After our office conversation about perfumes last week, I felt inspired to nail-down my new signature scent (after years of using Carnal Flower). I headed to my favorite perfume store in L.A., Scent Bar, where I've been shopping for perfumes for the past eight years. While Kelly ...read more
There are several things I don't hold back on when it comes to praise—an amazing meal, a beautiful top—but fragrance is not one of those things. Growing up, my mom read articles on perfume and studied scent for her own enjoyment, so I learned to share her particularity towards ...read more
When Alina mentioned during an editorial brainstorm that her favorite perfume had fallen off of her bathroom counter and shattered, the casual anecdote sparked a discussion on fragrance that lasted the better part of an hour. We each had different opinions on how much to apply, ...read more
Over the years I've developed a slight obsession with fragrance. Whether it's in the form of a bath gel or a candle, if there's a way to add scent to my life, I'm game. One of my good friends came over the other night for dinner and she smelled amazing. She was wearing her ...read more
Closing out this Fashion Week, I attended Estée Lauder's Modern Muse party and it was easily the highlight of the past five days. The party was in celebration of the brand's new fragrance and each guest got to bring their own "muse." Since nothing is more important to me than ...read more
I'm a huge fan of perfume, so it's crazy that I only discovered Scent Bar a couple of weeks back. While most of the fragrances I own are from department stores, I love the idea of supporting local businesses. It's a tiny shop stocked with tons of under-the-radar scents, all ...read more
