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Eau de Couvent Divine de Couvent ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 5 December 2013 2 Comments

Eau de Couvent Divine de Couvent

Artist Candida Romero has launched her second fragrance, Divine de Couvent. Her first fragrance, Eau de Couvent, was introduced in 2010…

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Liaison de Parfum Stay With Me, I Dare You, Resist Me & No Matter What ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 5 December 2013 8 Comments

Liaison de Parfum fragrances

Liaison de Parfum is the new line of Nana de Bary, and debuts with four fragrances, each styled as “de Bary’s homage to one of the four seasons or stages of a life well-lived” — Stay With Me, I Dare You, Resist Me and No Matter What…

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Paco Rabanne Invictus ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 4 December 2013 33 Comments

Paco Rabanne Invictus advert

I always believe, and preach, that it’s unfair to review a perfume unless you wear it…in decent quantity. You can’t judge a perfume from a scent strip, spraying it on paper, or dabbing a drop or two (Pilgrim-like) on your wrists. When I test a fragrance, I spray it liberally on my chest and arms. So: I hereby admit I’m reviewing the new Paco Rabanne Invictus1 based only on a couple of sprays aimed at the back of one hand (where I can “easily” scrub it away as soon as I’m convinced it has delivered its full “personality”). The thought of dousing myself with Invictus is repellant!

Invictus is an ugly perfume…

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Girl in field

Posted by Robin on 4 December 2013 Leave a Comment

The new Marc Jacobs Daisy commercial, directed by Sofia Coppola. It's a lot like the old Marc Jacobs Daisy commercials, except no peppy music. See here and here.

Il Profumo Black Dianthus ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 4 December 2013 8 Comments

Il Profumo Black Dianthus

Italian niche line il Profumo has launched Black Dianthus, a new fragrance in the brand’s Osmo line…

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