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Men care more

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2015 4 Comments

Men care more about packaging in fragrance and grooming products than women. Especially when we’re talking about something that can easily skew feminine in the minds of some guys, presentation is critical.

— Brian Boye of Men’s Health magazine, quoted in The New Men’s Fragrances, Aggressively Packaged, at The New York Times.

The damage so far: first quarter 2015 buying poll

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2015 159 Comments

Donatella with her perfume cabinet

Donatella Versace, Our Lady of Perfumed Self-indulgence,1 is ready for our first damage poll of 2015, so hope you’ve been saving those receipts! Do confess: what did you buy in the 1st quarter (January, February and March) of 2015?

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My purchases…

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Atelier Cologne Rose Anonyme Extrait ~ new

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2015 9 Comments

Atelier Cologne Rose Anonyme Extrait

Atelier Cologne has launched a new limited edition Extrait concentration of 2012’s Rose Anonyme fragrance…

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Paco Rabanne Olympea ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2015 13 Comments

Paco Rabanne Olympéa

Paco Rabanne will launch Olympéa, a new fragrance for the ‘modern day Cleopatra’. Olympea is the feminine counterpart to the brand’s Invictus, and will be fronted by model Luma Grothe…

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Thursday scent of the day 4/2

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2015 166 Comments

Balenciaga menswear campaign

Happy Thursday! If you have a free moment, do tell us your fragrance of the day.

I’m wearing Balenciaga Paris.

Reminder: this Friday, 3 April, is Chanel TNG…

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