cupid's curio shoppe: frog prince ring, white rice perfume & more
a valentine's day gift edit for the fairytale lover
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Collina Strada Purple Frog Prince Ring - $100
If you like Mondo Mondo jewelry, think of Collina Strada as its theater major art school sister. I love cheeky fairytale references for Valentine’s Day, and this frog prince ring would be perfect for the Molly Goddard tulle gown girls. It comes in a more subdued gold colorway and a swampy green that’s on sale for $55.
One of my favorite feelings is when the Zojirushi rice cooker sings its chirpy completion song and I pop the lid open and my vision gets blurry with the steam cloud of hot jasmine rice. It’s an instantly comforting scent that you can literally bottle up with:
d’Annam White Rice Fragrance - $105
I recommend trying fragrances before buying (there is a discovery kit from the brand). But if you’re pretty confident in your fragrance purchasing abilities, consider adding it to your collection. It has a more “milky” rice smell and I feel like lactonic scents are having a moment on TikTok (Tracy Wan is my go-to for educational fragrance content). Growing up in an Asian household, white rice is a love language for me.
Next, my favorite easy cropped tank for layering: