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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 3 May 2008 Leave a Comment

Deal at beautyhabit: take 25% off any purchase with coupon code luckybreaks2, good through 6/30. Thanks to Terra for the tip!

Deal at crabtree-evelyn: get free shipping on orders of $40 or more using coupon code MDAY40, good though 5/12.

New at harrods (UK): Christian Dior Escale a Portofino, Moschino Hippy Fizz.

Deal at luckyscent: with any purchase of Montale Aoud Roses Petals, Claus Porto Fantasia soap set, Calypso 3-piece perfume & candle set or Becker.eshaya be 50 ml + free candle, get a free 10 piece Montale sampler.

CEW Beauty Awards ~ 2008 Winners

Posted by Robin on 2 May 2008 6 Comments

CEW Beauty Awards 2008 logoCEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) has announced the winners of their 2008 Beauty Awards. The awards in fragrance went to:

Women's Scent ~ Marc Jacobs Daisy

Men's Scent ~ Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol Silver Factory

You can see the rest of the award categories and winners at CEW.

See also: the Fragrance Awards page.

Lazy Friday poll ~ your “out of character” perfume loves

Posted by Robin on 2 May 2008 112 Comments

Kai products

My bottle of Hermès Un Jardin après la Mousson arrived yesterday and I am still puzzling over it. I will review it on Monday Saturday; meanwhile, check out Victoria’s review at Bois de Jasmin. Also coming up soon: reviews of Baby Phat Fabulosity, the new Diptyque Colognes, Givenchy Vetyver, Cuir de Lancôme and Parfums de Nicolaï Eau Turquoise.

For anyone who is keeping track, Mousson makes my sixth (!) bottle purchase of the year, and the first I bought unsniffed. Perfumista rule no. 4, as we all know, says “Thou shalt not buy unsniffed”, but Robin’s corollary to perfumista rule no. 4 says “unless the perfume is by Jean Claude Ellena“. I also bought 3 bottles in the first quarter…

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Sean John Unforgivable Woman Black & Unforgivable Black ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 2 May 2008 25 Comments

Sean John Unforgivable Woman Black perfumeSean John has launched a new limited edition flanker duo for his Unforgivable and Unforgivable Woman fragrances.

Sean John Unforgivable Woman Black is shown at right:

Only the most premium and luxurious ingredients were used to create this masterpiece, ensuring a truly unique and highly prized collector’s fragrance…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 2 May 2008 Leave a Comment

Deal at beautyhabit: With any order of $85 or more, get an 11 piece sampler (includes Filles des Iles Sparkling Floral, Melissa Flagg Mily & more) using coupon code BHMOM, good through 5/11. New items include Diptyque Cologne trio, Lubin Vetiver & L'Eau Neuve, Filles des Iles Floral Solaire/Golden Floral, Borsari Violetta di Parma.

New at first-in-fragrance (Germany): Septimanie Pavillon des Fleurs, The Pink Room Parfum Pour Toi.

New at luckyscent: il Profumo Patchouli Noir & Touaregh, Parfums de Nicolai Eau Turquoise.

Update ~

Deal at beautycafe: get free shipping on orders over $25 through the rest of the month, no coupon code needed.

Deal at rich-hippie: take 20% off with coupon code RHMOM, good through 5/6.

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