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Fragrance shopping online

Posted by Robin on 21 February 2007 Leave a Comment

Deal at thebodyshop: get free shipping "for a limited time" on orders over $55, no coupon code needed.

New at senteursdailleurs: the Parfums Delrae line.

Rich Hippie Hoochie Coochie ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 21 February 2007 16 Comments

Rich Hippie Hoochie Coochie perfumeRich Hippie has launched a new fragrance, Hoochie Coochie:

Sexiness is a state of mind and there’s no better way to get yourself in the mood for love than with a splash of Hoochie Coochie. Who needs sexy lingerie and the current must-have dress when your wrists are anointed with the scent of love? And with the uplifting scent of Hoochie Coochie on your wrists it will be hoochie coochie on your mind…

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Juozas Statkevicius Eau de Parfum ~ new fragrance at Beautyhabit

Posted by Robin on 21 February 2007 16 Comments

Juozas Statkevicius Eau de ParfumLithuanian designer Juozas Statkevicius' eponymous Eau de Parfum has launched at Beautyhabit:

Incense is at the very heart of this composition. It embodies contrasts such as shadow and light, past and modernity, simplicity and complexity, power and softness…

By creating a precious case of white jasmine, patchouli, and coriander around the incense, Fabrice Pellegrin allowed it to reveal its true beauty, without appearing too dark, to dense or too austere…

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Les Exclusifs de Chanel: 28 La Pausa fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 20 February 2007 35 Comments

Chanel 28 La Pausa perfumeChanel 28 La Pausa perfumeChanel 28 La Pausa perfume

28 La Pausa, like yesterday’s subject, Bel Respiro, is one of the new niche fragrances from Chanel’s Les Exclusifs de Chanel. It was also named for one of Coco Chanel’s houses, in this case, an estate on the French Riviera outside Roquebrune Cap Martin:

Chanel spent her vacations at La Pausa, surrounded by friends including the Duke of Westminster, Salvador Dali and Jean Cocteau, in an atmosphere of happy relaxation and refinement. “Irises grew in the garden and the iris is also a very round, calm and soft fragrance,” [perfumer Christopher] Sheldrake says. (via theaustralian)

I have not seen a list of notes anywhere, but it doesn’t matter: 28 La Pausa is all about iris, and if you love iris as I do, it is a must-try…

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Alexander McQueen MyQueen Light Mist ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 20 February 2007 8 Comments

Alexander McQueen MyQueen Light Mist perfumeAlexander McQueen will follow up on 2005's MyQueen with MyQueen Light Mist, a lighter, fruitier version of the original fragrance:

MyQueen Light Mist is the new floral-woody fragrance from Alexander McQueen. Combining notes of pink grapefruit, redcurrants, rose, violet, sandalwood, patchouli, amber, white musk and tea leaves…

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