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2014 / Browsing by date: January 2014

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, late January 2014

Posted by Robin on 25 January 2014 276 Comments

Pink Petals

Choose your literary holiday: today is Virginia Woolf’s birthday, and it’s Burns Night.

We’re celebrating with our usual open thread poll: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you’d like to get for your next birthday, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Salvador Dali DaliA ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 January 2014 13 Comments

Salvador Dali DaliA

Parfums Salvador Dali will launch DaliA, a new fruity floral perfume for women. Other recent fragrances from the brand include Silver Sun Pour Homme and Dali Wild…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 25 January 2014 Leave a Comment

New at nordstrom: Burberry Brit Rhythm for Women.

New at selfridges (UK): Balenciaga Rosabotanica.

Au Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger Neroli Blanc collection ~ fragrance review

Posted by Jessica on 24 January 2014 23 Comments

Au Pays de la Fleur d'Oranger Neroli Blanc

I’ve only recently learned about Au Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger, although the company has been around since 1998. Its founders, Virginie and Antoine Roux, take inspiration from their family’s Grasse background and longtime associations with the region’s perfume industry. As you can guess from their name, Au Pays de la Fleur d’Oranger incorporates the floral note of the orange blossom1 into many of its products. The three fragrances in its Neroli Blanc collection are all very pleasing, and they showcase this note in three different ways.

Neroli Blanc Eau de Cologne is a “refreshing” take on orange blossom, and it’s the most gender-neutral of the three compositions…

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Thierry Mugler Alien Eau Extraordinaire ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2014 20 Comments

Thierry Mugler Alien Eau Extraordinaire

Thierry Mugler will launch Alien Eau Extraordinaire, a new flanker to 2005’s Alien fragrance. Other recent variations on Alien include Alien Essence Absolue, Alien Liqueur de Parfum and Alien Aqua Chic…

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