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Christmas from Another Planet

Posted by Robin on 27 November 2015 Leave a Comment

The holiday windows at Galeries Lafayette. The theme: Christmas from Another Planet. Below the jump, the making of the Christmas tree.

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Chillin’ Out

Posted by Robin on 26 November 2015 Leave a Comment

Barneys New York introduces Chillin’ Out, their "wondrously wintry" theme for their Holiday 2015 windows.

Happy holidays from Nina Ricci

Posted by Robin on 24 November 2015 Leave a Comment

Nina Ricci Parfums wishes you happy holidays for 2015.

Scented advent calendars 2015, part 2

Posted by Robin on 23 October 2015 11 Comments

We won’t start our “official” series of holiday gift posts until Black Friday, but since advent calendars tend to sell out quickly, we’re posting those early this year. We already did Part 1; today, we’ve another handful of fragrance-related calendars plus one tea calendar and one chocolate calendar. (Please note that many of these calendars are not available in the US. Clearly they like Advent calendars in the UK more than in the US).

Diptyque advent calendar 2015

From Diptyque, a calendar featuring candles, travel sprays and body care. It will reportedly be at Selfridges in the UK in November, £250…

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Scented advent calendars 2015, part 1

Posted by Robin on 19 October 2015 14 Comments

We won’t start our “official” series of holiday gift posts until Black Friday, but since advent calendars tend to sell out quickly, we’re posting those early this year. (Please note that many of these calendars are not available in the US. Clearly they like Advent calendars in the UK more than in the US).

Lush 12 Days of Christmas 2015

From Lush, the 12 Days of Christmas: “Draw the curtains and build up the fire, allowing a wintry tale to unfold. Between these pages, an Avobath offers uplifting clarity of thought, a creamy Butterbear waits to offer softening cuddles and Cinders warms herself by a crackling cinnamon leaf fire. Snow Angel melts on high, revealing fruity cassie and gorgeous rose absolute. Santa dashes through the snow, whereas Holly Golightly likes to Celebrate with a warming dose of Yog Nog. Don’t confine these festive characters to your page, bring them to life for 12 magical days.” £50 at Lush UK. (Last year this did launch in the US…)

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