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Cowabunga, dude

Posted by Robin on 29 February 2012 15 Comments

Surfer Danny Fuller for the upcoming Allure Homme Sport Extreme by Chanel.

Below the jump, another version.

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Chanel Allure Homme Sport Eau Extreme ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 24 February 2012 55 Comments

Chanel Allure Homme Sport Eau Extreme, Danny Fuller advert

Chanel will launch Allure Homme Sport Eau Extreme in March. The new fragrance for men is a flanker to 2004’s Allure Homme Sport, which of course was a flanker to 1998’s Allure Homme. Allure Homme Sport Eau Extreme is meant to be an edgier scent; it will be fronted by surfer Danny Fuller…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2012, part 2

Posted by Robin on 26 January 2012 23 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.

From Chloé, the Love, Chloé purse spray in a rose gold finish with a chain attached to the cap. 72€, comes with two 10 ml refills…

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When men start Christmas shopping

Posted by Robin on 21 December 2011 33 Comments

Finding out when men start Christmas shopping is simple - sales of Chanel No.5 perfume go through the roof.

It’s the most popular fragrance bought by men every year, and signals the beginning of their annual Christmas splurge, says high street store Debenhams.

— Read more at How to tell when men start their Christmas shopping... sales of Chanel No.5 go through the roof at the UK's Mail Online.

Holiday fragrance gifts 2011, part 7

Posted by Robin on 13 December 2011 40 Comments

Our series of holiday gift posts is nearly done; today, the focus is luxury, by which we mostly mean spendy, and we’ve listed them in order from cheapest to no-you-can’t-afford-it. Our final post, which is coming up soon, is budget items, and not surprisingly it was the hardest of them all to complete.

If you missed them, here are links to part 1 (scented body products), part 2 (travel sizes & coffrets), part 3 (more travel sizes & coffrets), part 4 (home fragrance), part 5 (men’s fragrance) and part 6 (solid perfumes).

Mugler Angel Extrait with brooch

From Thierry Mugler, the Angel by Thierry Mugler Extrait de Parfum Signature Brooch: “The art of refined perfume meets the delights of feminine indulgences when the Angel Extrait de Parfum comes to life, adorned with a signature couture brooch designed by Thierry Mugler to adorn your décolleté! Made of zamak, the brooch is punctuated by a dramatic spike and embossed with the Thierry Mugler signature. The heavenly and delicious notes of Angel are concentrated into a rare and exclusive formula: the extrait de parfum, dedicated to fulfill extreme desires. Produced in a small quantity by Brosse in France, each Angel Extrait de Parfum bottle is engraved with a unique number, showcased in a luxurious box and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.” A bargain at $198 for 10 ml at Nordstrom…

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