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Mademoiselle Prive ~ new Chanel exhibit in London

Posted by Robin on 14 October 2015 3 Comments

Mademoiselle Privé Chanel exhibit

Mademoiselle Privé, a new exhibit “capturing the charismatic personality and irreverent spirit of Mademoiselle Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld”, has opened at London’s Saatchi Gallery and will run until November 1. The exhibit features a No. 5 laboratory…

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Floris Scents of Summer ~ afternoon tea in London

Posted by Robin on 21 May 2015 7 Comments

Floris Scents of Summer tea

British niche line Floris has collaborated with the InterContinental London Park Lane to present Scents of Summer, a new afternoon tea…

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I blunder through more scents

Posted by Robin on 11 February 2014 5 Comments

I blunder through more scents. My attempt to describe a salty wine: ‘Pineapple’. A fragrance intended for a rugged, outdoorsy beefcake: ‘Ooh! Christmassy!’ At one point, I get so confused that I feel like I’ve just spent ten minutes sniffing a man. And I resort to the spittoon to avoid getting completely twatted. That’s right, ladies: I spit rather than swallow.

— Alexi Duggins of Now. Here. This. (possibly, the wrong person for the job) attends a Sip/Sniff wine and perfume event in London hosted by Odette Toilette and Berkmann Wine Cellars. Read more at Nose knows: how to find the perfect wine to go with your own scent, or read more about the event at Odette Toilette.

Harrods Fragrance Explosion

Posted by Robin on 1 August 2013 7 Comments

A promo for Harrods Fragrance Explosion, a month of perfume-related events and master classes.

Be a slut or just smell like one

Posted by Robin on 3 July 2013 13 Comments

Niche line Etat Libre d'Orange opens a store in London. 4 minutes long, you'll probably get the gist after a minute or so.

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