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2017 / Browsing by date: January 2017

Nomenclature Lumen_esce ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 5 January 2017 4 Comments

Niche line Nomenclature will launch their fifth fragrance, lumen_esce. Like the initial quartet (iri_del, adr_ett, efflor_esce and orb_ital), lumen_esce centers on a specific synthetic note, in this case, Violettyne from the fragrance and flavor company Firmenich…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 5 January 2017 Leave a Comment

New at aedes: Diptyque Eau Dominotee.

New at bloomingdales: Missoni Eau de Parfum.

New at macys: Vince Camuto Terra.

New at selfridges (UK): Diptyque Eau Dominotee.

New at ulta: Vince Camuto Ciao.

Thursday scent of the day 1/5

Posted by Robin on 5 January 2017 302 Comments

Dior's Bird of Paradise makeup collection

Happy Almost-Friday! Plus, happy Whipped Cream Day and happy Bird Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m cheating: I’m taking Dior Poison down a notch by wearing Hypnotic Poison.

Reminder: 1/6 will be Take it down a notch Friday…

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What’s that perfume you wear

Posted by Robin on 5 January 2017 2 Comments

The "upbeat yet subtly melancholy" song What’s That Perfume That You Wear?, from the latest Jens Lekman album, Life Will See You Now. Found at Stereogum.

DS & Durga White Peacock Lily ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 4 January 2017 24 Comments

white peacock

To be honest, I wanted to review DS & Durga White Peacock Lily1 even before I smelled it because I could, finally, use a white peacock to illustrate a post. Apropos of nothing, I have come to regard white peacocks as my ‘spirit animal’…and have warned friends that after I croak to pay attention if a loud-mouthed white peacock crosses their path — or blocks it (could be dear ole me; you’ve been warned).

White Peacock Lily is one of a trio of releases DS & Durga launched in 2016…

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