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Hermes Jour d’Hermes Gardenia ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 9 April 2015 9 Comments

Hermès Jour d'Hermès Gardénia

Hermès has launched Jour d’Hermès Gardénia, a new fragrance for women. Jour d’Hermès Gardénia is a flanker to 2012’s Jour d’Hermès, and follows 2014’s Jour D’Hermès Absolu…

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DKNY Women Summer & DKNY Men Summer 2015 ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 9 April 2015 2 Comments

DKNY Women Summer & DKNY Men Summer 2015

Donna Karan has launched the annual DKNY Women Summer and DKNY Men Summer fragrances for 2015…

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Why Eau Sauvage is sexy

Posted by Robin on 9 April 2015 4 Comments

Hedione activated brain areas in the limbic system significantly more strongly than phenylethyl alcohol. The limbic system is associated with emotions, memory and motivation. But more significantly, Hedione also activated a specific area of the hypothalamus in women which is known to promote sexual responsiveness by flooding the body with sex hormones.

— Scientists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum in Germany are looking into the "pheromone effect" of hedione. Read more at Revealed: the aftershave that triggers female sex hormones at The Telegraph.

Calvin Klein Reveal Men ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 8 April 2015 27 Comments

Calvin Klein Reveal Men

Do you have friends who believe themselves to be Great Cooks (simply because they’ve watched every dull/repetitive show on the Food Network for 10 years?) When you get an invitation for breakfast, lunch or dinner from these folks, your stomach cramps. You imagine their latest inventions (atrocities): Scrapple Swirl Chocolate Ice Cream, Dirty Corn (on the cob) slathered with a molasses and sardine oil glaze, Summer Lasagna, complete with pineapple, carrots and shredded toasted coconut nestled between Greek yogurt-smeared noodles. Oh, and sriracha sauce on everything!

As I’ve written before, I get the same sour stomach when I read note lists from Calvin Klein men’s colognes…

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Tous Neoncandy ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 8 April 2015 5 Comments

Tous Neoncandy

Spanish house Tous has launched Tous Neoncandy, a new green fruity floral fragrance for women. Tous Neoncandy is a variation on Tous Eau de Toilette…

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