tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post4432389841104022340..comments2024-03-02T17:12:10.514+00:00Comments on Katie Puckrik Smells: Prada CandyKatie Puckrikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-63399079400969490952012-05-25T00:24:18.212+01:002012-05-25T00:24:18.212+01:00Oh Steffee, this is a GOOD one for you. I am pleas...Oh Steffee, this is a GOOD one for you. I am pleasantly surprised to hear that it has staying power on you. It seemed to peter out on me.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-13293372054967535922012-05-24T18:20:42.144+01:002012-05-24T18:20:42.144+01:00This is the first department store fragrance I'...This is the first department store fragrance I've bought in a long time and I love it. I'd classify it as a syrupy amber but that lasts and lasts.Steffee Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05928327714560149042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-60343997804045932432011-11-21T09:05:41.563+00:002011-11-21T09:05:41.563+00:00Leigh, a slightly more adult version of Candy can ...Leigh, a slightly more adult version of Candy can be found in Perfumerie Generale Indochine. Read up on it at LuckyScent.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-88569586395060865182011-11-20T22:28:48.704+00:002011-11-20T22:28:48.704+00:00I too *love* Candy. But, alas, my husband finds it...I too *love* Candy. But, alas, my husband finds it too bubble-gummy. Any suggestions for something that might please both our noses?Leighnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-4907030410421928472011-10-28T04:00:13.755+01:002011-10-28T04:00:13.755+01:00Joe, I've not yet smelled Candy on manskin, bu...Joe, I've not yet smelled Candy on manskin, but am thinking all that cuddly benzoin might work nicely.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-68849118573567200872011-10-13T20:51:45.834+01:002011-10-13T20:51:45.834+01:00Katie,
I know you are a big proponent of not labe...Katie,<br /><br />I know you are a big proponent of not labeling fragrances as simply male or female, so what is your take on Candy? Clearly it is marketed towards women, but I must admit I find the scent intoxicating, yet am not quite sure how it would translate on a man. Thoughts?Joenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-51110037439730481142011-10-05T00:31:25.698+01:002011-10-05T00:31:25.698+01:00Fleurine, for my taste, I'd go for Organza Ind...Fleurine, for my taste, I'd go for Organza Indecence, but all are beautiful.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-56676933683542887792011-10-04T02:49:47.830+01:002011-10-04T02:49:47.830+01:00Ok, now you are getting me excited for THREE of th...Ok, now you are getting me excited for THREE of these sweet things- Ambre Narguile, Organza Indecence, and Prada Candy...if you could only pick one....<br />FleurineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-5114689947012912392011-10-01T13:23:44.342+01:002011-10-01T13:23:44.342+01:00[This comment via Vanessa/Flittersniffer, who was ...[This comment via Vanessa/Flittersniffer, who was having difficulty posting due to some Blogger orneriness]<br /><br />I LOVE Candy, which is sweet but with a darker edge to it somehow. Denyse of Graindemusc likened it to armour for the '40-something woman in a brutal world'. I can report that it also works a treat for the over 50s!Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-43944611992057080962011-10-01T02:05:27.971+01:002011-10-01T02:05:27.971+01:00Nora, wouldn't it be nice to go perfume trick ...Nora, wouldn't it be nice to go perfume trick or treating? "Awww, I got 4 Angels. I'll trade you 2 of them for 1 L'Artisan Dzing!"<br /><br /><br />Bloody Frida: Cora's the coolest.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-80905421866303560352011-10-01T02:03:22.926+01:002011-10-01T02:03:22.926+01:00What an entertainingly specific dream, Darryl! Now...What an entertainingly specific dream, Darryl! Now that you've got the hang of lucid dreaming, you probably can direct yourself towards the vintage perfume escapades of your...dreams.<br /><br />Yes, I'm interested to see how Candy does. Personality-wise, it actually has more of a Miu Miu vibe than Prada: younger, quirkier and cuter.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-69700623743003845622011-09-30T18:35:06.834+01:002011-09-30T18:35:06.834+01:00I honestly can't see Candy being anything less...I honestly can't see Candy being anything less than a commercial bullseye. You've got the coveted Prada name, a cute bottle, and who doesn't like candy? They're going after the young'uns with this, true, but in an admirably Prada way - it's not a hackneyed, slapdash perfume - and the young'uns have cash to burn. It's a brilliant business decision on Prada's Darrylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13786494720632937284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-43552728813385555302011-09-30T18:30:46.015+01:002011-09-30T18:30:46.015+01:00Cora is adora!!Cora is adora!!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394558427981331885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-11686981432436984672011-09-30T16:32:28.738+01:002011-09-30T16:32:28.738+01:00It's nice of Prada to release a candy perfume ...It's nice of Prada to release a candy perfume right before Halloween!<br /><br />Goaty? I'll have to dip my caramel apples in Gjetost.Jennifer Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11769363516299757050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-77301638419682972752011-09-30T11:43:52.537+01:002011-09-30T11:43:52.537+01:00Nathan, it's not exactly apples and oranges, m...Nathan, it's not exactly apples and oranges, more like apples and toffee-covered apples. Candy is beautiful, but I'm not a sweetie-sweet wearing gal. But yes, that L'Eau Ambree is present in Candy's drydown.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-77859349713712487332011-09-30T11:28:50.630+01:002011-09-30T11:28:50.630+01:00Elizabeth, now that is the most flattering complim...Elizabeth, now that is the most flattering compliment. I sure appreciate it!Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-87174582283908647842011-09-30T07:14:25.089+01:002011-09-30T07:14:25.089+01:00Katie, you and the lovely Léa Seydoux share a rese...Katie, you and the lovely Léa Seydoux share a resemblance! Maybe your hair, or maybe, I can only assume, your shared badass moves. <br /><br />I have to get my hands on this Prada Candy. I'm a fan of both L'eau Ambree and Pink Sugar and I can't imagine I won't love Candy. The other night I even dreamed of it (this without even having smelled it yet!).elizabethhttp://www.nosygirl.net/2011/09/perfume-dreams.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-67789176854051792892011-09-30T02:11:56.504+01:002011-09-30T02:11:56.504+01:00It sounds as though Candy has definite commonality...It sounds as though Candy has definite commonality with L'eau Ambree, which I really enjoy. Putting the two side by side, how do you think they relate? Is there one you personally like better, or is it an apples vs. oranges affair?Nathan Branchhttp://www.nathanbranch.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-49453388830686487482011-09-30T01:25:40.319+01:002011-09-30T01:25:40.319+01:00Alex, I do think Candy (the scent, name and bottle...Alex, I do think Candy (the scent, name and bottle) is Prada throwing their arms open to the kids.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-5506131800378137932011-09-30T00:52:18.443+01:002011-09-30T00:52:18.443+01:00Honestly speaking, this is such an unexpected turn...Honestly speaking, this is such an unexpected turn from Prada for me, I was actually worried that this bottle could damage their brand identity, so it's good to hear the definitive review on it has a positive tilt. Am extremely interested to see how consumers take to this product as it's still up in the air.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-11021803495186083502011-09-30T00:49:14.395+01:002011-09-30T00:49:14.395+01:00John, it's that sweet goaty goodness that sets...John, it's that sweet goaty goodness that sets Candy apart from the other pink stuff out there.Katie Puckrikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12816871787892998256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684347516161317491.post-67342666786180065462011-09-30T00:41:31.547+01:002011-09-30T00:41:31.547+01:00Oh I love that someone else loves this! It's b...Oh I love that someone else loves this! It's been getting horribly trashed on other fragrance sites, but I actually thought it was a genuinely lovely fragrance. Soft, warm and comforting.<br /><br />I'm a guy, but I keep spraying this on myself whenever I see it in a store.John Wallacehttp://s15.zetaboards.com/The_Other_Shore/noreply@blogger.com