Bergdorf Goodman collaborates with Swarovski for their 2015 holiday window theme, Brilliant Holiday.
Holiday fragrance gifts 2015, part 2
Our 2015 series of holiday gift posts continues — today we’re featuring coffrets and gift sets. More coming up soon!
Tops on our list (raise your hand if you’ve already bought one), the limited edition Frédéric Malle 15th Anniversary Coffret, in two sizes, both featuring 10 ml sprays plus a Bakelite travel spray and a retrospective book illustrated by American sculptor Phillip Low. The larger coffret includes twenty fragrances for $590; the smaller (“designed with men in mind”) includes ten fragrances for $365. You can purchase directly from the Malle website…
A Printemps fairy tale
Printemps Haussmann in Paris celebrates 150 years with this Christmas fairy tale. Below the jump, Kate Winslet at the opening of the holiday windows, designed by Philippe Decouflé and inspired by the fairy tale.
Lazy weekend poll ~ whispering to Santa (or the gift-giving entity of your choice), 2015 edition
Our eighth annual holiday gift poll. Here are the three questions:
What is the fragrance-related gift you’d most like to receive this year?
Let’s say you were going to ask for just one unsniffed fragrance this year, what would it be?
Are you giving any fragrance items for gifts this year, and if so, what?
My answers…
Holiday fragrance gifts 2015, part 1
It’s Black Friday or Buy Nothing Day — but either way, we’re kicking off our annual string of holiday gift posts. Today: scent-related Christmas Crackers. As with advent calendars, they’re more popular in the UK than the US, but there are plenty to be found everywhere this year. More gift suggestions to come over the next few weeks!
Jo Malone’s 2015 Christmas Cracker: “Delight dinner guests with our Christmas Cracker, full of scented surprises. Tart-juicy Blackberry & Bay Cologne. Reviving Lime Basil & Mandarin Body & Hand Wash. Opulent Peony & Blush Suede Body Crème. Tied with mistletoe green ribbon to set the table with style.” $45 at Bergdorf Goodman…