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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 22 June 2009 12 Comments

New at b-glowing: Crazylibellule & The Poppies Les Garçonnes.

New at bloomingdales: Marc Jacobs Lola pre-order.

New at escentual (UK): Ferrari Uomo.

New at first-in-fragrance (Germany): Lubin Gin Fizz, Miller Harris Fleurs de Bois.

New at harrods (UK): Ferrari Uomo.

Deal at millerharris: take 20% off with coupon code NST20, good through 7/5.

New at neimanmarcus: Estee Lauder Jasmine White Moss.

Etat Libre d’Orange Fat Electrician ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 22 June 2009 74 Comments

Etat Libre d'Orange Fat Electrician fragranceEarlier this year, French niche line Etat Libre d’Orange launched Fat Electrician, a “semi-modern” vetiver fragrance:

His beauty would have been his greatest asset. One imagines he was raised in the big air of Texas…

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Quick perfume news ~ top selling perfumes in US & France

Posted by Robin on 20 June 2009 68 Comments

Estee Lauder Beautiful advert

The top 10 selling perfumes for women in the US for 2008: Estee Lauder Beautiful, Chanel Coco Mademoiselle, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue, Chanel No. 5, Donna Karan Cashmere Mist, Clinique Happy, Estee Lauder Pleasures, Calvin Klein Euphoria, Estee Lauder Sensuous, Ralph Lauren Romance…

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Corpse flower blooms at Huntington Botanical Gardens

Posted by Robin on 20 June 2009 22 Comments

I'm late with the news, but a Titan Arum (aka corpse flower) bloomed at the Huntington Botanical Gardens this past week. You can check out pictures (or buy a great T-shirt that says "Something Stinks at The Huntington") here. Many thanks to Emily for the tip!

Lazy Friday poll ~ open thread

Posted by Robin on 19 June 2009 530 Comments

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The usual drill: tell us anything you like — what perfume you’re wearing today, the latest perfume you smelled and hated, whatever. Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer.

I’ve been sick for the last week and a half and haven’t worn a single perfume during that time…

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