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Carven Pour Homme ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 3 June 2015 12 Comments

Carven Pour Homme

Carven Pour Homme1 is instantly recognizable as a contemporary men’s fragrance, but it’s much nicer than your average masculine mainstream perfume. Imagine a friend who always dresses like a slob. One day, you see a figure approaching who looks familiar but…different. It’s your friend! But in beautifully tailored clothes, and he’s sporting a great new haircut to boot. Such is the Carven Pour Homme effect.

Carven Pour Homme is a violet leaf scent. We often smell violet leaf in perfumes in loutish guise: loud-mouthed, obnoxious, ordinaire. Carven Pour Homme presents violet leaf made chic…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2015 Leave a Comment

New at b-glowing: Coach fragrances.

New at harrods (UK): Tom Ford Noir Extreme.

New at harveynichols (UK): Prada Luna Rossa Sport, Atelier Oud Saphir.

Emporio Armani Diamonds Violet ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2015 7 Comments

Emporio Armani Diamonds Violet

Giorgio Armani’s Emporio Armani line will launch Emporio Armani Diamonds Violet in June. Diamonds Violet is a summer flanker to 2007′s Emporio Armani Diamonds. (See also: 2013’s Diamonds Rose)…

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Wednesday scent of the day 6/3

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2015 124 Comments

Miller Harris brand graphic

Happy Egg Day! And Happy Cheese Day Eve. It’s also National Candy Month, so do plan your meals accordingly. And do tell us what fragrance you’re wearing today?

I’m wearing Miller Harris Jasmin Vert.

Reminder: this Friday, 5 June, we’re doing British niche…

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And meet you where you came to grow a lemon tree

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2015 Leave a Comment

Model Charlie Newman (and two others) for Lanvin Éclat de Fleurs.

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