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Robert Piguet A L’Ombre ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 April 2024 5 Comments

Robert Piguet has launched À L’Ombre, a new woody oriental fragrance.

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Juliette

Posted by Robin on 25 April 2024 2 Comments

Soleila Chaou Costa does an interpretive dance for Juliette by Juliette Has A Gun.

Thursday scent of the day 4/25

Posted by Robin on 25 April 2024 166 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also National DNA Day, World Penguin Day and Ella Fitzgerald’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Diptyque L’Ombre dans L’Eau, because allo wore it yesterday, and because it’s a good match with the grounds of the National Mall (a favorite park as a child, when it was much less crowded than it is these days), particularly the Kathrine Dulin Folger Rose Garden administered by The Smithsonian.

Reminder: 4/26 is Frederick Law Olmsted’s birthday…

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Understated brilliance

Posted by Robin on 25 April 2024 3 Comments

The premise of power perfumes in the eighties was intertwined with that of power dressing—they were a way for women to claim their space, portray their monetary success and show those around them they meant business. [...] But in 2024, the very definition of power has changed for a huge number of women—many are wanting to embrace the power of understated brilliance.

The power perfumes of 2024 aren't Armani power shoulders, they are beautifully cut Calvin Klein suits. They are clean-smelling, crisp and fresh, but they are also complex, commanding of attention and ooze expense.

— Read more in The power perfumes of 2024 don't scream, they whisper—these 7 scents know how to command a room at Marie Claire UK.

Regime des Fleurs Nitesurf Neroli ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 24 April 2024 2 Comments

Niche line Régime des Fleurs has launched Nitesurf Neroli, a new marine floral fragrance…

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