Carthusia solid perfume, in a prettier compact than the last one we posted (way back in 2007). Shown in my old favorite, Mediterraneo. $61.60 for 5g at 50 ml, and also available in Fiori di Capri (in lavender compact) or A'mmare (white compact).
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Two more Estee Lauder solid perfume compacts, these done just for Harrods. At left, Harrods 175 Anniversary Edition: "The collectable design is shaped like our Knightsbridge store, with the numbers at the front nodding to our 175th-anniversary commemorations. What’s more, it opens to reveal the beauty brand’s Beautiful fragrance, where fresh florals and zesty citrus meet warm woods for a bright scent", £350. At right, the annual Harrods Bear for 2024, "A gift from Estée Lauder and Harrods to you, the Harrods Bear solid perfume compact is part of the beauty brand’s festive range. The design is collectable in more ways than one, as it also celebrates 175 years of our store’s history. Featuring the Beautiful fragrance inside – where fresh florals and zesty citrus meet warm woods – it promises to be an accessory you’ll cherish for years to come", £310.
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A lemming for fans of Estee Lauder’s solid perfume compacts: five new designs. “Whimsy meets exuberance. Fantastical, unexpected combinations. Decadent treats. Sweet aromas. Over the top luxury. All waiting for you to indulge. A collection that delights in extravagance. Intricately designed by luxury jewelry designer and storyteller Monica Rich Kosann.” Hat Treat (above far left, Beautiful Magnolia, “Have fun being completely over the top with a hat topped with cake and a moving hummingbird”); Elegant Swim (above second from left, Beautiful Magnolia, “This graceful swan in a glass of champagne reminds us to not take ourselves to seriously, but always enjoy life’s simple pleasures. You’ll especially love the charming details, such as the swan’s pearl necklace”)…
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Solid perfumes from Roger & Gallet, in Néroli (shown), Gingembre Rouge, Rose and Fleur de Figuier: "...a new solid format to put on the neck, the neckline and the wrists. An alcohol-free perfume merging soflty with the skin. A new way to boost and facet your trail all day long." $15.79 each for 5g at Care to Beauty.
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Solid hand cream from The Edinburgh Natural Skincare Company: "Symmetry is a distinctive and revitalizing essential oil blend of Rose Geranium, Jasmine, Sweet Almond Oil and Bay Laurel. All expertly combined for the ultimate soothing full-body experience. Sensually invigorating, this triple-action solid hand-cream formula will moisturize, nourish, and restore even the driest skin. Leaving your skin feeling wonderfully soft and nourished. Blended with Cocoa Butter, Beeswax, and Coconut Oil, your hands will feel moisturized and restored with every use." $16 for 50g at Beautyhabit.