Last hurrah for this month’s blog of the month, The Scented Life, and my way of celebrating it is to ask you guys what are five (5) of your favourite fragrances. They don’t have to be strictly perfumes. They can also be colognes and such. Just have fun listing them! I reckon this would be a great way to discover new scents that you may not have thought of trying, esp when someone has told you a little about them.
To start, here’s my own list (corresponding mini-reviews are linked!):
Gucci Rush

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Ralph Lauren Romance

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Photo© 2008 Sasha Manuel
Aura Science
Phase Four
Cleanse
Foam
Foam for normal skin.
Reveal. Gently clears impurities.
Replenish. Helps keep skin hydrated.
Relax. Lather foam in wet hands, massage over wet skin. Rinse well, then follow with Phase Four Prep and Hydrate.
Reveal. Replenish. Relax. I guess this makes the Aura Science skin care process a bit more easy to remember. The product is made in Japan (so it says on the tube) but is distributed in the US alone. Selected states to boot. I guess this explains why I know so little about the brand.

Victoria’s Secret
Refreshing Body Mist
Strawberry, Champagne, and Cassis
Refresh with fragrance from a Secret Garden, infused with moisturizing Aloe Vera and calming Chamomile. Mist over body after shower or bath for delicately scented skin.
My younger brother came home last night with a huge box full of goodies and one of the things I got is this Refreshing Body Mist from Victoria’s Secret in Strawberries and Champagne scent.
I actually had a choice from three other scents but I opted for this one since it’s the same scent as the lotion I’m currently using. Whatta coincidence, eh? I have to thank my lucky …read more

Here’s another prezzy received and this time they shared Victoria’s Secret. This line of colognes or body splashes have been circulating the market for quite sometime now and that’s not to say they’re no longer hitting the right spot or nostril for that matter, it’s just that after all the hype and oh-so-popular stage, it dies down a whole lot. But, yea, they’re still in business.
Amber Romance is a favourite since back early 2000. I love the sweet, rich Vanilla scent it has. I used to wear this cologne all the time but later on switched to their body lotions …read more