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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2016, part 11

Posted by Robin on 5 September 2016 14 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 limited edition solid perfume compacts from Estée Lauder, plus collector bottles from Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Guerlain.

Estee Lauder Owl and Turtle solid compacts

From Estée Lauder, two compacts created by luxury jewelry designer Monica Rich Kosann. At left, the Beautiful Wise Owl, and at right, the Pleasures Turtle Endurance (and see more here). £300 each at Harrods in the UK…

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Guerlain Neroli Outrenoir ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 18 August 2016 8 Comments

Guerlain Néroli Outrenoir

Guerlain has launched Néroli Outrenoir (“beyond black and still luminous”), the latest addition to their L’Art et la Matière collection. The last in the series was Myrrhe et Délires; new packaging for the range includes an atomizer bulb with an on/off switch…

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One of these days, part 4

Posted by Robin on 21 June 2016 Leave a Comment

These boots are still made for walking, for Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Intense.

(found via Monsieur Guerlain at Facebook)

Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Intense ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 20 June 2016 10 Comments

Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Intense

Guerlain has introduced La Petite Robe Noire Intense (“Ma Robe Sous le Vent”), a new fragrance for women. La Petite Robe Noire Intense is a flanker to the 2012 version of La Petite Robe Noire, and was reportedly developed to appeal to the North American market…*

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5 perfumes: vetiver fragrances for summer

Posted by Robin on 14 June 2016 95 Comments

beaded vetiver tassels

I did a year of incense and a year of iris,1 and now as promised, I’m starting in on a year of vetiver.2 Today, five great vetiver choices for summer. Two of my own favorite vetivers for hot weather — Kenzo Air and Paul Smith Story — have been discontinued long enough now that they’re rather hard to find, but if you happen across bottles of either and you’re a vetiver fan, do snap them up! (And then if you don’t like them, send them to me.) And as always, do add your own favorites in the comments…

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