
100g soaps from Parfums de Nicolaï. Shown are Cedrat and L'Eau Chic, and there's also a Santal. $12 each at Beautyhabit. (At the moment, the Parfums de Nicolaï also shows soaps in Rose and Fleurs d'Oranger.)
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100g soaps from Parfums de Nicolaï. Shown are Cedrat and L'Eau Chic, and there's also a Santal. $12 each at Beautyhabit. (At the moment, the Parfums de Nicolaï also shows soaps in Rose and Fleurs d'Oranger.)
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French niche line Parfums de Nicolaï has launched Cap Néroli, a new fragrance…
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French niche line Parfums de Nicolaï has launched Patchouli Sublime, a new fragrance…
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Earlier this year, French niche line Parfums de Nicolaï launched Rose Royale, a soliflore rose fragrance inspired by the gardens of Paris’s Palais-Royal. Perfumer Patricia de Nicolaï, who developed it with her son Axel de Nicolaï, describes it as a “delicate” scent, a “natural and fresh rose with a hint of fruity notes.”
Rose Royale’s notes include black currant bud, passion fruit, bergamot, rose, coriander, ambrette seed, immortelle, sandalwood, guaiac wood and musk. Sounds like a lot going on for a solifore, right? — but on my skin it made sense…
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I love summer. Yes, I’ll complain about the heat like everyone else, but I’d rather bake than freeze any day. Plus, the fruit! Even if you don’t like summer, you have to admit that the abundant variety of fresh fruits (that haven’t been flown in from another continent) is worth a little extra sweat on your brow. Here are 9 reasonably new-ish (all came out within the past 5 years, and most of them within the last 2 years) fruit fragrances to help keep you feeling cool and lighthearted, plus one veg, because you have to have your veg…