Tag: Silvana Pampanini

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Comme des Garcons Artek x Standard Perfume Review

April 12, 2018

Quick update of my life: I’m graduating in May. This is great. But, I’m also stressed and feel overwhelmed. I’m in the middle of a master’s thesis that I really need to wrap up soon. There’s a lot of pressure. Outside of this, life goes on.¹ I really shouldn’t be blogging about perfume. But, then again, how much time can you reserve for work? I need a break. Oddly enough, writing about perfume is my break. During this time, I’ve been finding myself gravitating towards “comfort” scents. These are perfumes Comme… Continue reading | 2 Comments

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DSH Perfumes Chinchilla EDP Perfume Review

November 2, 2016

DSH Perfumes Chinchilla

A week ago it was cool, rainy and dreary. Even though I’m on the East Coast, it reminded me of my first fall/winter in Seattle. I was neck deep in my nostalgia. I couldn’t continue the day unless I had a warm tea pot full of lapsang souchong that I sipped while wearing fingerless gloves. I started thinking about the perfumes I wore then – things like YSL Opium and Karl Lagerfeld KL. But, really I define that time by a single perfume, DSH

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The Lipstick League – Week of 8.31.15

September 6, 2015

Silvana Pampanini

The Lipstick League – Week of 8.31.15

Question of the Week: How do you remove your makeup? Traditional makeup removers, cleansing oils, balms, towelettes, natural oils or…?

EauMG’s Answer: I’ve yet to find an eye makeup remover that I love. I ended up mixing olive oil with aloe vera and it’s OK and works for removing stubborn, long-wearing lip colors too. I find that mascara is always difficult for me to remove, even with oil-based products and non-waterproof mascara. Why??? If I’m wearing a lot

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L’Artisan Parfumeur Mimosa Pour Moi EDT Review

March 23, 2009

L'Artisan Mimosa Pour Moi

L’Artisan Parfumeur Mimosa is a beautiful light and feminine fragrance that is perfect for flirty spring days and hot summer nights. L’Artisan Parfumeur describes the scent:
“A reminder of weekends spent at the Riviera, the perfume carries you away to the elegant shores of Cote d’Azur…Imagine the blossoming trees, the cool sea breeze, the elegant and leisurely way of life – bottled in Mimosa Pour Moi! The true mimosa soliflore, the fragrance embodies this heavenly aroma: from the flowers to the leaves to the stems. Fresh

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