fragrance

A Luxurious All-Natural Perfume Collection I'm Loving

A Luxurious All-Natural Perfume Collection I'm Loving

Truth is, I rarely ever wear perfume, because it often gives me headaches and now being pregnant, I am extremely sensitive to smell.  If you're anything like me then listen up, because I discovered a new line of all-natural perfume oils that are "Jeannine friendly" and completely intoxicating.  The line is called Petite Histoire, which in French means "the narrative that intertwines lovers," and is inspired by exactly that - love.

Join Me for A Cocktail and Fragrance Event at Annick Goutal

Join Me for A Cocktail and Fragrance Event at Annick Goutal

I'm really excited to host an interactive fragrance event at Annick Goutal's Upper East Side boutique next Thursday, February 22nd.  The event is open to the public (but you must RSVP) so if you love reading my blog, are a beauty fanatic or just want to come have a few cocktails, grab a few friends and join me!  Here are details along with the RSVP email.

Laura Tonatto Perfumery in Rome, Italy

Laura Tonatto Perfumery in Rome, Italy

Ciao from Rome!  Our first day here, of course ventured around from Piazza to Piazza admiring scenes like the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps and stopping for liters of wine along the way.  In the Piazza Di Pietra I found myself separated from my family. As they were sipping espresso, I testing my way through the Laura Tonatto Profumi, a boutique owned by Laura Tonatto herself, who created Queen Elizabeth II's signature scent.  Allow me to take you there... 

American-Made Beauty Products Worth Celebrating

It's almost July 4th, which means it's the season to indulge in all things brazenly American. You’ve got a holiday weekend in front of you filled with fireworks,  red, white, and blue patterned cutoffs, and an excuse to listen to Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA” as many times as you want without fear of being judged. So what about your beauty products? Here are the stories behind some of our favorite picks from the best beauty brands made right here in the USA.