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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2010 8 Comments

Deal at aperfumeorganic: get free shipping, no coupon code needed, offer good through 1/2011.

Deal at dshperfumes: take 20% with coupon code holiday10, good through 12/13.

Givenchy Very Irresistible Givenchy L’Intense ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2010 17 Comments

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Givenchy will launch Very Irrésistible Givenchy L’Intense in March. The new musky floral chypre fragrance for women is fronted by actress Liv Tyler, and is a flanker to 2003’s Very Irrésistible Givenchy…

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Scientific order

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2010 4 Comments

Scientists are announcing development and successful testing of the first "perfumery radar (PR)." It's not a new electronic gadget for homing in on the source of that Eau de Givenchy or Jungle Tiger in a crowded room. Rather, PR is a long-awaited new tool for bringing scientific order to the often arbitrary process of classifying the hundreds of odors that make-up perfumes.

— Read more at 'Perfumery Radar' Brings Order to Odors at Science Daily. Many thanks to Ruth for the link!

Vera Wang Preppy Princess ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2010 30 Comments

Vera Wang Preppy Princess fragrance

Vera Wang has launched Preppy Princess, the fourth flanker to 2006’s Vera Wang Princess (it follows Flower Princess, Rock Princess and Glam Princess). Preppy Princess is a limited edition fragrance…

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Contests!

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2010 1 Comment

First, the winners of the Tauer Advent Calender Day 1 are: Parfumnut, who gets the bottle of Cologne du Maghreb, and Quimerula, who gets the Discovery Set. Congratulations! And don't forget you can still enter the Tauer Advent Calender every day until Christmas!

There's also a contest at Anya's Garden — The Eight Gifts of Hanukkah (sorry but we've already missed the first two days) and a creative writing contest at Frag Name of the Day (write a quick story using perfume names).

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