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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 6 ~ for the men

Posted by Robin on 22 November 2009 39 Comments

Fresh Soap trio

From Fresh, a limited edition soap trio in Frankincense (“an earthy scent, full of woodsy notes and a hint of exotic incense”), Myrrh (“an uplifting, fruity scent with wild berry notes inspired by the forest”) and Gold (“a warm, soft fragrance that evokes the shimmer of precious metal in sunlight”). Three 250g bars, $45…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 5

Posted by Robin on 15 November 2009 26 Comments

Narciso Rodriguez Essence limited editionCartier Roadster Black edition

From Narciso Rodriguez, Essence in a limited edition (200 were produced) set with a 1 liter mirrored bottle plus a 10 ml refillable purse spray. 1400€ at Sephora in France. Or Cartier Roadster in a limited edition black bottle, £61 for 100 ml at Harrods…

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Gwen Stefani Harajuku Lovers Sunshine Cuties ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2009 36 Comments

Gwen Stefani Harajuku Lovers Sunshine Cuties

Gwen Stefani will launch Harajuku Lovers Sunshine Cuties, a set of limited edition summer flankers for the Harajuku Lovers fragrances. Unlike the recent Snow Bunnies collection, this set features new summer-inspired fragrances in addition to the new “outfits”…

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Guerlain Insolence Blooming ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2009 47 Comments

Guerlain Insolence Blooming advertGuerlain Insolence Blooming advert perfume bottle

Next spring, Guerlain will launch Insolence Blooming, a new flanker fragrance to 2006’s Insolence for Women. Insolence Blooming follows 2007’s My Insolence…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 4 ~ budget edition

Posted by Robin on 11 November 2009 24 Comments

Ten gift ideas under $50:

Gianni Rose pear soaps

From Gianni Rose, 4 pear-shaped soaps: “Enjoy the scent of freshly picked pairs [sic] with these 4 French-milled soaps, enriched with moisture-rich buttermilk and exfoliating oatmeal.” $33 at Caswell Massey…

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