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Sleep Scentsations Scented Pillow Liners ~ home fragrance

Posted by Jessica on 7 March 2009 29 Comments

Sleep Scentsations Scented pillow linersThe company Sleep Scentsations was started by two sisters who wanted to create an affordable, portable form of aromatherapy. Their first products are “scented pillow liners,” with a “scent menu” of six categories ranging from Fresh to Exotic to Botanical. The scents are designed to evoke pleasant memories and positive emotional responses in the user, in order to calm him or her for a good night's sleep.

The pillow liners are individually wrapped in foil packets labeled with their fragrances; each liner has an adhesive backing and can be pressed directly onto a pillow. The liner is thin, so you can't feel it through the pillowcase, but the fragrance filters nicely through the linens. This product strikes me as being very convenient for travel. I'd like to have one of these handy in a hotel room, for example, or even on an airplane. They don't create any mess, and unlike candles, they don't pose any risk (it's never a good idea to burn a candle while you're sleeping!). They're not meant to fragrance an entire room, of course; their scent remains in the area immediately surrounding the pillow, so that it's a more private experience…

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Perfume meet & greet: Laurice Rahme at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City

Posted by Robin on 7 March 2009 2 Comments

Laurice Rahme of Bond no 9Laurice Rahme of Bond no. 9 will be at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City on Saturday, March 14 to chat with customers, sign perfume bottles and introduce Bond's latest fragrance, Brooklyn.

No reservation is necessary, just show up between 1 and 7 pm. (via press release)

The Laundress Le Labo Rose 31 ~ new detergent

Posted by Robin on 7 March 2009 23 Comments

The Laundress Rose 31 scented detergentLuxury fabric care line The Laundress has introduced a new detergent scented with Le Labo Rose 31:

Not since the invention of the original washing machine has a new creation changed the grandeur of the clothing care experience. The Laundress New York & Le Labo Fragrances have united to blend the finest in modern perfumery with the best performing detergent formula in a new laundry product that will refine the standard art of washing clothing…

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Pacifica Egyptian Bergamot Rose, Tunisian Jasmine & Lotus Garden ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 7 March 2009 34 Comments

Pacifica Egyptian Bergamot Rose perfumePacifica has added three new floral scents to their range of personal fragrances:

Egyptian Bergamot Rose (shown) ~ “Although the origins of the ingredients for this fragrance span the globe, this blend is based on an ancient Arabic perfume recipe that I came across in researching perfume history…”

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Lazy Friday poll ~ scent the cast of House, MD

Posted by Robin on 6 March 2009 45 Comments

Today's challenge: scent the cast of House, MD. The main characters, in case you need a cheat sheet, are Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), Lisa Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein), James Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard), Eric Foreman (Omar Epps), Allison Cameron (Jennifer Morrison), Robert Chase (Jesse Spencer), Chris Taub (Peter Jacobson), Lawrence Kutner (Kal Penn), Remy “Thirteen” Hadley (Olivia Wilde).

My vote for Gregory House, which I already mentioned a couple years back (see Desperate Housewives Forbidden Fruit) is 10 Corso Como…

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