Are you up for some whimsy? Jo Malone's latest collaboration is "Up The Garden Path" with artist Shona Heath, featuring ceramic vessels to hold various Jo Malone home fragrance items. My favorite (which is not saying much because this is not really my style) is the Petal Head Candle Holder ("Embrace your candles with a ceramic flower girl, designed by Shona Heath. Handcrafted by renowned artisan producers 1882 Ltd in the UK. Includes a complimentary Home Candle that will fall automatically into your basket at checkout"), £392 (!!), but there's also a Lesser Spotter Zebra Diffuser Cover (£384 / !), a Daisy Cheeks Candle Lid (£98 / !) and a couple other items.
Viens petite fille dans mon comic strip, part 3
Estella Boersma for Nina Ricci Nina Extra Rouge.
Nina Ricci Nina Extra Rouge ~ new fragrance
Nina Ricci has launched Nina Extra Rouge, an extra gourmand new flanker to 2019’s Nina Rouge, which was a flanker to 2006’s Nina…
Wednesday scent of the day 6/30
It’s Hump Day and the end of June. (Tomorrow, don’t forget to rabbit, plus we are doing a special Thursday project to honor Estée Lauder’s birthday…wear an Estée Lauder fragrance, if you have one.) What fragrance are you wearing?
One more day here with an excessive heat warning, then tomorrow it should cool, at least a bit. Meanwhile I’m in Hermès Eau de Néroli Doré.
Reminder: on 7/2, Donatella will be dropping by for the damage poll, so wear one of your recent purchases…
Fragrance is having a moment
Fragrance is having a moment. After the 2020 slump, US and UK sales are up 32 per cent and 20 per cent respectively so far this year, according to market research firm NPD Group. China is particularly strong: Euromonitor estimates fragrance sales will climb 24 per cent to $2.4 billion in China next year.
— Read more in Post-pandemic playbook: The luxury fragrance rebound at Vogue Business.