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2018 / Browsing by date: January 2018

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 January 2018 5 Comments

Don't want to shell out for the Kilian Loukoum room spray or the Diptyque Rose Delight candle? Urban Outfitters promises Turkish Delight on the cheap with the Macaron Rosé candle: "Fill every room with your favorite intoxicating scents with these luxurious candles from Gourmand, available exclusively at Urban Outfitters. Beautifully fresh + sweet fragrances that make any space feel oh so homey. [...] Macaron Rose: Eau de rose, Turkish delight, sugar cane." $14 for 170g.

Clean Reserve Avant Garden ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 29 January 2018 8 Comments

Clean has launched Avant Garden, a new series of six fragrances in the Clean Reserve collection…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 29 January 2018 Leave a Comment

New at bloomingdales: Amo Ferragamo.

New at dillards: Oscar de la Renta Bella Blanca.

New at macys: Coach Floral.

New at neimanmarcus: Yves Saint Laurent Le Vestiaire des Parfum Edition Couture trio.

New at saksfifthavenue: Tom Ford F-ing Fabulous.

The Monday Mail ~ help Nik find the perfect Valentine’s Day present

Posted by Robin on 29 January 2018 30 Comments

Nik wants to buy the perfect fragrance to give his girlfriend for Valentine’s Day. He lives in London, so has great access to perfume stores, and he’d like to keep the cost below £100 (about $140). Here is what we know about the object of his affections…

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The most expensive scent in the history of perfume

Posted by Robin on 29 January 2018 7 Comments

Thursday, January 25, Bulgari announced that its luxury fragrance "Opera Prima" -- the most expensive scent in the history of perfume -- has now been sold. The precious bottle, finished with gold leaf and gems including diamonds, was bought by a private client for the princely sum of €200,000.

— You might not remember Opera Prima because it came out in 2014. Read more at Bulgari ‘Opera Prima': world's most expensive perfume sells for €200,000 at Fashion Network.

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