Perfume

I went to one of the coolest events I’ve ever been to the other week to celebrate the launch of Donna Karan Woman ($85-$115). It was held in an incredible room on the 44th floor of the Hearst Tower where tables were set up with four wines, four vegan bites, and fragrance notes. City Winery‘s [...]

I judge a perfume by its bottle, and I don’t feel in the least bit bad about that. After all, it’s displayed on my vanity 24/7, and (even though I’m the only person looking) I like to look at beautiful things. Luckily, Marchesa’s debut scent, Parfum D’Extase, smells just as pretty as it looks. I [...]

I’ve been using the Sponge’s Avocado Oil with great results. There is nothing like a good oil to nourish the skin, especially with all the traveling I’ve been doing recently. But during the day, especially immersed in crazy heat (when it this heat going to end?!?!), I need something more refreshing that will hydrate my [...]

I like to sample each new fragrance with my hubby and son before committing. After trying out all of the Tom Ford Jardin Noir fragrances and weighing in with the men in my life, my seven-year-old son chose Jonquille de Nuit. It’s a sweet and delicate scent that continues to linger without assaulting your olfactory [...]

A few months ago Tom Ford gave a talk at the 92Y with Fern Mallis, it was there that he revealed that he would be launching a new men’s fragrance in the fall (it has been seven years since he launched his first!). He said it was his favorite and most personal to date…needless to [...]

Not only is today the first official day of NYFW, but tonight is FNO! There are countless happenings and limited edition and new buys up for sale this year (who’s lining up at the Chanel store!??). Among the most buzz-worthy is Oscar de la Renta’s six-piece Essential Luxuries fragrance collection based off of the designer’s [...]