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2007 / Browsing by date: March 2007

Voluspa Japonica Aroma Room/Body Spray in Santiago Huckleberry

Posted by Kevin on 31 March 2007 13 Comments

Voluspa Japonica Aroma Room/Body Spray in Santiago Huckleberry

When I was growing up in Virginia, every summer my grandmother and her sister Delia would take me huckleberry picking. Huckleberry bushes grew along ditches at the edge of woods, so one had to contend with ticks, chiggers, mosquitoes, gnats, horseflies, and the occasional snake as one picked the fruit. To foil this onslaught of biting varmints, my grandmother would wear a striking outfit that made her look like a character from a Charles-Dickens-Meets-Flannery-O’Connor tale: a long-sleeved, ground-dragging dress, a tall straw-and-linen bonnet, a gauze scarf that fell to her hips, and, most strangely, kerosene-moistened cotton rags tied in bows around her ankles and wrists…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 31 March 2007 Leave a Comment

New at aedes: Serge Lutens Rousse.

New at luilei: Tauer Perfumes Reverie au jardin now available for pre-order, and all orders will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card; see the details here.

New at nordstrom: Armani Attitude, Stella Sheer 2007.

New at senteursdailleurs (Brussels): Etro Dianthus.

Tommy Bahama Set Sail St Barts, Adidas Pure Energy ~ new fragrances

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Tommy Bahama Set Sail St Barts fragrances

Tommy Bahama has launched the Set Sail St Barts duo of fragrances…

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L’Artisan Passage d’Enfer ~ perfume review

Posted by Robin on 30 March 2007 40 Comments

L'Artisan Passage d'Enfer fragrance

Passage d’Enfer was the first L’Artisan fragrance I fell in love with and purchased, and as the line eventually came to be a great favorite of mine, it would hold a special place in my affections even if only for that. As things go, quite a few of the fragrances I purchased in the early days of my perfume obsession now sit lonely and ignored in the back of my cabinet, but Passage d’Enfer, along with a few other old favorites (Diptyque Philosykos, Carthusia Mediterraneo) can count on regular wearings…

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Online perfume shopping

Posted by Robin on 30 March 2007 Leave a Comment

Deal at jomalone: get free shipping and a deluxe sample of Orange Blossom Cologne with coupon code COMBINE307, good through 4/1.

New at luckyscent: Tauer Perfumes Reverie au jardin now available for pre-order, Parfumerie Generale Jardin de Kerylos.

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