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Othoniel x 4

Posted by Robin on 16 September 2020 4 Comments

A quick animation for Diptyque’s new Othoniel Rosa, developed in collaboration with artist Jean-Michel Othoniel. Then, so long as we’re here, below the jump we have first a spot about Othoniel’s La Rose des Vents sculpture at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, San Franciso (you can read more here) followed by a spot about Les Belles Danses, installed at the Théâtre d’Eau at Versailles in 2015 (you can read more here), followed by a performance by Benjamin Millepied’s L.A. Dance Project at the Théâtre d’Eau.

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Wednesday scent of the day 9/16

Posted by Robin on 16 September 2020 311 Comments

It’s Hump Day, International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer and B.B. King’s birthday. A belated moment of silence, please, for Toots Hibbert (see video below or the obituary at BBC), who died of Covid-19 related complications on the 12th, and Diana Rigg, who died of cancer on the 10th (obituary at BBC). What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Boy Chanel, and pretending I can’t hear ya’ll nattering on about Lion de Chanel.

Reminder: on 9/18 the topic is Soft spot…

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We just go where the night is

Posted by Robin on 15 September 2020 4 Comments

Hailey Bieber, Bella Hadid and Louis Baines, on an island off the coast of Sardinia, for Versace Pour Femme Dylan Turquoise.

Versace Pour Femme Dylan Turquoise ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 15 September 2020 6 Comments

Versace will launch Versace Pour Femme Dylan Turquoise in October. The new fragrance was inspired by ‘an escape to distant islands’, and follows 2017’s Versace Pour Femme Dylan Blue…

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Guerlain Fol Arome ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 15 September 2020 19 Comments

Guerlain has reissued Fol Arôme, a 1912 fragrance originally developed by Jacques Guerlain…

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