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Holiday fragrance gifts 2014, part 6

Posted by Robin on 11 December 2014 19 Comments

Our series of holiday gift posts continues with more travel sizes and coffrets. Two more posts to go: budget and luxury.

Hermès Tailor-Made Nomad

From Hermès, the Tailor-Made Nomad set: $118 for the four 15 ml perfumes of your choice. The selection in France is a bit better than the selection in the US at the moment, but hopefully we’ll get more choices eventually. At Hermès, where they also have the similar Hermessence quartet for $156. At Nordstrom, you can find a miniatures set with 7.5 ml bottles of Jour d’Hermès Absolu, Eau des Merveilles, Voyage d’Hermès and Un Jardin sur le Nil for $60…

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Le Couvent des Minimes Eau du Cloitre ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 1 May 2014 2 Comments

Le Couvent des Minimes Eau du Cloître

Le Couvent des Minimes has launched Eau du Cloître, a new floral cologne inspired by the roses growing in the ‘cloister garden’…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2013, part 1

Posted by Robin on 18 April 2013 27 Comments

Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, 12 May. Don’t procrastinate! Here are a few early gift ideas.

Annick Goutal Les Colognes Discovery Set

From Annick Goutal, a Les Colognes Discovery Set: “Annick Goutal twists the olfactory architecture of three representative in-house creations with temperance, timelessness, and intimacy offering three vibrant infusing but discrete colognes.” 50 ml each of Eau d’Hadrien, Vétiver and Néroli, $175 at Neiman Marcus…

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Le Couvent des Minimes Eau Aimable ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 October 2012 9 Comments

Le Couvent des Minimes Eau Aimable

Le Couvent des Minimes has launched Eau Aimable, a new “sparkling” orange blossom-based fragrance…

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Le Couvent des Minimes Eau des Minimes ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 9 May 2010 13 Comments

Le Couvent des Minimes Eau des Minimes

Le Couvent des Minimes has launched Eau des Minimes, a new citrus cologne:

In the 18th century, it is said that an old Queen recovered beauty and health by using a miraculous fragrance water…

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