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Histoires de Parfums This is Not a Blue Bottle 1.8 ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2026 4 Comments

French niche line Histoires de Parfums has launched This is Not a Blue Bottle 1.8 Sold Out!, a unisex follow-up to 2016’s This is Not a Blue Bottle…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2026 2 Comments

Happily not my lemming: Guerlain's L’Heure Dorée limited edition bee bottle, in the third iteration for Eid al-Fitr (see: 2024 and 2025). "For the 2026 Millésime, the refined craftsmanship of the Vermont embroidery workshops meets the daring olfactory approach of Guerlain’s perfumers. The bottle, dressed in a deep black lacquer, is adorned with a pearl cascade, a tribute to Eastern traditions where pearls symbolise purity and elegance." 3,684 SAR for 125 ml plus 30 ml travel spray and funnel at Guerlain in Saudi Arabia.

Moschino Toy 2 Gummy & Toy 2 Yummy ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2026 5 Comments

Moschino will launch Toy 2 Gummy and Toy 2 Yummy, two new flankers to 2018’s Toy 2, which was a follow-up to 2014’s Moschino Toy…

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Creed Wild Vetiver ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2026 Leave a Comment

Creed has launched Wild Vetiver, a new fragrance…

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Wednesday scent of the day 2/25

Posted by Robin on 25 February 2026 69 Comments

It’s Hump Day and George Harrison’s birthday, plus Peace Corps Week.  What fragrance are you wearing?

Me: amber-lite, in Ormonde Jayne Ta’if. 

Reminder: on 2/27, wear an amber fragrance, if you have one…

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