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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2010, part 1

Posted by Robin on 14 April 2010 20 Comments

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9th. Get cracking on that shopping!

 Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Les Rouges collection

From Dawn Spencer Hurwitz, the Les Rouges collection, with miniatures of Piment et Chocolat, Poivre, Fleurs d’Oranger and Oeillets Rouges. $50 at Beautyhabit…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2009, part 4 ~ cheap thrills edition

Posted by Robin on 29 April 2009 31 Comments

Skeem scented votive candles

Skeem votive candles in Vintage Peony (“a blend of peony, gardenia, lily, and musk”) and Cypress Bark (“strong, rich and complex, smelling of freshly cut wood, sticky sap and peeled bark”). 30 hour burn time, $14 each at Skeem…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2009, part 3

Posted by Robin on 28 April 2009 21 Comments

Isabey Gardenia Eau de ParfumAmouage Ubar

Old niche favorites in new packaging: Isabey Gardenia (shown above left, $165 at Beautyhabit, Your Cosmetics or Luckyscent in the US, Les Senteurs in the UK, First in Fragrance in Germany) and Amouage Ubar (shown above right, $250 at Aedes, Four Seasons, Luckyscent or Parfums Raffy in the US, Harrods or Les Senteurs in the UK)…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2009, part 2

Posted by Robin on 27 April 2009 13 Comments

Bond Swarovski Star limited editions

Bling from Bond No. 9: Scent of Peace, Chelsea Flowers and Nuits de Noho in ‘Swarovski Stars’ limited editions. The 50 ml bottles run $550 — oops, make that $500! — each and can be purchased from the Bond No. 9 website…

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Fragrance gifts for Mother’s Day 2009, part 1

Posted by Robin on 26 April 2009 38 Comments

Mother’s Day is May 10, and it’s coming up fast…here are a few gift suggestions to get you started.

Ormonde Jayne engraved bottleTom Ford White Patchouli travel set

From Ormonde Jayne, an engraved bottle (shown above left): “Ormonde Jayne will engrave your mother’s initials onto the gold and glass stopper of our iconic Pure Parfum bottle and have it delivered in a beautiful shagreen box.” The service takes about 5 working days (not including shipping), and a 50 ml bottle is £130; you can order online at the Ormonde Jayne website…

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