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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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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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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 3

Posted by Robin on 8 November 2009 33 Comments

Christian Dior J'Adore, Amphora bottle

From Christian Dior, J’Adore in a limited edition collector bottle: “The Amphora bottle was created in 1947 for Dior’s very first fragrance, Miss Dior. The exquisite bottle was made from Baccarat crystal and originally designed by Fernand Guerycolas. The new Amphora will be presented in a luxurious case, with each one individually handmade and numbered from one to ten making it a truly unique collector’s item.” At Selfridges in London, size, price and concentration unknown…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 2

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2009 28 Comments

Diptyque Benjoin candle 2009From Diptyque’s Holiday 2009 collection, the (gorgeous) Benjoin candle: “Its smokey note of benzoin gives off a mysterious yet warm and cozy aroma.” The design is inspired by wycinanki, the Polish folk art paper cutouts. $65 for 190g at Aedes…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2009, part 1

Posted by Robin on 27 October 2009 41 Comments

Angel Collector Superstar Eau de ParfumAngel Refillable Purse Spray

From Thierry Mugler, Angel Collector Superstar Eau de Parfum (above left): “A 38mm Swarovski crystal is delicately poised, dangling at the center of the bottle as a reflection of prestige and beauty. More than 250 gleaming Swarovski crystals surround the jewel…”

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