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The (almost) daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 October 2020 Leave a Comment

George & Viv's holiday bar soap, shown in Car Wreath (Noble Fir; "A warm blend of blond wood and musk is topped with ginger, cinnamon, and clove, redolent of the happiness and cheer brought by a perfectly imperfect, decorated tree."), but available in a bunch of fragrances and designs, including Blue Spruce, Hot Toddy, Sugarplums, etc and etc, $10 each at Anthropologie.

L’Occitane Verveine Mandarine ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 28 October 2020 Leave a Comment

L’Occitane has launched Verveine Mandarine (Verbena Mandarin), a new limited edition holiday variation on the brand’s popular unisex Verbena fragrance…

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Lavender, immortelle, verbena

Posted by Robin on 28 October 2020 Leave a Comment

UK illustrator Isla Simpson on the reusable, hand-illustrated Advent Calendar she designed for L'Occitane. Available in the UK and filled with the usual mix of L'Occitane products, £160.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 21 October 2020 5 Comments

The 2020 model of Goutal's Forêt D’or ("...scents of pine branches, fresh oranges and mandarins") holiday candle. (You can see last year's here.) At Hudson's Bay in Canada, $115 CAD for 300g.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 19 October 2020 4 Comments

From Paddywax, tree stacks. The short tree includes a Cypress & Fir candle with a lid that can be used as an incense holder ($27), the large has 2 candles plus incense holder ($38). At Paddywax.

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