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Olfactive Studio Ombre Indigo ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 25 June 2014 18 Comments

Olfactive Studio Ombre Indigo, brand visual

Paris-based niche brand Olfactive Studio just launched Ombre Indigo,1 a shadow fragrance — an evocative and romantic idea.

Ombre Indigo opens with sweet, syrupy (and smoky) petitgrain; notes of saffron, woody vetiver and papyrus waft strongly at first, too. Ombre Indigo’s head notes conjure a dry, summery atmosphere of glare and heat: think Egypt or Morocco, stone or earth buildings baking in the sun, incense burning in the background…on the wind…

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By Kilian Eternal Oud ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 June 2014 6 Comments

By Kilian Eternal Oud

French niche line By Kilian has launched Eternal Oud, a new fragrance in the brand’s Arabian Nights collection. Eternal Oud was inspired by last year’s Musk Oud…

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Wednesday scent of the day 6/25

Posted by Robin on 25 June 2014 102 Comments

Raspberries

Another Wednesday! What’s your fragrance today? And has participating in the daily scent of the day polls changed how you think about what fragrance you’ll wear, and if so, how?

I am wearing Parfums de Nicolaï Balkis Light. If I remember correctly Balkis has been discontinued, and the Light version was only available in the Nicolaï boutiques. Anyway, I smell great…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 25 June 2014 Leave a Comment

New at bloomingdales: Armani Si.

New at harrods (UK): Boucheron Place Vendome Elixir.

New at macys: Armani Si.

New at neimanmarcus: Tom Ford Costa Azzurra & Mandarino di Amalfi.

New at nordstrom: Givenchy Gentlemen Only Intense.

New at saksfifthavenue: Mademoiselle Guerlain, Armani Si.

New at selfridges (UK): Boucheron Place Vendome Elixir, Paco Rabanne Lady Million Eau My Gold, L'Artisan Explosions d'Emotions 2.

I Profumi di Firenze Verso Andromeda, Le Pleiadi & Kumi ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 25 June 2014 8 Comments

I Profumi di Firenze Verso Andromeda

Italian niche brand i Profumi di Firenze has launched three new fragrances for women: Verso Andromeda, Le Pleiadi and Kumi…

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