how to choose the perfect everyday perfume: notes, longevity and where to sample
I always thought choosing a “daily” perfume would be simple — pick something pretty and spritz. But over the years I’ve learned it’s not...
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I always thought choosing a “daily” perfume would be simple — pick something pretty and spritz. But over the years I’ve learned it’s not...
→ Read more...Testing beauty products is part science, part curiosity, and — if I’m honest — a lot of habit. Over the years I’ve developed a practical...
→ Read more...Long flights used to be my beauty nemesis: swollen eyes, tight skin, and that tight, dull complexion that makes you feel like you landed on another...
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