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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2010, part 2: cheap thrills edition

Posted by Robin on 18 April 2010 22 Comments

Casma bath soapCasma talc

From Caswell Massey, a fragrance brought back from the archives: Casma, “A bold fragrance that’s bound to turn heads. We’ve taken the scents of rose, jasmine and magnolia petals and touched them with vanilla and silken musk to create a unique fragrance that’s sophisticated and oh-so-feminine.” Shown here in bar soap (3 bars for $18) or talc (3.5 oz for $12)…

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Fragrance gifts for Father’s Day 2009, part 1

Posted by Robin on 31 May 2009 9 Comments

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 21…time to get shopping!

smn-aedesL'Occitane, Eau des Baux Shower Gel

From Santa Maria Novella, Latte per il Corpo Uomo – Body Milk for Men (shown at left): “This 700 year old formula, containing hydrating vegetable oils, cocoa butter, white beeswax, and avocado oil hydrates, tones and gives the skin softness and elasticity. Infused with a subtle spicy scent this rich fluid emulsion absorbs without a trace, leaving even the most parch body toned, nourished, and moisturized – but never greasy.” $74 for 250 ml at Aedes…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2007, part 1

Posted by Robin on 11 April 2007 9 Comments

I’m starting this year’s series of Mother’s Day gift posts early only because I’ve seen so many great gift ideas this year. And shopping early never hurts, right?

Prada Parfum de Sac

Tops on my own wish list: the Prada Parfum de Sac, a stainless steel travel atomizer with a snap hook. The Parfum de Sac comes with two .34 oz refills, and is available in either Prada Eau de Parfum or Prada Tendre. Reasonably priced at $65…

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Fragrance gift ideas, continued…

Posted by Robin on 29 November 2005 9 Comments

Another one for the men: a shaving set from Geo F. Trumper with a Warwick Mach 3 razor and matching stand, a badger hair brush, a bottle of their Sandalwood cologne, Sandalwood shaving cream, and Sandalwood Hair & Body Wash for £195…

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