*Disclaimer: This review is not sponsored and all writings are based solely on my personal opinion. In my opinion, Anastasiya Melnyk perfectly describes the way how Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum smells like. Source: PERFUMELOUNGE.EU Oud Satin Mood Extrait de Parfum smells like a Valentine’s date between two hopelessly introverted people who are sincerely in love.  Just imagine: Your partner wears an oud benzoin fragrance, you smell of warm vanilla. You embrace each other with a rose and violet bouquet cradled in between you. Your mutual warmth distils a fragrance that marks the sp ..read more

Looking to purchase some niche fragrances but not sure where to get them in Singapore? Here is a list of places to get them from! I will be excluding brand boutiques such as Penhaligon’s and focusing on retailers which carries multiple brands. Let’s begin! 1. escentials escentials flagship store at Paragon Shopping Centre Credits: escentials Hands down, this have to be my favourite retailer for beauty and niche fragrances (although they also do offer designer fragrances). The retailer currently carries the largest selection of fragrance brands in Singapore. Having purchased from them multiple ..read more

2020 has been the year of lockdowns, social distancing and masks. Nowadays, it is difficult to try fragrances in person due to the need for contact tracing and masks. The mandated mask wearing makes it difficult to pick out the scents we like as we can only rely on what we can smell through the mask. Hence, more are turning towards buying fragrances online. One might state the obvious to simply buy the fragrances from the official website. Sadly, many of them do not ship to Singapore and have to go through 3rd party distributors, many luxury distributors charge exorbitant shipping rates to Sin ..read more

It seems that everyone knows everything about wearing fragrances. But have you ever wondered how to apply perfume to make it last longer and perform at its best? Today, I have prepared a guide with 20 tips on how to wear perfume and make it last longer. These tips will help you to enjoy the beauty of your fragrance to the fullest and for longer. Let’s get started! Table Of Contents 20 Hacks On How To Apply Fragrances And Increase Its Longevity 1. TAKE A SHOWER OR BATH BEFORE APPLYING PERFUME To make your fragrance last longer and perform better, apply it right after a shower or bath. Make sure ..read more

*Disclaimer: This review is not sponsored and all writings are based solely on my personal opinion. Source: Maison Francis Kurkdjian After hearing all the hype surrounding this popular fragrance, I decided to purchase a bottle of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum after smelling it in store. First impressions: It opens with a translucent medicinal saffron and light floral sweetness. This subtle sweetness lingering in the air mixed with the subtle cedar wood and ambroxan in the dry-down is what makes this fragrance so irresistible, it simply exudes an air of elegance. It ..read more

Colonia Futura is the latest fragrance by Acqua di Parma, and as well as containing 99% natural ingredients, according to Acqua di Parma, the packaging has been “designed in accordance with an environmentally-friendly format”. The bottle’s cap is made from recycled and recyclable plastic instead of the brand’s usual bakelite one. The fragrance atomiser can be removed to make the bottle easier to recycle, and the label is made of scrap dust from marble quarries. Furthermore, the box is made from FSC certified cardboard. Colonia Futura Colonia Futura opens with a luminous spark of berg ..read more