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Aging Fabulous

October 18th, 2007

Ribbons of Love Diffuser.

It is so touching when a company really embraces it’s employees. Such is the case with Archipelago Botanicals.
For Archipelago, a high-end candle and skincare company whose executive staff is mainly comprised of women, the reason to support breast cancer was easy, “You don’t have to look very far to find somebody whose life has been […]

By Teri -- 2 comments

October 15th, 2007

Annick Goutal Eau Splendide for BCA.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Annick Goutal Parfums will donate 30% of the proceeds from the sale of Eau Splendide during the month of October to the American Breast Cancer Foundation.
Annick Goutal Parfum’s continued participation in Breast Cancer Awareness Month is in loving honor of the company’s founder who was diagnosed with breast […]

By Teri -- 1 comment

August 26th, 2007

Stop Putting on so Much Perfume!

Ok - I am speaking to my Mother, and perhaps some of you too! There is not need to pile on the perfume - or scents. Really - there is not.
I honestly think that my mother could be losing her sense of smell. At 64 years old and diabetic, maybe this is what happening. […]

By Teri -- 3 comments

July 7th, 2007

Counting Down to the Beauty Event of the Year - Nordstrom Beauty Exclusives

If you have never been to a Nordstrom Exclusives Beauty Event or shopped the website for the exclusives, you really must. The exclusive beauty products they get in are absolutely fabulous.
The Beauty Exclusives Pre-Sale is going on now, and I am constantly changing and adding more things to my shopping bag on Nordstrom.com. […]

By Teri -- 4 comments

December 19th, 2006

Baby Soft… do you remember this fragrance??

Anybody out there remember this fragrance?? In the early seventies, it’s all that I wore. I didn’t even know that they still made it until I stumbled upon it this morning. It had the softest powdery scent. Come to think about it, I even had a t-shirt put out by the company that said… I’m […]

By SPBragg -- 2 comments

October 16th, 2006

Shopping… my rant and my discovery!

You know how much I love shopping, well on Saturday, gave me enough material to rant about. It was nearly closing time and Britt and I were relatively exhausted. Okay, my feet were killing me, but that is parr for the course if you have been shopping all day long. And for the most part […]

By SPBragg -- 1 comment

September 8th, 2006

Midnight Rain by La Prairie

Well, you know how much I am drawn to the fragrance bottle almost as much as I am to the scent, well look what I just found over at “Now Smell This“!! It seems that a lot of companies are getting ready to launch scents for the coming holiday season and this one certainly caught […]

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August 3rd, 2006

Fragrance and Oily Skin

If your skin is oily, you have to be careful of how much you apply. The oil will intensify the fragrance which explains why it seems that some women at the mall dowse themselves in their favorite scent before heading out.
Believe it or not, there is a good side to this oily skin problem. […]

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August 1st, 2006

*Do You Remember Sand and Sable?

Sand and Sable was launched by Coty in 1983 and is still available after all these years. If you are looking for a warm summery fragrance for this particular season, imagine a blend of jasmine, gardenia and peach.
Doesn anyone remember this popular scent?? Anything with the name “sand” in the title has to […]

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July 7th, 2006

Danielle Steele launches her first fragrance

If you know anyone on your Christmas list who loves Danielle Steele’s series of books, wrapping up her first fragrance in Christmas paper might be the perfect gift! And as for the packaging… could be pumped up a little more :( But how it actually smells has to count for more…
“… has top notes of […]

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