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2014 / Browsing by date: November 2014

Imaginary Authors A City On Fire ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 November 2014 10 Comments

Imaginary Authors A City On Fire

Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched A City On Fire, a new fragrance for men created for Machus in Portland, Oregon. Like the others in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an imaginary author…

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Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Brilliant Collection ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 30 November 2014 2 Comments

Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Brilliant Collection

Indie line Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has launched the Brilliant Collection, a quartet of fragrances for the Denver Art Museum’s Brilliant: Cartier in the 20th Century exhibit. The collection explores “the effect of gemstones (translated into perfume) inspired by Cartier and some of the famous personages who donned those fabulous jewels”…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ whispering to Santa (or the gift-giving entity of your choice), 2014 edition

Posted by Robin on 29 November 2014 163 Comments

Xmas cactus; flames

Our seventh annual holiday gift poll. Here are the three questions:

What is the fragrance-related gift you’d most like to receive this year?

Let’s say you were going to ask for just one unsniffed fragrance this year, what would it be?

Are you giving any fragrance items for gifts this year, and if so, what?

My answers…

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L’Artisan Oeillet Sauvage & L’Eau du Caporal ~ reissues

Posted by Robin on 29 November 2014 7 Comments

L'Artisan Oeillet Sauvage & L'Eau du Caporal

L’Artisan Parfumeur has reissued two fragrances from the archives: Oeillet Sauvage and L’Eau du Caporal. Tea For Two will reportedly be reissued shortly…

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The swapmeet (episode 5) & splitmeet (episode 2) follow-up

Posted by Robin on 29 November 2014 51 Comments

orchid-thirds

Upcoming: we’ll hold another freebiemeet in January, a splitmeet in February, and the next swapmeet will be in March.

So, for those of you who participated in the 5th swapmeet, or the 2nd splitmeet, how did it go? Feel free to tell us what you got, and whether or not you loved it…

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