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Le Prix Eau Faux 2016 ~ update

Posted by Robin on 10 March 2016 2 Comments

Prix Eau Faux 2016

A quick reminder that we're now accepting entries for the 2016 Prix Eau Faux — you have until 10 April to come up with yours! The winner gets a $200 gift certificate from our friends at Arielle Shoshana. We have only 5 entries so far, so the field is wide open! And don't forget, you can send in as many entries as you like.

Le Prix Eau Faux 2016 ~ now accepting entries

Posted by Robin on 5 March 2016 Leave a Comment

Prix Eau Faux 2016

We are now accepting entries for the 2016 Prix Eau Faux, our not-annual contest to reward excellence in “creative fragrance writing”, e.g., fake ad copy.

We have assembled a distinguished panel of judges for this year’s contest, including several of us from Now Smell This (me, Angela, Erin, Jessica and Kevin), plus this year’s guest host, Kafka from Kafkaesque.

The judges will select a group of semi-finalists, and then the readers will vote on a grand prize winner.

What’s the point?

We love reading gloriously over-the-top fragrance ad copy…

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Le Prix Eau Faux 2014 ~ a few more entries, part 3

Posted by Robin on 17 May 2014 6 Comments

Le Prix Eau Faux 2014

The last batch of entries that didn’t make it to the finals of the 2014 Prix Eau Faux — if you missed it, we’ve already announced this year’s winner, and we’ve posted the first round of entries and the second (there are too many to post or read all at once)…

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Le Prix Eau Faux 2014 ~ a few more entries, part 2

Posted by Robin on 10 May 2014 Leave a Comment

Le Prix Eau Faux 2014

A second batch of entries for the 2014 Prix Eau Faux that didn’t make it to the finals — if you missed it, we’ve already announced this year’s winner, and we posted the first round of entries last week (there are too many to post or read all at once). The last batch will appear next Saturday…

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Le Prix Eau Faux 2014 ~ a few more entries, part 1

Posted by Robin on 3 May 2014 7 Comments

Le Prix Eau Faux 2014

As promised, just for fun here are some of the entries for the 2014 Prix Eau Faux that didn’t make it to the finals — if you missed it, we’ve already announced this year’s winner. There are too many to post (or read) all at once, so I’ll be posting them in three groups (look for more the next two Saturdays)…

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