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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2019, part 4

Posted by Robin on 10 September 2019 16 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 special edition bottles from Cartier, Frédéric Malle, Guerlain, Goutal Paris and Calvin Klein.

New limited edition bottles of Cartier La Panthère to celebrate the scent’s 5th anniversary. At Nordstrom; both are listed as Eau de Parfum (which seems unlikely), in 25 and 75 ml…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 26 August 2019 2 Comments

A lemming for fans of Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire: a collector bottle of the Eau de Parfum Intense featuring a glitter dress and box. €99 for 50 ml at Guerlain in France.

The (almost) daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 22 August 2019 2 Comments

More solid perfume compacts from Estée Lauder + Monica Rich Kosann at Neiman Marcus. At left, Beautiful Jeweled Hourglass ($325; "Luxury jewelry designer and storyteller Monica Rich Kosann created this auspicious solid perfume compact exclusively for Estée Lauder. Each piece in this year's collection is inspired by tarot cards that represent strength, encouragement, trust, beauty, focus and confidence. You'll especially love the charming details, such as how time is frozen in glittering crystals..."). At center, Pleasures Royal Roulette ($325; "You'll especially love the charming details, such as how the wheel spins."). At right, Beautiful Dreams Unlocked ($225; "You'll especially love the charming details, such as how the golden key swings from the tip.") Not shown: Pleasures Lucky Dice, $225.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 19 August 2019 9 Comments

Not my favorite solid perfume compact from Estée Lauder, but maybe it's yours: "Luxury jewelry designer and storyteller Monica Rich Kosann created this auspicious solid perfume compact exclusively for Estée Lauder. Each piece in this year's collection is inspired by tarot cards that represent strength, encouragement, trust, beauty, focus and confidence. You'll especially love the charming details, such as how the cage door opens.This limited edition compact is intricately designed, exquisitely crafted.A wonderful gift, it arrives in an elegant presentation box. Includes a velvety pouch to keep the compact safe." The Beautiful Bird Song Perfume Compact is $325 at Neiman Marcus.

Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2019, part 3

Posted by Robin on 16 August 2019 2 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 special edition bottles from Giorgio Armani, Sisley, Lancôme, Kenzo and Yves Saint Laurent.

From Giorgio Armani, Sì Passione in the limited edition Amore bottle. “A powerful reinvention of the signature Armani fragrance, Sì Passione adds a new dimension to Giorgio Armani’s feminine fragrance personality…” In 50 ml at King Power…

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