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2016 / Browsing by date: January 2016

Atelier Cologne Bergamote Soleil ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2016 14 Comments

Atelier Cologne Bergamote Soleil

Atelier Cologne has launched Bergamote Soleil, the latest addition to their Cologne Absolue collection…

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Dolce & Gabbana The One Royal Night & The One for Men Eau de Parfum ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2016 8 Comments

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Dolce & Gabbana have launched The One Royal Night, a new limited distribution flanker to 2008’s The One for Men. Also new to stores is an Eau de Parfum concentration of the original fragrance…

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Friday scent of the day 1/8

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2016 412 Comments

DSM + Bianca Chandôn capsule collection

It’s Woodfest Friday! Our community project for today: wear something woody — but no oud, because we already did oud!

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

I considered Serge Lutens Chêne, but in the end I went with Comme des Garçons Sequoia, from the Red series. I smell like a tree. It appears to be out of stock everywhere, although others from the series are still available…

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Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Rosa Excelsa ~ new perfume

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Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Rosa Excelsa

Dolce & Gabbana will launch Dolce Rosa Excelsa, a new fragrance for women. Dolce Rosa Excelsa is a flanker to 2014’s Dolce by Dolce & Gabbana and follows 2015’s Dolce Floral Drops…

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I dutifully doused myself in the stuff

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2016 12 Comments

I dutifully doused myself in the stuff, triggering an immediate assault on my own sensitive nasal passages. I hated it, but it was too late. Upon my return to the dinner table, my dad told me that I smelled like his mother, who’s 80, terrifyingly bitter, and smokes two packs of Virginia Slims a day. Not the best look.

— Rachel Krause writes about her changing attitude towards Chanel No. 5 in An Unironic Ode to ‘Old Lady’ Perfumes—and Why They’re Worth a Try at StyleCaster.

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