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Salvador Dali Silver Sun Pour Homme ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 October 2013 7 Comments

Salvador Dali Silver Sun Pour Homme

Parfums Salvador Dali will launch Silver Sun Pour Homme, a new oriental fougere fragrance for men, in January…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 10 October 2013 Leave a Comment

New at escentual (UK): Van Cleef & Arpels Rose Velours.

New at luckyscent: Penhaligon's Iris Prima.

New at thebodyshop (UK): White Musk Smoky Rose.

Lalique Encre Noire Sport ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 October 2013 18 Comments

Lalique Encre Noire Sport

Lalique has launched Encre Noire Sport, a new fragrance for men. Encre Noire Sport is a flanker to 2006’s Encre Noire…

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Perfume in the magazines, October 2013: Allure, Conde Nast Traveler, Details & GQ

Posted by Robin on 10 October 2013 Leave a Comment

Allure mag, Oct 2013 Olivia WildeCondé Nast Traveler, October 2013

Perfume coverage in the October issues of Allure, Condé Nast Traveler, Details and GQ. Please comment on any fragrance-related coverage you’ve seen in other fashion and beauty magazines:

Allure

Cover: Olivia Wilde

Scent strips: Ralph Lauren Polo Red, Givenchy Very Irresistible, Marchesa Parfum d’Extase, Calvin Klein Downtown, Taylor by Taylor Swift…

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Bois 1920 Sandalo e The & 1920 Extreme ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Kevin on 9 October 2013 21 Comments

Villa medicea di Castello Lunette

It’s appropriate the Bois 1920 perfume line is created in Florence; that Italian city, compared to Rome or Naples (or anyplace in Sicily!), is formal. Florentine people seem more reserved, conservative (in dress at least), orderly, and quieter than other Italians; they are not show-offs or big-mouths — and I‘m not knocking show-offs or big-mouths (I’m one). Bois 1920 perfumes, likewise, do not seek attention: they are understated, beautifully composed, and ‘at ease’ in almost any setting.

I like almost every perfume Bois 1920 makes and was surprised when I realized I’ve only reviewed my least favorite from the line. Today, I’m making amends by reviewing two quintessential Bois 1920 fragrances — Sandalo e The and 1920 Extreme…

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