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New at first-in-fragrance (Germany): Byredo Palermo.
New at selfridges (UK): Armani Acqua di Gioia, Boss Bottled Night, Nasomatto Nuda.
New at sephora: Pucci Miss Pucci.
Jason is looking for a new fragrance. It should be long lasting, mysterious, and change throughout the day. He’s willing to consider vintage and/or discontinued fragrances. Here is what we know about Jason:
He’s in his late 20s, lives in London, and works in an office job in the theater.
He says he is subtle, focused but very playful and sensual.
Jason likes…
The Serge Lutens line for its clarity and mystery. He owns Fille en Aiguilles and is thinking of buying Chene. Muscs Koublai Khan is “very nice”.
The Amouage Attars are great, especially Afrah, but he is apparently anosmic to something in Amouage Gold. He also likes Amouage Lyric…
Andy Tauer of Tauer Perfumes celebrates 5 years of blogging today (you can find his first post here), and he is celebrating with a contest. 5 lucky winners will get the bottle of their choice; 5 more winners will get discovery sets. To enter, leave a comment on his blog here.
And to honor the launch of Carillon Pour un Ange, Tauer is pulling together an e-book about lily of the valley…
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US.
From Calvin Klein, CK One in the “we magnets” edition — it comes with 40 small magnetized beads. What you do with the beads escapes me, but they’re meant to symbolize ‘the connection between us all’. In 100 ml Eau de Toilette, due to launch this month…
Isaiah Mustafa's first Old Spice commercial (the man your man could smell like) has been nominated for an Emmy award for Outstanding Commercial. You can read more at the LA Times.
And here he is again, this time, on a boat. Many thanks to Abyss for the link!