Chanel will launch Comète, a new addition to the Les Exclusifs collection. The name echoes a motif from the brand’s 1932 high jewelry collection (repeated in the more recent Comète jewelry collection), and is also used in the more recently formed Comète Collective initiative under Chanel Beauty…
By Kilian Sunkissed Goddess ~ new fragrance
French niche line By Kilian will launch Sunkissed Goddess, a new fragrance in the brand’s Les Fleurs Narcotiques collection…
Thursday scent of the day 2/22
Happy Almost-Friday and happy National Margarita Day! Birthdays: George Washington, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Horace Pippin, Edward Gorey, Kyle MacLachlan, Steve Irwin. What fragrance are you wearing?
I overslept spectacularly (after not having slept well the night before), and so I’ll pick my fragrance once I catch up!
Reminder: on 2/23, we’re off to New Zealand…
My all-time favorite
The bride and groom did share one final touch to both their looks: a custom-designed fragrance by Dior’s in-house perfumer Francis Kurkdjian. ”When we were dating, Adrien saw how much I loved perfume and commissioned a bespoke couple’s fragrance for us,” Ashley says. “It is my all-time favorite and an incredibly thoughtful gift."
— Read more in This High-Fashion Perfumer’s Lake Como Elopement Was a Celebration of Fragrance and Scent at Vogue.
Wednesday scent of the day 2/21
It’s Wednesday and International Mother Language Day. Birthdays: Anaïs Nin, WH Auden, Nina Simone, John Lewis, Alan Rickman. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m in Lush Silky Underwear. My bottle is not in great shape — the far dry down is still lovely but the top and middle have gone sour — and I have just tossed it. I am almost glad Lush does not make it anymore or I’d be tempted to replace it, and if I could not finish the 30 ml bottle in 12 years I guess I don’t need more. (Plus, when I investigated the primary ingredients to see if I could get any community project points, turns out some jasminium species are invasive in New Zealand. Oops!)
Reminder: on 2/23, we’re off to New Zealand…