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2018 / Browsing by date: October 2018

Bond no. 9 Dubai Platinum ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 31 October 2018 4 Comments

Niche line Bond no. 9 will launch Dubai Platinum, a new fragrance, in November…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 31 October 2018 9 Comments

Want: the new Odeurs d'Egypte collection from Cire Trudon for holiday 2018. The scents are Philae ("The Philæ candle is scented with a soft papyrus fragrance that evokes a timeless heritage"), Amon ("Creative and solar, Amon is the master of eternity: naturally, the Amon candle is scented with traditional incense and the voluptuousness of cedar wood in order for timelessness to prevail") and Gizeh ("The candle’s distinct candied-firewood scent evokes age-old History"). Available in a 3 x 100g gift set, or in individual 270g sizes.

Wednesday scent of the day 10/31

Posted by Robin on 31 October 2018 245 Comments

Hump Day + Halloween! What fragrance are you wearing?

I am a bit closer to Keats’ autumn with Imaginary Authors Yesterday Haze.

Reminder: 11/2 will be To Autumn Friday…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2018, part 11

Posted by Robin on 30 October 2018 12 Comments

More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes special edition bottles from Prada, Yves Saint Laurent, Jean Paul Gaultier, Acqua di Parma, Ferragamo and Viktor & Rolf.

Prada’s La Femme & L’Homme done up in Velvet Editions: “Housed in a decadent velvet bottle to echo Prada’s Autumn/Winter 2017 collection, the Prada La Femme eau de parfum boasts an aesthetic redolent of ’70s-style.” At Harrods in the UK, in Eau de Parfum for the ladies and Eau de Toilette for the gentlemen, 100 ml for £295 each…

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Heeley Blanc Poudre ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 October 2018 7 Comments

Niche line Heeley will launch Blanc Poudre, a new unisex fragrance, next month…

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