Well my inbox and facebook feed were bombarded over this past week with the notice that there was a new mens Hermès fragrance, available at Nordstrom, called H24. Despite the fact that there is a Norstrom right down the street… Continue Reading →... It sounds like Jean Nate has lots of great memories for you! Strangely, I can imagine it blending really well with Shalimar. The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com has provided patients and their loved ones the most updated and reliable information on mesothelioma and asbestos exposure since 2006. Field, E. (2020, February 25). Revlon Hit With Suit Over Asbestos in Talc Products. Retrieved from https://www.law360.com/articles/1247351/revlon-hit-with-suit-over-asbestos-in-talc-products

Jean Naté by Revlon Cheap and Cheerful, Yet again: Jean Naté by Revlon

Was just in the Walgreens in the Big Town last night and they had ginormous bottles of JN on sale, along with what looked like actual body lotion – that would be a bit much for me but I luuuuurve the splash! Right now it's pretty chilly here – dipping into the low 60s as the sun goes down and not overhot in the day, so JN isn't the necessity it is in the hotter months. Earlier this year, though, Johnson & Johnson reached out-of-court settlements in two cases — one in California and another in New York — that alleged contaminated talc caused mesothelioma. Asbestos in Makeup Products Continues Revlon Inc. on Tuesday became the latest corporation hit with a lawsuit alleging asbestos-contaminated talc in its cosmetic products caused mesothelioma cancer in a woman. In 1935, Charles of the Ritz launched the highly successful Jean Naté line of body splashes and fragrance. They later acquired the cosmetics company Alexandra de Markoff. Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot and Lavender; middle notes are Geranium, Spicy Notes, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Musk, Virginia Cedar, Tonka Bean and SandalwoodAsbestos in makeup first became major news in 2017 when the Scientific Analytical Institute in Greensboro, North Carolina, found it in a product marketed by Claire’s, a jewelry retailer targeting young women.

Jontue Revlon perfume - a fragrance for women 1976 Jontue Revlon perfume - a fragrance for women 1976

This sounds wonderful. I will look for a bottle soon. Thanks for taking on the task of reviewing all these golden oldies – all in the interests of science… Wow, what is going on with the weather? You're having a “cooker” and it's so cool here in DC I actually put on a *sweater* last night. Something very wrong with that picture…We happily arrive at my favorite – iris perfume. Now, the thing you have to understand about Iris Perfume or What the Underpants are Hiding, they can’t capture the bloom’s smell except through headspace technology, and even that is pretty… Continue Reading →... Hey, it’s February! That thing on the left, Cora, has had me a little busy the last week. Yes, that is a bee sweater. She just had a bath and needed to be warmed! I had planned to review that… Continue Reading →...