Chloé has launched Chloé Fleur de Parfum, a new flanker to the 2008 version of Chloé Eau de Parfum…
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles (& some other stuff) 2016, part 2
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes collector editions from Thierry Mugler and Guerlain; new travel sprays from Reminiscence Paris, plus new Eau de Toilette versions of Chloé Love Story and Jil Sander Simply.
From Thierry Mugler, Alien in the Divine Ornamentations edition: “Alien Divine Ornamentations goes beyond the gold overdose trend and projects gold from all angles. Mysterious and sensual, Alien is a floral-woody-amber blend of jasmine sambac with exotic cashmeran wood and white amber. This refillable limited edition bottle is subtly dressed in the noblest material. A cracked gold effect has been applied to the bottle emphasising the multiple facets making this limited edition an object of desire.” At Harrods in the UK, £69 for 60 ml Eau de Parfum…
I am Chloe
Dree Hemingway in a new ad for Chloé Eau de Parfum, directed by Jordan Scott.
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles (& some other stuff) 2015, part 13
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes collector editions from Guerlain and Thierry Mugler; plus a new Eau de Toilette version of Chloé.
From Guerlain, a special edition of Shalimar Souffle de Parfum decorated with drawings from the Shalimar Gardens and Taj Mahal. At Guerlain, €98 for 50 ml…
The Perfume that Gets Used First
This month marks nine years — !! — that I’ve been reviewing fragrance for Now Smell This. At, say, 50 reviews a year, that’s a whopping 400 fragrances I’ve written about. After all those perfumes and reviews, I thought it was time to talk about the fragrances that have stuck around in my perfume cabinet, those whose decants I drain and bottles I turn to again and again.
Chanel Cuir de Russie: At least three times a week, I wear Cuir de Russie. I started with a 10 ml decant, and when it was finished I thought I’d be fine relying on one of my many other leather scents. Not. Cuir de Russie stands alone…