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Niche x 3: Eau d’Italie Graine de Joie, Memo Kedu, Van Cleef & Arpels California Reverie

Posted by Robin on 28 August 2014 14 Comments

Quick reviews of three recent niche releases: Eau d’Italie Graine de Joie, Memo Kedu and Van Cleef & Arpels California Reverie. Do comment if you’ve tried any new or interesting niche fragrances lately!

Eau d’Italie Graine de Joie

Eau d'Italie Graine de Joie

Is anyone here a massive fan of Eau d’Italie? I admit I’ve mostly lost interest; nothing they’ve done since Baume du Doge in 2008 has really impressed me, and the shampoo-ish packaging is a turn-off. Graine de Joie, intended to celebrate love, is a sweet ‘n tart fruity floral…

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Van Cleef & Arpels California Reverie ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 21 May 2014 15 Comments

Van Cleef & Arpels California Rêverie

Van Cleef & Arpels will launch California Rêverie, the latest addition to 2009′s Collection Extraordinaire. The last was Rose Velours, in 2013. California Rêverie is named for one of the brand’s jewelry collections, inspired by “the majestic scenery of California”…

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Van Cleef & Arpels Reve Elixir ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 March 2014 Leave a Comment

Van Cleef & Arpels Rêve Elixir

Van Cleef & Arpels will launch Rêve Elixir, a new fragrance for women, in May. Rêve Elixir is a flanker to last year’s Rêve…

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Van Cleef & Arpels First Edition Blanche ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 9 September 2013 7 Comments

Van Cleef & Arpels First Edition Blanche

Van Cleef & Arpels has launched First Edition Blanche, a new limited edition fragrance for women. First Edition Blanche is a flanker to the house’s debut perfume, 1976′s First, and is intended to ‘celebrate the magic of winter’…

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I guess things are different now

Posted by Robin on 17 July 2013 2 Comments

A quick commercial for Van Cleef & Arpels Rêve.

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