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New at first-in-fragrance (German): the Teo Cabanel line, Absolument Absinthe.

Deal from kiehls: get free shipping on orders of $40 or more using coupon code KISS, good through 2/19.

Deal at lacremebeauty: Child perfume now available in a limited edition Black spray bottle with rubberised textured hand made book style box. Buy now and get a free 1/3 oz perfume roll-on.

New at luckyscent: Anne Pliska in parfum.

New at macys: Nanette Lepore Love Bird, Lancome Miracle Forever, Liz Claiborne Curve Kicks, Hugo by Hugo Boss limited edition, Jean Paul Gaultier limited editions of Classique, Le Male & Gaultier2.

New at scentiments: Paris Hilton Heir.

New at ulta: Lancome Miracle Forever.

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Angelique Lilas and Mandarine Basilic ~ new fragrances

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Guerlain Angelique LilasTwo new fragrances join the Aqua Allegoria line from Guerlain this year: Angelique Lilas and Mandarine Basilic.

Angelique Lilas is an aromatic floral created by perfumer Jean Paul Guerlain, and features notes of pink pepper, jasmine, bigarade, angelica, lilac, ylang ylang, cedar and heliotrope.

Mandarine Basilic is an aromatic citrus created by perfumer Marie Salamagne…

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Blame the perfume

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It's unlikely you'll ever see a warning on your birth control pill or your deodorant that says "may cause bad relationship choices." And yet several scientists worry that these staples of modern life could interfere with an elemental mammalian system we use to sniff out genetically compatible mates.

— Columnist Faye Flam summarizes recent research linking smell and sexual happiness in Carnal Knowledge: Your Scent and Your Sex Life in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Calvin Klein Eternity Summer, J Del Pozo In White ~ new fragrances

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Calvin Klein Eternity Summer fragrancesCalvin Klein will launch two new Eternity Summer fragrances in March. Eternity Summer for women features notes of orange blossom, bergamot, Japanese martini pear, gardenia, white peony, blue hyacinth, tonka bean, heliotrope and white musk. Eternity Summer for men has ocean air, watermelon, coriander, galbanum, star anise, amber, cedar and patchouli.

Both Eternity Summer scents will be available in 100 ml Eau de Toilette. (via cosmoty.de)

J Del Pozo will launch J Del Pozo In White…

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Home fragrance report: Mizensir Rose Blanche candle

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Mizensir Rose Blanche scented candleI knew I had found a treasure as soon as I opened the outer packaging of Mizensir’s Rose Blanche candle. Before even opening the box, I was gifted with a gentle beckoning of soft rose whispers, and my mood settled and calmed as I unwrapped the soft pink tissue.

Unlit, Rose Blanche offers a subtle invitation to the heart of a white rose, still covered in morning dew. According to the Mizensir copy, the candle embodies the 'delicacy of rose petals with peppery and velvety notes'. It has an elegant simplicity and exudes an aura of innocence and purity. There is no trace of an earthy or sultry rose attar…

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