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Tuesday scent of the day 7/16

Posted by Robin on 16 July 2019 173 Comments

It’s Tuesday and World Snake Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

Annick Goutal Mandragore was so nice in the heat yesterday that I’m wearing it again. Tea at the moment is a small latte.

Reminder: on 7/19, wear a fragrance by Jo Loves, Jack Perfumes, Jardins D’Écrivains, Jul et Mad or Juliette Has A Gun, if you have one…

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Slumberhouse Grev ~ fragrance review and a ghost story

Posted by Angela on 15 July 2019 23 Comments

The Slumberhouse website describes Grev as “a transparent metallic/herbal accord of star anise, crisp apple peel, spearmint leaf, ocean pine and bergamot twisted into hollowed tunnels padded in turquoise hues, dusted in sweet mossy mineral powder and blanketed with copaiba resin and sandalwood oil.” I describe Grev as a minty shiv straight from the freezer.

Grev is one of the four fragrances Slumberhouse issued when the perfume house debuted in 2011. A generous splash from my sample tube gives green apple for a split second before mentholated mint and pine trees obliterate it. After ten minutes, Grev relaxes and becomes more comfortable to wear…

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Ralph Lauren Beyond Romance ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2019 4 Comments

Ralph Lauren has launched Beyond Romance, a new flanker to 1998’s Romance…

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Tom Ford Metallique ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2019 13 Comments

Tom Ford has launched Métallique, a new floral fragrance…

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You and me

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2019 2 Comments

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