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2022 / Browsing by date: December 2022

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, New Year’s Eve 2022

Posted by Robin on 31 December 2022 478 Comments

If you’re reading on Saturday, then have a safe and happy New Year’s Eve (plus the seventh day of Christmas — swans a-swimming— and the sixth day of Kwanzaa — Kuumba: creativity).

If you’re reading on Sunday, 🐇 🐇 🐇 and welcome to January. A happy, peaceful and prosperous 2023 to you (it’s also the eighth day of Christmas — maids a-milking — and the last day of Kwanzaa — Imani: faith, plus, Public Domain Day, Euro Day, and of course, National Bloody Mary Day.)

We’re marking the turning of the year with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, any perfume-related resolutions for 2023, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Carolina Herrera Good Girl Blush ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 31 December 2022 Leave a Comment

Carolina Herrera will introduce Good Girl Blush, a new flanker to 2016’s Good Girl…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 December 2022 11 Comments

If you did not snatch up the Abeille Noire Édition Prestige / Black Bee Prestige Edition of Guerlain Imagine, here’s another chance to get a piece of French jeweler Lorenz Bäumer’s work for Guerlain: La Secret de la Reine. The wings open if you press on the 2 carat pear-shaped diamond just below the “head”, and then you can use a pipette to scent the honeycomb section. It is almost 3 inches long, and it can be worn as a brooch or pendant. Shown above in the rock crystal, white and yellow gold version, and below the jump in the onyx and white gold version. Both versions feature over 14 carats of diamonds…

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Guerlain Jasmin Bonheur ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 December 2022 11 Comments

Guerlain will introduce Jasmin Bonheur, a new addition to the brand’s L’Art et la Matière collection, in January. The last release in the series comprised Oud Nude, Cherry Oud and Oud Khôl…

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Fleur de nuit

Posted by Robin on 30 December 2022 Leave a Comment

15 seconds of flower and bottle porn for Lancôme La Nuit Trésor Fleur de Nuit.

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