Don’t settle for a single scent—consider having several!
Fashion & Beauty February 15, 2023
This season is awesome for our Fragranceistas! I am so glad that people are back to shopping in the stores, and I have loved sharing the new and exciting 2023 Winter scents. During the pandemic, fragrance sales were outstanding as shoppers turned to them as a pick-me-up to be used daily even as they [...]
Read full storyThe Aristocrat of Scent shares his top fragrance gift ideas!
Fashion & Beauty December 14, 2022
Hello to all fragrance lovers. There are so many fragrances that can be given as gifts. I’ve put together a few that have proven to be favourites among my clients. Have fun finding that perfect scent for the special people in your life, and I will see you on the other side of the New Year with [...]
Read full storyDrop-dead gorgeous ‘DDG’ summer signature scents!
Fashion & Beauty August 09, 2022
I have had a blast discovering so many new fragrances for this season. Summer weather calls for a lighter and fresher take on perfume, so many of these new scents certainly will be additions to Fragranceistas’ perfume collections. I love starting each day by spritzing a fresh, invigorating fragrance [...]
Read full storyWhere did you get those awesome glasses?
Fashion & Beauty June 08, 2022
PHOTOS BY RICHARD TARDIF PHOTOGRAPHE Fashion should be fun, and so should your eyewear. I love my glasses, and I think they are part of my DNA! I have always enjoyed wearing glasses that were guaranteed to get noticed, and I have been wearing BB (big bold) eyewear before they were even in style. [...]
Read full storyYour ‘GHI’ scent for spring is waiting to be found!
Fashion & Beauty June 02, 2022
The warmer weather is here, and it is time for you Fragranistas to find your spring GHI (Gotta Have It) fragrance. I loved smelling the new women’s scents and sampling the hottest ones for men this season. These new fragrances can be found at Hudson Bay and select Shoppers Beauty Boutiques. Enjoy [...]
Read full storyTop your winter look off with the perfect stylish accessory
Fashion & Beauty February 22, 2022
Photos by Richard Tardif Photo I am not a winter person. I often wish I could escape the season, but, unfortunately, I need to stay put and deal with it. If you can’t beat it, then work on your winter wardrobe and find the perfect cold-weather accessory — the hat. Many different styles [...]
Read full story6 luxury scents to warm up your winter
Fashion & Beauty February 10, 2022
I can’t believe that we are still dealing with Covid! At least you wonderful “Fragranceistas” can continue to try new fragrances while working from home. During this pandemic, I have enjoyed researching and trying so many new luxury scents which I love sharing with our amazing readers. [...]
Read full storyFall for these frangrances
Fashion & Beauty November 17, 2021
Fall is a SCENTILICIOUS time as there are so many new and exciting fragrances so, put away those light summer fragrance bottles and Get Sidified with some of the hottest fall scents. I guarantee, these will be an awesome addition to your perfume collection for Fall 2021. Start your day with a spritz [...]
Read full storyA suitable summer with Surmesur
Fashion & Beauty August 06, 2021
PHOTOS: RICHARD TARDIF PHOTOGRAPHY VIDEOGRAPHY I love fashion . . . but after my life saving surgery it was so difficult to find pants that fit. I knew what I liked to wear but I could not find my required style in any stores which was so frustrating. I wished I could have been a designer to create [...]
Read full storySpring scents that are guaranteed to make a statement
Fashion & Beauty May 12, 2021
Like so many of you I have not been able to return to work due to the pandemic. How I miss seeing you and helping you choose your fragrance for the Spring season. Even though I am at home, I start my day with a spritz of my favourite fragrance! Spring is here and I can’t wait for you to discover [...]
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