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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 20 November 2014 Leave a Comment

New at nordstrom: Ferragamo Acqua Essenziale Blu.

New at saksfifthavenue: Guerlain French Kiss.

New at thebay (CA): Calvin Klein Euphoria Gold, Hermes Merveilles & 24 Faubourg collector bottles.

I Profumi di Firenze Jeunesse ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 20 November 2014 11 Comments

I Profumi di Firenze Jeunesse

Italian niche brand i Profumi di Firenze has launched Jeunesse, a new white floral fragrance for women…

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My Review Philosophy: What I Write About, What I Ignore…and a quick poll

Posted by Kevin on 19 November 2014 46 Comments

I’ve often sat at my desk surrounded by 50 or more perfume samples and thought: “I don’t have anything to review this week!” How could I think such a thing? (I don’t take this ‘dilemma’ too seriously, and completely understand if you’re thinking: “Who CARES?”)

Anyway, I have NOTHING to review this week so decided to write about reviewing. If this seems a dull topic, perhaps you’ll read my candle reviews next week?

Here’s my process for deciding what to review (or not):

Good Scents

If I come across an interesting-quirky-unusual or beautifully crafted perfume — even if it’s not that original — or a fragrance that showcases a favorite ingredient of mine in a wonderful/new way, no matter its maker or price, I review it…

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The Art and Olfaction Awards ~ now accepting submissions

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2014 Leave a Comment

The Art and Olfaction Awards logo

The Institute for Art and Olfaction is now accepting submissions for their second annual Art and Olfaction Awards. Submissions for perfumes released during the 2014 calendar year must be sent by December 19; the awards ceremony will be in Los Angeles on April 17, 2015…

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Wednesday scent of the day 11/19

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2014 145 Comments

Sarah Jessica Parker

What’s your fragrance today?

While typing up this morning’s celebrity perfume post (who ARE all those people?) I put on Sarah Jessica Parket Covet.

Reminder: this Friday, 11/21, is Unsniffed Friday…

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