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A Handful of Hand Creams for Spring 2017 ~ scented body product review

Posted by Jessica on 30 March 2017 27 Comments

&OtherStories Lemon Daydream Hand Lotion and Graine de Pastel Organic Hand Cream

It’s officially spring in my part of the world, although my skin might beg to differ: the recent ups and downs in temperature and humidity have wreaked havoc with my face and hands, leaving things feeling a bit rough and itchy. As of today, I’m still wearing my winter coat, but I’ve expanded my hand cream collection so that there’s a tube or bottle waiting for me in every tote bag and desk drawer. Here’s a sampling of my recent good-smelling favorites.

I’ll admit that I splurged on Graine de Pastel Organic Hand Cream (top right) just for the box design, but now I’m hooked on the cream inside the old-fashioned metal tube…

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& Other Stories Havana Blues ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 25 March 2016 Leave a Comment

& Other Stories Havana Blues

Swedish brand & Other Stories has launched Havana Blues, a new fragrance…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2015, part 7

Posted by Robin on 13 December 2015 14 Comments

Our second-to-last holiday gift post includes stocking stuffers and cheap thrills. Our last post for 2015 will be the luxury edition, coming up early next week.

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Italian violet pastilles (for spring lovers!) from Leone, $4.99 at Smallflower…

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& Other Stories Bonbon Tree & Fleur de Mimosa ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 31 August 2015 7 Comments

& Other Stories Bonbon Tree

Swedish brand & Other Stories will launch two new fragrances, Bonbon Tree and Fleur de Mimosa. The scents were developed by perfumer Jérôme Epinette…

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& Other Stories Arabesque Wood & Tangier Tales~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 9 December 2014 2 Comments

 & Other Stories Arabesque Wood and Tangier Tales

Swedish brand & Other Stories has launched two new fragrances, Arabesque Wood and Tangier Tales. The scents were developed by perfumer Jérôme Epinette…

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