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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles (& some other stuff) 2015, part 2

Posted by Robin on 22 January 2015 5 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 collector items from Valentino, Jimmy Choo, Acqua di Parma and Thierry Mugler; and a new Eau de Parfum concentration of Hugo Woman by Hugo Boss.

Valentino Uomo Edition Noire

From Valentino, Valentino Uomo Edition Noire. Same juice, black bottle, 100 ml. Due to launch in March…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2015, part 1

Posted by Robin on 13 January 2015 7 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 collector items from Hermès, Amouage, Thierry Mugler and Paco Rabanne.

Terre d'Hermès Flacon H

From Hermès, Terre d’Hermès in a new limited edition ‘Flacon H’ bottle. 100 ml Eau de toilette for €90 at Galeries Lafayette…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles (& some other stuff) 2014, part 32

Posted by Robin on 28 December 2014 17 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 collector items from Jean Paul Gaultier, Clinique and Burberry, plus a new concentration for Giorgio Armani Sì.

Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male and Classique, pirate editions

From Jean Paul Gaultier, Pirate editions of Le Male and Classique, due to launch in early 2015…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2014, part 31

Posted by Robin on 19 December 2014 10 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 collector items from Lalique, Agonist, Hermès, Isabey and Frédéric Malle.

Lalique L'Amour Crystal Extrait

From Lalique, L’Amour in the Crystal Extrait edition: “Composed by Nathalie Lorson, the fragrance offers an olfactory declaration of love.” In 80 ml at Neiman Marcus, $1800…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2014, part 8

Posted by Robin on 14 December 2014 33 Comments

As always, we have saved the luxury edition for last, and once again the items are listed in order from what-a-bargain to holy-cow-you’ve-got-to-be-kidding.

Thierry Mugler Alien Essence Absolue Crystal Collection

Starting off slow, from Thierry Mugler, Alien Essence Absolue in the Crystal Collection bottle: “Encrusted with Swarovski Crystals, the bewitching Alien nectar is captured inside an everlasting drop of gold that radiates a divine mystical energy. Alien Essence Absolue is a modern and decadent interpretation of Alien that will indulge the solar goddess in every woman.” 30 ml for $138 at Thierry Mugler…

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