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I Bought This, Affiliate Links Molton Brown Orange & Bergamot Bath & Shower Gel is a morning body wash, IMHO. The bright citrus and floral bergamot tea scent is perfect to get your day off to a happy and uplifted start. In fact, I started my day today (Tuesday) with Orange & Bergamot in my …
Rituals Luxury European Lifestyle Brand PR Sample, Affiliate Links I’ve been writing about Rituals, the unique European luxury lifestyle brand, for years now. A blogger friend from Lola’s Secret Beauty Blog introduced me to the brand’s Foaming Shower Gel ages ago. When I went to Holland two years ago, I discovered it was a Dutch …
My four favorite bath and body brands in no particular order are artisan-made Nature Island Botanicals, English-brand Molton Brown, Dutch-brand RITUALS, and Farmhouse Fresh from Texas. They all are natural, high quality, and have absolutely divine scents. As you know, I love a bargain, and I usually wait for things to be on sale before …
I’ve written recently and about a million times how much I adore Molton Brown’s limited edition scent from last holiday season, 2018: Muddled Plum. Definitely my best find in 2019 (reviewed again here). I loved it so much I bought the shower gel, body lotion and EDT as well as backups in case they don’t …
I’ve talked about RITUALS, the worldwide luxury lifestyle brand, a number of times because I am a sincere fan. RITUALS makes enticing bath, body and home products of super quality. I first discovered RITUALS Shower Foam in the Sakura cherry blossom scent in a goody bag gift with purchase that I got after a buying …
In January, I picked up a trio of limited edition Molton Brown shower gel scents in adorable holiday bauble packaging. I reviewed the Festive Bauble Set in order to let my readers know about the after holiday sale and to give my initial impressions. Since then I thought I’d come back and give you an …
Right now, I have 8 different shower gels and scents in my shower. The vast majority are from Molton Brown. I got started on my road to ruin, lol, a couple of years ago, when I got a travel size bottle of deep purple Molton Brown Relaxing Ylang Ylang Shower Gel in my first Barney’s …
I’m reading an engrossing novel set in 17th century Amsterdam, The Miniaturist. It’s partially a mystery, and the character who provides the mystery lives and works on Kalverstraat. Kalverstraat got its name from the cattle market that used to be held at the end of that street. Now it is the main shopping area in …
In 2016, Jeff gave me a bottle of Molton Brown Ylang Ylang Body Wash (mentioned in my 2016 Bath & Body Favorites) after I tried a travel size that came in my Barney’s GWP bag. The full size bottle lasted me a year, and the scent was divine. Molton Brown London makes about a million …
When I bought my favorite perfume, Musc Ravageur by Frederic Malle, a couple of years ago during Barney’s Fall Beauty Event, I qualified for their fabulous beauty bag of luxury cosmetics. The items in the good sized dop kit-style bag (reviewed here) totaled well over $200. I’ve used most of the deluxe sample size and …
A few days ago, I mentioned that I restocked my signature scent, Musc Ravageur by Frederic Malle, at Barney’s in order to qualify for the Barney’s NY “glowing” Fall Beauty Bag. To make the minimum to qualify for the bag, I needed a small additional purchase, and in doing so, I came upon a lovely …
I’ve been under the weather for the past few weeks, and sometimes taking a hot shower helps me feel better. Thank goodness I discovered Rituals Zensation Organic Rice Milk & Cherry Blossom Shower Foam! It takes a normal shower to the next level. Back in September, I splurged on Frederic Malle’s Lipstick Rose Perfume at Barney’s …