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Wild. Vibrant. Intense.

Posted by Robin on 22 March 2025 Leave a Comment

Young ladies having fun, for Marc Jacobs Daisy Wild Eau So Intense.

Eau de Jane, Parfums Quartana Forest of the Golden Dream & Andrea Maack Flux ~ fragrance reviews

Posted by Jessica on 21 March 2025 8 Comments

The author and cultural critic Fran Lebowitz once said, “To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.” I share this preference (and many others) with Ms. Lebowitz, and yet every now and then, I do enjoy a walk in the woods…as long as I can easily stroll back to the subway or the bed-and-breakfast when I’m done communing with nature. And if that mood strikes when I’m home in my city dwelling, I can always pick up a perfume that evokes the wild wonder of the forest for a quick hit of arboreal fantasy.

Eau de Jane was released in 2019 and was developed by perfumer Roger Howell…

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Histoires de Parfums Tubereuse Nuit Blanche ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 21 March 2025 Leave a Comment

Histoires de Parfums has launched Tubéreuse Nuit Blanche, a new musky floral fragrance…

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Carthusia Intenso Collection ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 21 March 2025 Leave a Comment

Italian niche brand Carthusia has launched the Intenso collection, with three fragrances: Basilico, Ginestra and Mirto…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 21 March 2025 Leave a Comment

Adding to the I-just-want-the-jar pile, the Maison La Bougie Rose Rouge candle: "Imagine the smoky embrace of incense lingering in the air, the deep warmth of cedarwood underfoot, and the velvety richness of a crimson rose blooming in the background. Notes of tonka bean, vanilla, and patchouli add a sensual depth, like a whispered secret in a grand Haussmannian apartment." 2kg with lid, AED1,600 at Bloomingdales in the Middle East, or on markdown for $125 at Saks Off 5th.

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