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Liquides Imaginaires Imaginarium ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 29 April 2025 3 Comments

French niche line Liquides Imaginaires has launched Imaginarium, a new collection of nine unisex fragrances: Bergamot Brother, Buddha Blend, Cedrat Tonic, Lime Sister, Pistachio Cousin, Roasted Tangerine, Saffron Mandarin, Seductive Cedrat and Upcycled Mandarin…

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Everybody needs something

Posted by Robin on 29 April 2025 Leave a Comment

The spot for Louis Vuitton eLVes.

Tuesday scent of the day 4/29

Posted by Robin on 29 April 2025 181 Comments

It’s (Teapot) Tuesday and International Dance Day. The splitmeet will be open through Sunday! Birthdays: Duke Ellington and Willie Nelson. What fragrance are you wearing?

I seem to have picked up a little head cold (hopefully that’s all it is! fingers crossed) over the weekend, so I’m commando, and drinking a cup of Numi Golden Chai.

Reminder: 5/2: is Our Lady Donatella Versace’s 70th birthday…

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Pushing creative boundaries

Posted by Robin on 29 April 2025 Leave a Comment

Pushing creative boundaries over the last three decades has also at times come with pushback. “We didn't expect such an initial rejection of the Pebble bottle. Nobody wanted a bottle that didn’t stand up. Of course, there was a hard core contingent who loved it immediately, but it took decades for it to become the iconic bottle it is today,” [Adrian] Joffe said.

— Read more in Comme des Garçons: Mastering the Art of Disruptive yet Commercially Viable Fragrance Since 1994 at BeautyMatter.

Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, late April 2025

Posted by Robin on 26 April 2025 148 Comments

PSA: the splitmeet is open for business!

Meanwhile, our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the May flowers you’re hoping to see after the April showers, whatever.

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

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