What not to do on a Date
The first thing you should definitely not do on a date is NOT TURN UP if you’ve gone to the trouble of arranging and/or agreeing to a date, at least have the courtesy to turn up. If the worst happens…
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The first thing you should definitely not do on a date is NOT TURN UP if you’ve gone to the trouble of arranging and/or agreeing to a date, at least have the courtesy to turn up. If the worst happens…
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September 26, 2015 Skin and Body
Chanel No 5 is in a class of its own. But how does the perfume match up to the reputation of Chanel? MY RELATIONSHIP WITH NO 5 My mum wore Chanel No 5 when I was growing up so I’ve…
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September 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Red Door is Elizabeth Arden’s signature fragrance which was named after the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salons. It’s a luxurious fragrance with a modest price tag and it’s in my top 5 favorite perfumes. I am proud to say I…
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Burberry London is a woman’s fragrance which was launched in 2005 and shouldn’t be confused with Burberry which was released some 8 years or so prior. Burberry is essentially a British company and as far as I know they try…
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“Fashion at a price? I’d think MORE than twice” I was given this lipstick by my husband quite a while back and was stunned that he had paid 13.50 each (from Selfridges) for two 3.5g lipsticks, especially as I’d never…
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Fendi was first launched in 1918 by Adele Casagrande and launched their first perfume for women in 1985. I was working at Elizabeth Arden shortly after this in London and Karl Lagerfeld products were amongst the range Arden marketed. I…
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Christian Dior introduced Poison in 1985 and since then there have been additions to the range including Midnight Poison, Pure Poison, Hypnotic Poison and Tendre Poison. Just to make it clear – I’m reviewing the original Poison here which is…
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February 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Tom Ford’s White Patchouli is Divine and Now it’s Mine! Tom Ford’s White Patchouli was launched in 2008 with American R&B artist Erykah Badou as the advertising face for the scent. Ford is an American Fashion Designer/film director. He was…
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February 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Hermes Caleche – It’s Been Around Longer Than Me! Hermes released Caleche way back in 1961 and was one of the first fragrances to be released by the Hermes design house which was established by Thierry Hermes in 1837. Caleche…
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