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2017 / Browsing by date: January 2017

Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 10 January 2017 Leave a Comment

New at nordstrom: Miu Miu L'Eau Bleue.

New at sephora: Eight & Bob line.

Marc Jacobs Daisy Kiss, Daisy Eau So Fresh Kiss & Daisy Dream Kiss ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 10 January 2017 6 Comments

Marc Jacobs has launched Daisy Kiss, Daisy Eau So Fresh Kiss and Daisy Dream Kiss, a new trio of limited edition flankers for women. (And see last year’s model: the Daisy Blush collection)…

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A memory of dust that smells of gingerbread

Posted by Robin on 10 January 2017 3 Comments

The videos for Serge Lutens Baptême du feu, and below the jump, Veilleur de Nuit.

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Tuesday scent of the day 1/10

Posted by Robin on 10 January 2017 242 Comments

Polly George butterfly teapot

It’s Tuesday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing L’Artisan Parfumeur La Chasse aux Papillons, by perfumer Anne Flipo. I do not match the weather, so I will have to solve that by staying inside. I do match my tea: Jasmine Snowflakes (excellent!) from Tea Trekker.

Reminder: on 1/13, wear a perfume by Anne Flipo, if you have one…

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Folie a Plusieurs The Lobster & Blow-Up ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Angela on 9 January 2017 37 Comments

Folie à Plusieurs The Lobster and Blow-Up

I’m tired of on-trend design. Especially if it’s bossy and difficult to navigate. Extra especially if it reads like an avant garde take on an American Apparel ad. “Get some imagination!” I want to scream. I’m so done with tiny font, nude tweens and vacant looks. Give me emotion, be honest, surprise me.

Plus, this kind of design makes me suspicious. I see a lot of sizzle, and instead of steak, I’m expecting a meat patty too small to make the cut at Barbie and Ken’s barbecue. It’s enough to drive me to comic sans and baskets of kittens.

So, to get to the point, I didn’t last ten seconds at the Folie à Plusieurs website before I jumped ship to Facebook to look for information on the brand…

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