New limited edition collector bottles from Acqua di Parma for Valentine's Day. Zafferano is "half-lacquered in gold"; Luce di Rosa is "half-lacquered in burgundy". In 100 ml, €270 over the pond, or $490 each (CAD, I think?) at Holt Renfrew in Canada.
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Armani Oud Royal all done up in gold, in case you needed such a thing. Limited edition, €357 for 100 ml at Sephora in France.
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Not my lemming, but just in case it is yours: Dolce & Gabbana's Precious Jewel Cage, which fits any of the brand's 100 ml Velvet Collection fragrances: "Inspired by the prestigious Dolce&Gabbana Alta Gioielleria creations, the Precious Jewel Cage cossets your favorite Velvet Collection fragrance with a golden-hued cage and cap crafted with fine detailing and adorned with precious multi-colored crystals. The bespoke two-piece accessory comes encased in an elegant black velvet coffret embellished with the signature Dolce&Gabbana golden plate." $1,950 at Dolce & Gabbana.
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Frédéric Malle Portrait of a Lady, introduced in 2010 to celebrate the brand's 10th anniversary, will have its own 15th birthday next year, and here's a red bottle to celebrate. 100 ml for £290 at Liberty London.
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Coming from Guerlain, the limited edition Rouge Bonheur (ginger, rose, cedar and white musk), with decorations by Parisian jeweller Francesco Truscelli for the Year of the Snake (you might remember his dragon bottle for 2024, or the 2022 version of Muguet). 2100 were made, 24-carat gold (plate, I believe) with Swarovski crystals. It is in 125 ml, and these usually come with a 30 ml travel spray. NT $29500, which would be around USD $900. More pictures below the jump…