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2017 / Browsing by date: November 2017

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 November 2017 7 Comments

The Étoile candle, from Cire Trudon's 2017 holiday collection: "Like a wooden breeze, Étoile re-enacts the scent of traditional Japanese incense. Commonly used in Japanese interiors, the voluptuousness of cedar wood Hinoki settles in; it is softened by a hint of balm that calls for the festive season. The open-knot (Hana-Musubi) expresses the wish that good news come repeatedly. It can easily be tied and untied." Additional notes include rose, aldehyde, patchouli, tonka bean and sandalwood. $105.

Everyone can have an Andy

Posted by Robin on 23 November 2017 3 Comments

A bit of weirdness for Comme des Garçons Andy Warhol's You're In.

Whether you believe

Posted by Robin on 23 November 2017 7 Comments

On Nov. 21, Kardashian took to her Twitter account to announce that the limited edition product will, in fact, be coming back. According to her tweet, a limited quantity was able to be produced on short notice, and they will be coming back. Whether you believe these perfumes always existed or you think they truly produced them in a few short days, it doesn't matter that much because the big news here is a KKW Fragrance reprise is a go — and this time, you 100 percent have to move fast.

— Read more at When Is Kim Kardashian's Crystal Gardenia KKW Fragrance Restocking? This Wasn't A One-Time Release at Bustle.

Five citrusy comforts ~ body product reviews

Posted by Jessica on 22 November 2017 13 Comments

Speaking from my present circumstances: if you ever have the bad fortune to break an ankle and end up basically housebound for more than a month, once you get past the initial pain, you’ll find yourself valuing simple comforts more than ever. Clean sheets, pre-prepared food, a really nice-smelling bar of soap: they all make a big difference when you’re feeling uncomfortable and temporarily trapped. So, not to bemoan my short-term fate ad nauseam, but: here are five citrus-scented products that have cheered me recently.

I think a broken bone merits some indulgence in fancy toiletries you’d normally tuck aside and save “for later,” and Antica Farmacista Grapefruit Hand Cream is one of those…

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Pierre Guillaume / Huitieme Art Noir Okoume ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 22 November 2017 5 Comments

Pierre Guillaume Noir Okoumé

French niche line Pierre Guillaume has launched Noir Okoumé, a new fragrance in the brand’s Huitième Art Collection…

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