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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2014, part 1

Posted by Robin on 12 January 2014 14 Comments

More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes a Chanel purse, Art Editions of Yves Saint Laurent’s L’Homme series, a Valentine’s Day edition of Repetto Le Parfum, the Marchesa Awards Season Collector’s Edition and special editions of Bond no. 9’s I Love New York with heart-charm necklaces.

Chanel perspex perfume clutch, clearChanel perspex perfume clutch, black

Not perfumes, but worth seeing: the perspex “perfume” clutch bags from Chanel’s Cruise Collection 2014 (see pictures here of Rihanna carrying both bags). Exclusive to Chanel boutiques, where they’re reportedly around $9500. (via Harper’s Bazaar at Facebook) If you missed them, see the similar styles by Charlotte Olympia here…

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Bond no. 9 Saks New York Oud ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 17 December 2013 12 Comments

Bond no. 9 Saks New York Oud

Bond no. 9 has launched Saks New York Oud, a new limited edition fragrance exclusive to the flagship Saks Fifth Avenue store in New York. Saks New York Oud is not to be confused with Bond no. 9 New York Oud, which launched in 2011…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2013, part 8

Posted by Robin on 15 December 2013 35 Comments

Our last holiday gift post for 2013 is all about luxury, just in case anyone hasn’t yet run through all their funds for the year. Listed in order from what-a-bargain to holy-cow-you’ve-got-to-be-kidding. Warning: you may need to dim your computer screen lest you be blinded by all the Swarovski & bling.

If you missed them, check out Part 1: scented body products, Part 2: travel sizes & coffrets, Part 3: home fragrance, Part 4: gifts for men, Part 5: teas & sweets, Part 6: more travel sizes & coffrets and Part 7: budget options.

Jour d'Hermes, extrait

Starting off simple, with Jour d’Hermès in Extrait: “Jour d’Hermès pure parfum is an eminently feminine scent full of generosity and depth. $225 for 15 ml at Nordstrom…

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Bond no. 9 I Love New York for Holidays ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 12 November 2013 9 Comments

Bond no. 9 I Love New York for Holidays

Niche line Bond no. 9 has launched I Love New York for Holidays. It is the 8th fragrance in the I Love New York series created in collaboration with the state tourism agency of the same name…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2013, part 18

Posted by Robin on 17 September 2013 4 Comments

More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US.

Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Viva Luxe edition

From Juicy Couture, Viva La Juicy in the Viva Luxe edition: “Get it while it lasts. Super-rich glam Parfum edition of Viva la Juicy with gotta-have it charm and bling in a white enamel bottle and luxurious satin box.” $98 for 100 ml at Macy’s…

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