Pink Fresh Couture — Moschino: A Sparkling Pink Mocktail Gone Totally Flat
Five minutes of sour, pickled grapefruit (???) leading into a clean, if a bit bland and flat, rose. The smooth, musky cedar base is trying to make the overall profile more mature, but the rest of the scent feels out of place beside it, like a preschooler trying on her mom's heels and lipstick. Pink Fresh Couture is a s...
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Sun Moon Stars — Karl Lagerfeld: Grojsman Strikes (Out) Again
Charlie Gold and nail polish remover. :( One day I'll learn to stop hoping peach will work on me. Not today, man. Not today. I hoped that after awhile Sun, Moon, Stars would settle a bit and let me experience the heart of the fragrance properly! But that damn screechy peach hangs around like a shitty boyfriend, almost...
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Sun Moon Stars — Karl Lagerfeld: Grojsman Strikes (Out) Again
Charlie Gold and nail polish remover. :( One day I'll learn to stop hoping peach will work on me. Not today, man. Not today. I hoped that after awhile Sun, Moon, Stars would settle a bit and let me experience the heart of the fragrance properly! But that damn screechy peach hangs around like a shitty boyfriend, almost...
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Sun Moon Stars — Karl Lagerfeld: Grojsman Strikes (Out) Again
Charlie Gold and nail polish remover. :( One day I'll learn to stop hoping peach will work on me. Not today, man. Not today. I hoped that after awhile Sun, Moon, Stars would settle a bit and let me experience the heart of the fragrance properly! But that damn screechy peach hangs around like a shitty boyfriend, almost...
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Pink Fresh Couture — Moschino: A Sparkling Pink Mocktail Gone Totally Flat
Five minutes of sour, pickled grapefruit (???) leading into a clean, if a bit bland and flat, rose. The smooth, musky cedar base is trying to make the overall profile more mature, but the rest of the scent feels out of place beside it, like a preschooler trying on her mom's heels and lipstick. Pink Fresh Couture is a s...
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Bombshell Passion — Victoria's Secret: Joyously Sweet and Femme
I feel like every time I've tried a rose-based perfume recently, they've been heavily green garden scents rather than the velvety sweetness of summer roses. More woody thorns and rose leaf than blossoms, really. Dried potpourri rose petals at best. (Demeter's Dark Roses I'm looking at you.) Bombshell Passion nails it,...
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Bombshell Passion — Victoria's Secret: Joyously Sweet and Femme
I feel like every time I've tried a rose-based perfume recently, they've been heavily green garden scents rather than the velvety sweetness of summer roses. More woody thorns and rose leaf than blossoms, really. Dried potpourri rose petals at best. (Demeter's Dark Roses I'm looking at you.) Bombshell Passion nails it,...
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