Archipelago cannot be bothered to describe their Botanico de Havana incense set, but what I can see in the box looks like incense sticks, cones, and some sort of holder / burner? They do provide the scent notes: bergamot, ylang ylang and tobacco flower. $20. You can find the same scent in everything from a personal fragrance to hand cream to soap-on-a-rope.
Part two in our eight-part series on fragrance related holiday gifts features home fragrance items, all sorts. Do add any of your own recommendations in the comments!
From Byredo, the Saints candle collection (“For Holiday 2016 Byredo presents three new fragrant candles inspired by veladoras, prayer candles or seven-day candles”), with Rosewater (rose and geranium), Incense (incense, eucalyptus, guaiac, labdanum, amber and patchouli) and Altar (clove, carnation, ylang, papyrus and vetiver). 400g, $140 each…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month…here are a few companies offering “shop for the cure” items:
From Melange Perfumes, the Floral Notes Palette with four solid perfumes to wear alone or layer (Jasmine & Neroli, Casablanca Lily & Tuberose, Japanese Tea Rose & Sakura and Frangipani & Gardenia). $28, with 20% going to the National Breast Cancer Foundation…
Archipelago Botanicals has added two more personal fragrances to their collection, Boticario de Havana and Milk:
Boticario de Havana (shown) ~ “A truly intoxicating fragrance…
Archipelago Botanicals, best known for their bath, body and home fragrance products, has launched their first two personal fragrances, Pomegranate and Grapefruit.
Archipelago Botanicals Pomegranate ~ “a fresh, lovely scent for everyday wear. Ripe pomegranates burst with sweet-tart fruits while blooming freesia and a hint of lemon keep it from becoming overly sweet or cloying. A crisp, bright, fresh take on a pomegranate fragrance.”…