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Tauer Perfumes L’Oudh ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 13 April 2018 2 Comments

Tauer Perfumes has launched L’Oudh, a new unisex fragrance…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 13 April 2018 7 Comments

From Katy Perry, The Geli: "Everyone’s favorite jelly sandals get a scented, tutti fruitti makeover perfect for tropical adventures and beachside cocktails." Available in a variety of fruits (shown are lemon and watermelon; there is also lime, strawberry, cherry, peach and grape). Found via Teen Vogue, who say the shoes "ostensibly smell like the fruits that are pictured next to each toe". Around $49 each directly from Katy Perry, or at Nordstrom, Zappos, Macy's and etc.

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 12 April 2018 13 Comments

Gucci recently launched Guilty Absolute Pour Femme* — a new flanker to 2010’s Gucci Guilty. Guilty Absolute Pour Femme is the female counterpart to 2017’s Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Homme (which I bought and enjoy). What attracted me to Guilty Absolute Pour Femme was its blackberry note (accentuated visually by its purple bottle). I was hoping for a sparkling, natural-smelling blackberry accord mixed with rose and touches of patchouli and Nootka cypress (GoldenWood): a happy summer perfume…

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What a way to win a war

Posted by Robin on 12 April 2018 2 Comments

Kim Tae-Ri in San Francisco for Kenzo Flower.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 12 April 2018 9 Comments

Flowers + food, from Voluspa. Candles in Violet & Honey ("The Macaron collection features glass textured with a soft swirl pattern colored to match the cookie that inspired it. Violet & Honey is a fresh scent with notes of sweet crème lavender honey and sugared violet petals.") and Rose Petal Ice Cream ("This candle is presented in a textured glass vessel with a classic geometric 3D cube pattern and is colored to match the rose that served as fragrance and packaging inspiration. The fruity, floral scent features notes of vanilla bean ice cream, tart raspberry ribbon, marshmallow vanilla crème and sugared rose petals.") Both are available in 4 sizes ($13–$40) at Nordstrom.

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