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The Different Company Une Nuit Magnetique ~ fragrance review

Posted by Angela on 23 June 2014 12 Comments

The Different Company Une Nuit Magnetique

If it weren’t for you — and the generous dram-sized sample Robin forwarded me — I wouldn’t have given The Different Company Une Nuit Magnétique more than a cursory sniff. Usually when I test a fragrance, I start with a drop on the flesh at the base of my thumb. Then, if I like it, I give it real estate up my forearm. My test drop of Une Nuit Magnétique was sharp and tooth-achingly sweet. Not promising. If I hadn’t been considering a review, I would have quit there. It was only when I poured some into an atomizer and wet down my arm that I began to see Une Nuit Magnétique for what it really is: a tender, shimmering, intensely feminine perfume…

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Up for grabs: Aedes de Venustas Oeillet Bengale

Posted by Robin on 23 June 2014 134 Comments — Comments are closed

Aedes de Venustas Oeillet Bengale

What is it: a 100 ml bottle of Aedes de Venustas Oeillet Bengale, unopened.

How do I get it: For a chance to win, leave a comment on the website telling me that you live in the US. Then tell me either a) your favorite Aedes fragrance or b) your favorite carnation fragrance or c) something else you’ve been dying to post in a comment.

Be sure to use the “Post a comment” box; do not reply to another comment…

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Monday scent of the day 6/23

Posted by Robin on 23 June 2014 113 Comments

Burberry logo

Welcome to another Monday! Hope everyone had a great weekend. Do share your scent of the day if you have time, and tell us if you hate Mondays, or if it’s just another day to you?

I am wearing Burberry Beat Intense on one hand and Burberry Brit Rhythm on the other.

Reminder: this Friday, the 27th, will be Forgotten Friends Day…

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Fendi x 2

Posted by Robin on 23 June 2014 5 Comments

Nadja Auermann in a Disney-esque spot for Fendi Theorema. Below the jump, Raquel Zimmermann for Fendi Palazzo.

You can find more Fendi videos here.

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Victorinox Swiss Army Classic Sport ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 23 June 2014 Leave a Comment

Victorinox Swiss Army Classic Sport

Victorinox has launched Swiss Army Classic Sport, a new fragrance for men. Swiss Army Classic Sport is a flanker to 1997’s Swiss Army Classic…

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