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2019 / Browsing by date: February 2019

Atelier Cologne Pacific Lime ~ fragrance review

Posted by Kevin on 28 February 2019 27 Comments

Years ago, when I reviewed the Cire Trudon limited edition candle, Merida Arquiste, I lamented the fact that I couldn’t think of a good guava-centric perfume “out there” that could match Merida’s fruit note. Now, Atelier Cologne has launched Pacific Lime.* Though (I assume) no guava was harmed in Pacific Lime’s manufacture, the fragrance’s notes conjure the aroma of a pink guava at perfect ripeness…

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Yves Saint Laurent Grain de Poudre ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 28 February 2019 2 Comments

Yves Saint Laurent will launch Grain de Poudre, a new fragrance in the Vestiaire des Parfums series. Grain de Poudre refers both to the tightly woven wool fabric used in many of the designer’s tuxedo jackets, and also to a textured leather finish…

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Marc Jacobs Daisy Love Eau So Sweet ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 28 February 2019 2 Comments

Marc Jacobs has launched Daisy Love Eau So Sweet, a new fragrance for women. Daisy Love Eau So Sweet is a flanker to 2018’s Daisy Love, which was a flanker to 2007′s Daisy…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 28 February 2019 5 Comments

Travel sized 'Diamond Soaps' from Fragonard: five 100 g bar soaps in jasmine, lavander, mimosa, rose and verbena. "In addition to their creamy lather, these 5 soaps are the ideal small size to slip easily into a toiletry bag or weekend case." $21.

Thursday scent of the day 2/28

Posted by Robin on 28 February 2019 209 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! What fragrance are you wearing?

I am smelling SWEET in Flower by Kenzo L’Elixir.

Reminder: on 3/1, wear a fragrance by Floris, Fragonard or Frapin, if you have one…

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