Lempi 6 months ago
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"I Share My Dreams with Ghosts" - Scenting My Two Favourite Rebels
A*Men Pure Malt | Mugler" - down to earth, yet extremely revolutionary and determined, almost stubborn. An outsider but with a very warm heart. A true working class hero who uncompromisingly gives his full heart for his cause and is always true to his word. Cassian Andor on Ferrix. Photo © Lempi. You just walk in like you belong.Cassian Andor Cassian Andor on Scarif....
Lempi 6 months ago
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Introducing My Favourite House: N.C.P. Olfactives
A dream for this introvert who's coming from a too cold country! Sea, sun and no people! Jokes aside (or, well, this wasn't even 100 % a joke 🙈), my perfume house for a desert island would definitely be N.C.P. Olfactives. "Olfactive Facet 201 - Apple & Driftwood | N.C.P.", photo © Lempi "Olfactive Facet 707 - Oud & Patchouly | N.C.P.", photo © Lempi Founded by friends...
Lempi 6 months ago
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Hiking in the Nature with My Seasonal Fragrance Rotation Bottles
months so sometimes hiking with perfumes in the cold through all ice and snow feels like extreme sports, LOL! A couple of my weekly selections from January 2023, photographed at Vuosaari beaches in Helsinki, Finland. Those of you who have followed my photos know my imaginary concept called "Lempi's Perfume Café". My perfume bottles, that are the most precious items...
Lempi 6 months ago
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Happy Fragrant Halloween Everybody!
t melt so everything is covered in white here too now. I remember that last time we got snowy Halloween these levels was over 15 years ago, usually Helsinki metropolitan area won't get snow before the last weeks of November. "Devil's Nightcap / Agglestone | Lush / Cosmetics To Go", photo © Lempi "Hypnotic Poison (Eau de Toilette) | Dior", photo © Lempi I'm wishing great fragrant Halloween...
Lempi 6 months ago
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Lush Ectoplasm - Halloween Limited Edition from 2018
dark or not. But the smell of Lush Ectoplasm is definitely glowing so brightly that it pushes away all darkness whenever I wear it, as I wrote in my review. It's an uplifting zesty uncomplicated citrus fragrance, pure vitamin C for the nose, so juicy, sharp and fresh. A pre-Halloween smelfie of Lempi herself producing fragrant "Ectoplasm (Solid Perfume) | Lush / Cosmetics To Go" straight...
Lempi 9 months ago
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Three Favourite Noses, Part 3: Max Perttula
but most certainly not least in my favourite noses blog post series: the national olfactory hero of my home country, Max Perttula, the mastermind of Max Joacim Cosmetics! Philadelphus Sensual (photo © Lempi) Finland is not the most perfume friendly country in the world. In fact, according to a study even one third of Finns identify themselves as fragrance sensitive, and also another...
Lempi 9 months ago
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Three Favourite Noses, Part 2: Rodrigo Flores-Roux
called her the queen of gourmands and sweet smells. Rodrigo Flores-Roux instead is the opposite of that, he has said himself that he finds creating gourmands quite challenging so his style is very different. I would call him the king of citruses and freshies! White Tea Eau de Toilette (photo © Lempi) Many of his creations are art of making something very simple and pure to be so exceptionally...
Lempi 9 months ago
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Three Favourite Noses, Part 1: Anne Flipo
my last post I introduced my three favourite noses. I'm now dedicating a whole blog post for each of them, starting with Anne Flipo. She is the creator of my signature scent Violet & Amber Absolu. Violet & Amber Absolu (photo © Lempi) I've heard people calling her the queen of flowers, and my signature is indeed an extraordinary dark interpretation of violet, but for me Anne...
Lempi 9 months ago
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My Favourite Noses
No. 2 and Philadelphus Sensual by Max PerttulaMiddle row: White Tea Eau de Parfum, Neroli Portofino, CK Free and Ambre Ardent by Rodrigo Flores-RouxBottom row: Olympēa Onyx, Manifesto Le Parfum, L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense and Violet & Amber Absolu by Anne Flipo(Photo © Lempi) I have noticed that there are some individuals whose creations are always loves or at least strong likes...
Lempi 9 months ago
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Nail Art Inspired by Perfume Bottles
My dearest hobbies are fragrances, nails and photography. I'm going to combine all three in my blog. For a few years now my nail art has been inspired by perfume bottles, and this first blog post related to the subject is going to introduce a few examples of perfumery nails that I have created during the past three years.
What do you think about the idea? ☺️
Misal by Asgharali
Black Sugar...
Bcars10 7 years ago
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My first blog post
on strong just since January! Already I've purchased a bunch of great scents on eBay or at discount stores like Marshall's or TJMaxx. Some were epic fails, and I returned them. (Fancy Nights, Diamonds and Rubies, and Beauty, I'm looking at you.) Some blind buys were epic EPIC, such as L de Lolita Lempicka, Organza Indecence, White Shoulders, Ivanka Trump, and Ricci Ricci, not necessarily in that order!What's...
GothicHeart 9 years ago
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Mind the (generation) gap...
Sporting an Eau de Sport all yucky.A celebrity fragrance, when said celebrity is Catherine Deneuve.A celebrity fragrance, when said celebrity is Paris Hilton.You are in a bar and a brawl is about to burst. Someone asks you what fragrance are you wearing. You'll never have the chance to add "...Lempicka au Masculin" as your last words. Upon finishing uttering "Lolita..." you'll be already floored big time!...