Year of the Snake and sexy scents
2013 marks the Year of the Snake in the Chinese calendar; the New Year of which is celebrated on February 10. Asian astrologers and soothsayers…
Articles Written By: Ashley Kowalewski
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holiday scents you can cozy up with
By Ashley Kowalewski For many, the post-Christmas week allows a moment of me time. Maybe you’re also feeling nostalgic for those long-ago snow days of…
Middle Eastern Baroque at Diptyque
The embellished, ultra-glam style of the Baroque era has been making its mark recently in the world of style—fabrics such as gold appliquéed-velvet at Dolce…
Spark the season with a fire-red spritz
By Ashley Kowalewski The colour red evokes so many emotions: Love, lust, happiness, confidence. It’s a colour that stands out from the crowd and demands…
Biotherm beauty and the deep blue sea
A seahorse pulling a fish in a carriage, a tiny plankton saying hello: The latest launch of the whimsically illustrated Biotherm Les Eaux collection appeals…
O, Christmas Tree
Maybe you have a chic designer tree clad with carefully placed baubles and trinkets in a different colour scheme every year (you’re opting for fuchsia…
6 ways to scent a home for the holidays
By Ashley Kowalewski Just as the holidays are a treat for the eyes, so are they a treat for your sense of smell. And as…
Cinderella Spritz
Almost every little girl has dreamed of being Cinderella at one time or another. And, who are we kidding? Every woman probably has too—have you…
Ho, Ho, Ho: ‘Tis the best time of year for perfume buying
"This is the best time of the year to buy fragrance," says Michelle Veilleux, public-relations manager at The Bay in Toronto. The PR pro shares…
Lucian Matis
As fashion designer Lucian Matis preps to send his two namesake collections down the catwalk at this week’s staging of Toronto Fashion Week, Deborah Fulsang…
CELEBRATING THE SCENTS OF CANADA
We’ve all wanted to bottle the scent of a moment in time or place and some point or in our lives. Escents Aromatherapy has done…