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Singulier

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2022 2 Comments

Young man at Place Vendôme for Boucheron Singulier.

Hugo Boss Courageous Rose & Sensual Geranium ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2022 2 Comments

Hugo Boss has launched Courageous Rose and Sensual Geranium, two new additions to 2021’s Boss The Collection…

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Tuesday scent of the day 11/1

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2022 142 Comments

Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Welcome to November (and Movember, Native American Heritage Month, National Pomegranate Month and NaNoWriMo). What fragrance are you wearing?

Me: banana candy (which I actually don’t much like) in Comptoir Sud Pacifique Vanille Banane. Tea at the moment is Tali’s Masala Chai by Art of Tea mixed with Upton James Taylor Breakfast Blend.

Reminder: 11/4 is National Candy Day…

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A whole new generation

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2022 4 Comments

When it was revealed (reportedly much to her outrage) that Rihanna’s famously good signature scent was in fact Kilian’s Love, Don’t Be Shy – a heady trail that celebrates the all-consuming emotion of passionate love – a whole new generation discovered the game-changing gourmand perfume for the first time, 15 years after its debut as one of the fragrance house's first five launches. In fact, it's not unusual for Rihanna's star power to send demand for a scent surging: Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Baccarat Rouge 540 has been enjoying a similar resurgence since she gave it her seal of approval.

— Read more in History of the Hero: Kilian Love, Don't Be Shy at Harper's Bazaar.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 31 October 2022 2 Comments

From Atelier Cologne, a limited edition of Cèdre Atlas for Holiday 2022: "Cèdre Atlas Cologne Absolute by Atelier Cologne now arrives in a limited-edition bottle with a striking gold-toned décor, elegantly fusing woody notes with citrus to induce a warm feeling. With cedarwood from the Americas, lemon from Italy and papyrus from India as its main ingredients, this fragrance will immediately envelop you with an aura of sensuality." HK$1,450 at Lane Crawford in Hong Kong.

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