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Gucci A Gloaming Night ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2021 6 Comments

Gucci has launched A Gloaming Night, a new fragrance in The Alchemist’s Garden collection…

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Heeley Athenean ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2021 11 Comments

Niche line Heeley has introduced Athenean, a unisex “reworking” of the brand’s Eau de Figuier…

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Monday scent of the day 10/4

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2021 166 Comments

It’s Monday, Taco Day, Vodka Day and World Animal Day. (And don’t forget that Donatella will be by later!) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in By Kilian Sacred Wood.

Reminder: 10/8 will be Thinking of You Friday…

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A mild-mannered, subdued floral

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2021 Leave a Comment

When it comes to Lopez’s One, [Tania] Sanchez notes that “J Lo is actually the stealth Madonna, because she's been on trend the entire time she has been working”. The new fragrance is what she terms a mild-mannered, subdued floral – not the glitzy loud scents one would associate with the Lopez of Hustlers or 'Jenny from the Block'. “If you put this in an Hermès bottle and gave it to me and said it was their latest launch I would probably believe you,” she confesses.

—  Read more in Are celebrity fragrances making a comeback? at Harper's Bazaar UK.

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, early October 2021

Posted by Robin on 2 October 2021 218 Comments

A few quick PSAs: The freebiemeet is open! And Donatella will be stopping by Monday, followed by the fall reading poll next Saturday. The next splitmeet will be on the 23rd.

Meantime, talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the dream fragrance you’d love to get for free, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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