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Canturi Eau de Parfum ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2010 35 Comments

Canturi Eau de Parfum

Australian jewelry brand Canturi will launch an eponymous fragrance this month.

The Canturi fragrance is an oriental woody chypre…

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Prada Infusion de Vetiver ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 2 April 2010 80 Comments

rain on grass

My vetiver cup runneth over. You’d laugh if I told you how many vetiver fragrances I own. It’s rare for me to come across a vetiver perfume I hate, but after disliking Prada’s take on another perfume note I love, orange blossom (Infusion de Fleur d’Oranger), I wondered if its interpretation of vetiver would also be a disappointment.

Infusion de Vétiver is a limited edition Eau de Toilette developed by perfumer Daniela Andrier. Apart from vetiver, the listed fragrance notes include tarragon, pepper and purple ginger. The first time I smelled Infusion de Vétiver was on paper, and it smelled like watery, slightly peppery vetiver: plain. When I wore the fragrance, I detected other notes but the composition remained aqueous and simple.

On my skin, Infusion de Vétiver starts with the scents of powerful, acidic “citrus” (just a second or two) followed by fresh tarragon….

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2010 Leave a Comment

Deal at beautyencounter: spend $40, save $5; spend $100, save $15; spend $150, save $25. Coupon codes can be found on the front page of the site, offer good through 4/5.

New at colette.fr (Paris): Honore des Pres We Love New York collection.

Deal at esteelauder: get free shipping on purchases of $25 or more, today only, with coupon code APRILSHIP.

Deal at parfumsdelrae: take 10% off with coupon code spring, good through the rest of April.

Royal Apothic Perfumatorium ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2010 33 Comments

Royal Apothic Perfumatorium Japonesque perfume

Royal Apothic has launched Perfumatorium, a collection of personal fragrances based on scents from the line’s home fragrance range. There are four fragrances: Japonesque, Cutting Garden, Versailles Afternoon and Venetian Grove….

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Lola V

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2010 56 Comments

Jennifer Aniston has finally decided on a name for her first signature scent. Life & Style can exclusively reveal that the glamour girl has chosen the name Lola V.

— Read more at Jennifer Aniston’s perfume name revealed! at Life & Style…

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