Crystal Schwanke

Crystal enjoys investing in expensive perfumes and colgones, so she's usually wearing fragrances in social settings to make a statement. While other people are impressed with fancy jewelry, she can always tell a cheap perfume from an expensive one!

where to get dior sauvage cologne samples

Where to Get Dior Sauvage Cologne Samples: (5 Options That’ll Make You Smell Amazing)

I don’t blame you for trying to find out where to get Dior Sauvage cologne samples–it’s incredible. You’ve probably heard it’s a crowd-pleasing fragrance that can do no wrong, but it’s always a good idea to test out a cologne before you spring for a full bottle. The best places to get a sample of it …

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best lilac perfumes

Best Lilac Perfumes Guide: 9 Best Perfumes For Those Who Love Elusive Fragrance

The best lilac perfumes can fall into a few different categories. Some are a field full of fresh flowers. Others are comforting. Even though they aren’t, a few smell almost like soliflores (a single floral and nothing else–in this case, lilac). Some are even a little edgy and complex, which might be a surprise. I’ve …

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Kenneth Cole Black Cologne Review

Kenneth Cole Black Cologne Review: Fresh, Clean, and Almost Unisex (but a Little Boring)

I usually shy away from anything labeled cologne because they smell out of place on me. Still, I tried Kenneth Cole Black cologne on myself and even wore it out in public. Usually, I’d scrub a “manly” scent right off of my arm if I happened to try it. (Sometimes, my husband’s fragrances tempt me …

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Best Ulta Cologne Guide: The 16 Best Ulta Colognes to Add to Your To-Sniff List

My husband and I have very different approaches to fragrance, which is how I know all about the best Ulta colognes. He’ll go in, sniff a few, and spray some of his favorites on paper strips. Then he’ll decide based on what he and I like (he always includes me since my sensitive nose will …

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ellen tracy perfume review

Ellen Tracy Perfume Review: Like Jekyll and Hyde, but Not That Serious

When I set out to write this Ellen Tracy perfume review, I didn’t know what to expect. I’d always dismissed this fragrance as something bland but pleasant enough. I worked from home, so I didn’t need to worry about anyone else’s opinion or choose “inoffensive, office-safe” scents, so I didn’t. I still don’t, but I’m …

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anais anais perfume review

Anais Anais Perfume Review Here’s Why I Can’t Stop Wearing It Even Though It’s “Meh”

I was thrilled to take the opportunity to write an Anais Anais perfume review, not because I love it but because I love the idea of it. It’s made its way through a little over 40 years of history and people still enjoy it today. Indeed, it must be some kind of hidden gem no one talks …

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