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Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, mid April 2015

Posted by Robin on 11 April 2015 228 Comments

cherry blossom

Our usual weekend open thread: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the fragrance you can’t believe everyone else likes, the flowers that are blooming in your garden (or your town), whatever.

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

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 11 April 2015 Leave a Comment

New at beautyhabit: Penhaligon's Ostara, Molton Brown Honeysuckle & White Tea.

New at dillards: Perry Ellis Citron.

New at luckyscent: Heeley Phoenicia.

New at nordstrom: Guerlain Les Plus Beau Jour de Ma Vie, Carven Pour Homme & Vetiver.

New at selfridges (UK): Atelier Santal Carmin & Blanche Immortelle, Ferragamo Emozione, Ralph Lauren Polo Red Intense.

Loewe Agua de Loewe Mar de Coral & Aire Loewe Atardecer ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 11 April 2015 3 Comments

Loewe Agua de Loewe Mar de Coral

Spanish house Loewe has launched Agua de Loewe Mar de Coral, a new unisex fragrance. Agua de Loewe Mar de Coral is a flanker to 2000′s Agua de Loewe…

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An age-old Sichuan legend

Posted by Robin on 11 April 2015 5 Comments

A quick video (about a minute) for Molton Brown Blossoming Honeysuckle & White Tea.

Top 10 Spring Fragrances 2015

Posted by Robin on 10 April 2015 59 Comments

orange tulip

At last, spring! It’s taken long enough, and if your local weather has been anything like mine, you might be wondering if winter is not quite done playing games with you yet. Here are 10 perfumes (and another 10+ alternatives, because everyone needs choice, right?) to cover the full range of (crazy) spring weather, from boots to sandals and back again. As always, do add your own picks in the comments, or go read the lists at Bois de Jasmin, Grain de Musc, Perfume Posse and The Non-Blonde.

Sonoma Scent Studio Forest Walk: When I reviewed Forest Walk, I said you could wear it year-round but that the outdoorsy blend of earthy notes and pine-y woods was perfect for chilly fall evenings. Turns out it suits a brisk spring night just as well…

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