe Classic Discovery Set

I want to share a special treat with you today: the wonderful TokyoMilk’s Perfume Wardrobe sampler. TokyoMilk and I go waaaay back! I first discovered this lovely line of delightfully scented products in the early 2000’s and it was love at first sniff! With its beautiful packaging and unique and fabulous scents, the collection quickly … Read More

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Bastide’s Les Sept Merveilles Fragrance Discovery Set

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Bastide’s Les Sept Merveilles Fragrance Discovery Set

Today, we’re going to take a little journey to beautiful Provence from the comfort of our own armchairs! As spring has officially now sprung and our thoughts are turning toward sunshiny summery days, I want to share Bastide’s lovely perfume sampler with you. Bastide is based out of Aix-en-Provence, France and owned by the famous … Read More

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Maison Margiela’s Replica

Wednesday Waftings: Sampler Set Review – Maison Margiela’s Replica

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

Wednesday Waftings: Some Like it Sweet – Gourmand Perfumes Vol. 1

Wednesday Waftings: Some Like it Sweet – Gourmand Perfumes Vol. 1

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

Hall’s Haul: Bath & Body Works Hand Soaps – Spring 2021

Hall’s Haul: Bath & Body Works Hand Soaps – Spring 2021

I love me a good, old-fashioned Bath & Body Works stock-up! Their everyday 4-for-$20 and 6-for-$26 deals on their hand soaps make it so easy and affordable to try out a bunch of different scents and pick a few new faves. And for the past year, it’s felt as though I’m washing my hands every … Read More

A Whiff of Spring: Some Favorite Spring Scented Candles

A Whiff of Spring: Some Favorite Spring Scented Candles

As the calendar switches over to March, I’m sure I’m not the only one looking forward to the promise of warmer, brighter days to come. And, of course, the pandemic only amplifies that cabin fever feeling many (most? all?) of us have been experiencing. Since, in my neck of the woods, I’m probably still a … Read More