4711 has launched Lily of the Valley, a new addition to the 4711 Floral Collection…
Gallivant Abu Dhabi ~ new fragrance
London-based niche line Gallivant has launched Abu Dhabi, the latest in their series of “urban exploration” fragrances…
Amouage Epic 56, Honour 43 & Reflection 45 ~ new fragrances
Earlier this year, Amouage launched Epic 56 Woman, Honour 43 Woman and Reflection 45 Man, which along with Interlude 53 Man make up the Exceptional Extraits collection…
Comme des Garcons Dot ~ fragrance review & a quick Comme des Garcons poll
Dot is the latest fragrance release from Comme des Garçons. It comes in the melted light bulb bottle,1 which I did not like in clear glass, but which looks great fun in opaque black with polka dots (see below). Also in its favor, in my book at least, it’s supposed to be about osmanthus, one of my (yes, many) favorite floral notes: “The aim was not only to capture the smell of the flower but to reproduce the mysterious allure that penetrates the air of a park filled with Osmantus trees in bloom.”2
Throw in a few berries, and Dot pretty much follows its lists of notes…
