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Listen to the Obsession Perfume by Calvin Klein fragrance podcast review episode. Transcript: Hey everyone, it's Sarah. And today I'll be reviewing Obsession by Calvin Klein. Now, Obsession was released in 1985 and is yet another classic perfume by the designer. I really like this perfume, and I can really tell why it's one of our top sellers. It's light and it's very allu...

Back to school perfumes and colognes ! Pencil shavings, cozy wool sweaters, a quiet library filled with old leather-bound books, a fresh notebook waiting to be filled with notes and daydreams or a cup of coffee warming your hand on a crisp fall morning. Ahh, back to school season! Even if you’re a long, long way away from high school hallways or a lush, green college campus and the stacks of a maj...

Transcript: Hey everyone, it's Sarah, and today I'm reviewing Happy by Clinique . Happy is a light, fun fragrance for women of all ages. It has vibrant fragrance notes that include bergamot, ruby-red grapefruit, Hawaiian wedding flower, and spring mimosa. Happy is a classic scent and is one of Clinique's best-selling fragrances. It's great for daytime wear and it makes the perf...

Transcript: Hey everyone, it's Sarah, and today I'll be reviewing Red Door by Elizabeth Arden. Red Door was released in 1989, and it's still one of the top-selling fragrances for Elizabeth Arden. This perfume is sophisticated, it's distinct, and it's classic. Some of the notes include jasmine, orchid, honey, sandalwood, orange blossom, and freesia. You can wear this fragra...

Who didn’t love Halloween as a kid? You are all grown up now, but you can still have some fun wearing perfumes that are real treats. Think of it as cosplay for your nose! Follow along for  yummy scents to wear this Halloween. We promise these fragrances are all treats and no tricks. Halloween perfumes can be sweet, like candy, with notes of vanilla, chocolate, fruits, and caramel. If you are looki...

Transcript: Hey, I'm Sarah, and today, I'll be reviewing Eternity for women by Calvin Klein. Now, staying true to its brand, the bottle is simple and chic. It was released in 1980, and it still smells new and modern. Other fragrance notes include freesia, mandarin, sage, white lily, amber, and sandalwood. So I think that the fragrance is sophisticated. It's feminine. And I think tha...

Transcript: Hi everyone, I'm Sarah, and today I'm reviewing Jimmy Choo by Jimmy Choo. This perfume was launched in 2011, and I think that this bottle is beautifully feminine, and that's exactly how the fragrance smells. It has a blend of green notes, tiger orchid, sweet toffee and Indonesian patchouli. The fragrance was inspired by the modern woman, so it embodies strength and beaut...

What’s better than smelling incredible on vacation? Smelling incredible and knowing that your new favorite scent doubles up as mosquito repellent! If you’re heading off somewhere hot soon, you’ve almost definitely spent some time wondering how best to keep your newly-tanned skin bite and itch free. And, while you could smother yourself in chemical repellents, you might find a natural counterpart d...

Listen to the Light Blue Perfume by Dolce & Gabbana fragrance podcast review episode. Transcript: Hi, I'm Sarah. And today I'm reviewing Light Blue by Dolce and Gabbana. I love this perfume. It smells great, and it's not too overpowering. I mean, you can wear it day or night, because it has a nice, clean, fresh scent to it. And it has amber, white rose, and bergamot, and other y...

Transcript: Hi, I'm Sarah, and today I'm reviewing Bright Crystal by Versace. The design of this bottle is absolutely amazing, and the scent was actually inspired by Donatella's favorite floral fragrances. So some of the notes include magnolia, lotus flower, pomegranate, musk, and amber. The scent is so light. It's fresh, and it's sweet, and I really think that the perfume...

It’s probably safe to say that when Enzo Ferrari was born in Modena, Italy, in 1898, few would have predicted that his name would someday be associated with wealth, luxury, and craftsmanship. But more than a century on, the Ferrari brand continues to impassion and inspire – and not just among high-end car enthusiasts. For much of its history, Ferrari was indeed exclusively involved in luxury vehic...

Hey everyone, I'm Liz, and today I'll be reviewing Ylang In Gold Edition Special by M. Micallef.  This scent launched in 2022, and is best described as a sweet, floral fragrance. Ylang-Ylang, as you might guess, is the most prominent note in this simple scent, supported by geraniums, citruses, sandalwood, coconut, and musk.  I think Ylang In Gold is perfect for any season but winter, and...

Hey everyone, I'm Nicole, and today I'll be reviewing Yardley Bluebell & Sweet Pea by Yardley .  This inexpensive scent is a beautiful floral bouquet, and I really like it. It opens with a light blend of citrus notes and cassis.  Then, the floral notes come in in the heart, consisting of bellflower, sweet pea, roses, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and peony.  Finally, base notes of woo...

I couldn’t help but wonder what perfume does Carrie Bradshaw wear in the new movie Just Like That ? Which fragrances decorate Charlotte York-Goldenblatt’s pristine dressing room? Does Lisa Todd-Wexley change up her scent with her outfit? Ever since the first episode of Sex and the City more than twenty years ago, Carrie and her clique have captivated our hearts, minds and closets, and while we kno...

Hey everyone, I'm Nicole, and today I'll be reviewing Yardley Blossom & Peach by Yardley .  This fresh, floral scent is a great, inexpensive option for spring and summer, especial for women who prefer more complicated floral perfumes. The most prominent note is that of cherry blossoms, which open the scent alongside cassis, citrus, and pink pepper notes.  Then, in the heart, roses bl...

Hey everyone, I'm Nicole, and today I'll be reviewing Qasamat Rasana by Rasasi.  This scent is part of a series of four fragrances all inspired by the rich perfume history of the Middle East. Qasamat Rasana is dominated by a citrus opening accord blended with apple notes.  Other notes include heart notes of leather, sandalwood, and cypriol oil, as well as base notes of oud, amber, cedar,...

Have you been waiting on your sun-kissed oasis to arrive? I get it. When it comes to going on vacation, the wait seems to be longer and time sure seems to run slow! This especially happens when you’re going to your favorite place, and the anticipation is killing you. Then, in the blink of an eye, it all comes to an end. I sure love a good beach vacation and all things tropical. If I could bask in...

Transcript: Hey, I'm Sarah, and today, I'll be reviewing Eternity for women by Calvin Klein. Now, staying true to its brand, the bottle is simple and chic. It was released in 1980, and it still smells new and modern. Other fragrance notes include freesia, mandarin, sage, white lily, amber, and sandalwood. So I think that the fragrance is sophisticated. It's feminine. And I think tha...

Transcript: Hi everyone, I'm Sarah, and today I'm reviewing Jimmy Choo by Jimmy Choo. This perfume was launched in 2011, and I think that this bottle is beautifully feminine, and that's exactly how the fragrance smells. It has a blend of green notes, tiger orchid, sweet toffee and Indonesian patchouli. The fragrance was inspired by the modern woman, so it embodies strength and beaut...