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Fragrance shopping online

Posted by Robin on 4 August 2006 Leave a Comment

Deals at beautyhabit: with your $65 or more Red Flower order, get a free Little Flower mini candle. Buy any 2 Kai products and get a free 4 oz. Kai Body Lotion.

Deal at gloss: get free shipping with orders of $35 or more with coupon code INSIDER, valid through 8/9.

New at nordstrom: Philosophy The Fragrance, Herve Leger Rose Leger, Vera Wang Princess, Givenchy Ange ou Demon, Kenzo Amour.

New at parfum1: Creed Original Vetiver.

New at scentiments: Estee Lauder Beautiful Summer Bouquet.

New at sephora: Vera Wang Princess, Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Amande, Philosophy The Fragrance, Givenchy Amarige Mariage, Miss Sixty Miss Sixty.

Deal at yvesrocher: everything on the website is 50% off.

New fragrances by Ebba: By Sea and By Sand

Posted by Robin on 4 August 2006 Leave a Comment

Ebba By Sand fragrance

Ebba has launched two new fragrances for summer:

By Sand is “a sunny blend of ginger tea, sweet gardenia, thai lime & creamy vamilla, recreating a long day on a white sandy beach…”

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Paul Smith Story: new fragrance for men

Posted by Robin on 4 August 2006 Leave a Comment

Paul Smith Story fragrancePaul Smith Story, a fragrance for men inspired by the designer’s “passion for books”, will launch this September:

Story’s juice, concocted by Givaudan’s Natalie Gracia Cetto, is based on a vetiver note from Haiti. It also comprises top notes of grapefruit, bergamot and green ivy. At the scent’s heart are jasmine…

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The Fragrance Wardrobe, part 4 ~ Perfume for Seduction

Posted by Angela on 3 August 2006 34 Comments

Molinard Habanita fragranceI feel like I should be wearing a Jean Harlow dress, leaning back on a chaise longue, and dangling a maribou-trimmed mule from one foot. “And now,” I’d say, “Let me tell you about how to seduce a man through scent.” Unfortunately, I’m no Jean Harlow. Or even Olive Oyl, for that matter. But I’ll give this topic a stab and count on you to help me out.

Remember in Pride and Prejudice when Elizabeth Bennet says of a “slight, thin sort of inclination” that “one good sonnet will starve it entirely away”? This is also true of the “big guns” of sexy perfumes — say, Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur or Agent Provocateur. Wearing them is akin to prancing around in a merry widow corset…

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Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Amande: new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 3 August 2006 Leave a Comment

Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Amande fragranceComptoir Sud Pacifique will re-launch Vanille Amande this month at Sephora.

The Vanilla Amande fragrance was initially introduced in 1994, and has notes of fresh tropical almond, warming almond cream and Tahitian vanilla.

(via comptoirsudpacifique)

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