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Holiday 2007 fragrance gifts from Bond no. 9

Posted by Robin on 14 November 2007 13 Comments

Bond no 9 Double Decker fragrance gift setHave you been very good this year? Perhaps Santa will consider Bond no. 9's Double Decker Gift Set, shown at right.

The box includes 50 ml bottles of West Side, Hamptons, Bryant Park, The Scent of Peace, Chinatown, Fire Island, Bleecker Street, Little Italy, Chelsea Flowers, Wall Street, Nuits de Noho, and Coney Island. $1600 at bondno9.

If you don't need quite so many mls…

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CB I Hate Perfume Fire From Heaven, Gingerbread 2007 ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 9 November 2007 10 Comments

CB I Hate Perfume Fire From Heaven fragranceCB I Hate Perfume has launched a new fragrance, Fire From Heaven, and a new holiday version of Gingerbread.

Fire From Heaven is from the CB Archetypes series, and was inspired by the Mary Renault novel of the same name (the first volume of her trilogy about Alexander the Great):

This is the third scent in my series of primal smells.

Smoke represents perhaps the most important aspect of perfume – its beginning. Even its modern name is derived from an antique term that means “to smoke through”…

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Etat Libre d’Orange Rossy de Palma Eau de Protection, Noel au Balcon ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2007 16 Comments

Rossy de Palma Eau de Protection

French niche line Etat Libre d’Orange has launched two new fragrances, Rossy de Palma Eau de Protection and Noël au Balcon.

Rossy de Palma Eau de Protection (shown) is the line’s first “celebrity fragrance”, and was created for Spanish actress Rossy de Palma (Women on the verge!). The scent was developed by perfumers Antoine Lie and Antoine Maisondieu…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2006, part 5

Posted by Robin on 1 December 2006 6 Comments

Still shopping for holiday gifts? I wish I could say I am finished, but no such luck — I haven’t even started. Too busy trying to get my hands on a Nintendo Wii. Anyway, here are a few more suggestions if you’re looking for scented gifts. See also: Holiday fragrance gifts 2006 part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4.

At kiehls, the Coriander Collection, with Body Cleanser, Cleansing Bar, Hand and Body Lotion, Lip Balm #1, Extra-Strength Conditioning Rinse and Olive Fruit Oil Shampoo. $48…

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CB I Hate Perfume Gingerbread, Creative Scentualization Perfect Kiss ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 1 December 2006 Leave a Comment

CB I Hate Perfume Gingerbread fragrance

CB I Hate Perfume has launched this year’s holiday limited edition of Gingerbread. It has been tweaked slightly from last year by the addition of vanilla…

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