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Imaginary Authors A Whiff of Waffle Cone ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 9 October 2023 4 Comments

Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched a new version of 2020’s A Whiff of Waffle Cone. Like the original, A Whiff of Waffle Cone (II) was developed in collaboration with Portland-based ice cream company Salt & Straw…

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The almost-daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 19 July 2023 6 Comments

Beach Reads, from Imaginary Authors, includes 2 ml samples of Saint Julep, The Soft Lawn, Sundrunk, A Whiff of Waffle Cone, Yesterday Haze, In Love with Everything, Falling into the Sea and Fox in the Flowerbed. $42 at Imaginary Authors or Ministry of Scent.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 28 December 2022 4 Comments

From Imaginary Authors, the Fox in the Flowerbed candle: "...a versatile scent, doubling as a mood-lifter during the day and bringing an ethereal elegance to nights out. Don't be led astray by the name, there is nothing animalic or off-putting about this scent. Notes: Jasmine, Tulips, Frankincense, Wildflower, Honey, Pink Peppercorns, Silver Thistle, Alpine Air." $48 at Candle Delirium.

Imaginary Authors In Love With Everything ~ fragrance review

Posted by Jessica on 25 November 2022 5 Comments

Written in 1982, this electrifying novel about sex, drugs, and decadence in pre-Miami Vice Florida follows a delinquent clique of teenage girls through nightclubs, roller discos, and seedy South Beach bars in search of anything to keep the party going.

That’s the “inspiration” behind In Love With Everything, the latest fragrance from indie brand Imaginary Authors. Like the other scents in the line, of course, it refers to an imaginary book by an imaginary author. This description of an “unflinchingly honest portrayal of strong, outspoken, resourceful young women whose sole motivation was to have a good time” evokes a female-centered version of Less Than Zero, ripe for a film adaptation directed by Sofia Coppola. Conversely, if there had been a literary source for the movie Foxes, it probably would have sounded a lot like this…

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Imaginary Authors In Love With Everything ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 October 2022 6 Comments

Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched In Love With Everything. Like the other fragrances in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an imaginary author…

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