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It’s got that moodiness

Posted by Robin on 2 April 2025 2 Comments

It’s got that moodiness and I think it’s quite romantic. But it’s got a kind of tough side to it as well. It reminds me of going to a really great night club, and meeting somebody fabulous. I’m not very good at remembering the names of the actual things that are in them, like tonka bean and oud. We talked about what we liked, and I took quite a lead in that, because I’m very, very olfactory driven.

— Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran on Black Moonlight, one of the two fragrances the band has released with Xerjoff. Read more in Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon on the band’s new perfume line: ‘It’s very in your face’ at The Telegraph via Yahoo.

5 Perfumes that Smell Like Booze

Posted by Angela on 21 November 2016 57 Comments

booze

In the United States, we’re at the gateway of the season of Way Too Much Food and Booze. I’m not going to suggest you lay off the pumpkin pie or look the other way when the office manager waves the company credit card and suggests you all go out for a holiday drink. That’s your business. But if you decide you need a break, yet still want to smell like a party, here are five boozy scents to consider, paired with the outings at which you might wear them…

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Sospiro Ouverture ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 20 April 2016 Leave a Comment

Sospiro Ouverture

XerJoff’s Sospiro brand has launched Ouverture, a new unisex fragrance…

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Al-Kimiya ~ new niche line

Posted by Robin on 26 August 2014 16 Comments

Al-Kimaya

Al-Kimiya is a new niche line from Sergio Momo of the Italian brand XerJoff. They debut with 8 fragrances: Hayat, Kemi, Layla, Luna, Jãbir, ‘Ilm, Elixir and Tempest…

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Sospiro Opera & Classica ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 11 July 2014 Leave a Comment

Sospiro Opera & Classica

XerJoff’s Sospiro brand has launched Opera and Classica, two new unisex fragrances…

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