Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2014 Leave a Comment

Deal at beautyhabit: spend $45 or more on Nuxe line (including new Nuxe Prodigieux Le Parfum), get a 30 ml Huile Prodigieuse with coupon code NUXEPARFUM, good through 4/17.

New at dillards: Marc Jacobs Daisy Delight, Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Sport.

New at first-in-fragrance (DE): Chabaud line, Zarkoperfume line, Mazzolari Sofia, Parfums de Nicolai Rose Oud & Amber Oud, Acqua di Parma Ginepro Sardegna, Medittorosa line.

New at luckyscent: Nu_be line & sample pack.

New at nordstrom: Laura Mercier Verbena Infusion.

Diptyque Geranium Odorata & Eau de Lavande ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2014 17 Comments

Diptyque Geranium Odorata & Eau de Lavande, large bottles

French niche line Diptyque will launch two new fragrances, Geranium Odorata and Eau de Lavande, this month. The new scents join Eau Moheli and Eau Rose in the brand’s Les Florales collection…

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Is that a whiff of beer hops?

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2014 Leave a Comment

Is that a whiff of beer hops? You’re in Ebisu. Warm crepes? That’ll be Harajuku. Smell an ocean breeze? Hamamatsu-cho awaits.

If all goes according to plan, all 30 stations on the Yamanote, Tokyo’s central loop line, will have unique “scent alerts” functioning much like the current platform melodies.

— East Japan Railway Co experiments with scent as a cue that it's time to get off the train. Read more at ‘Scent alerts’ for train stations set to cue JR’s distracted commuters at The Japan Times.