Yves Saint Laurent will launch Splendid Wood, a new unisex fragrance, in March. Splendid Wood joins the Oriental Collection, which already includes Noble Leather, Supreme Bouquet and Majestic Rose…
Yves Saint Laurent Paris Premieres Roses Edition Limitee ~ new fragrance
Yves Saint Laurent will launch Paris Premières Roses Edition Limitée 2014, their yearly limited edition springtime flanker for the brand’s well-known 1983 Paris fragrance, in March. Last year’s model was Paris Premières Roses Edition Anniversaire…
Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2014, part 1
More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US. Today’s post includes a Chanel purse, Art Editions of Yves Saint Laurent’s L’Homme series, a Valentine’s Day edition of Repetto Le Parfum, the Marchesa Awards Season Collector’s Edition and special editions of Bond no. 9’s I Love New York with heart-charm necklaces.
Not perfumes, but worth seeing: the perspex “perfume” clutch bags from Chanel’s Cruise Collection 2014 (see pictures here of Rihanna carrying both bags). Exclusive to Chanel boutiques, where they’re reportedly around $9500. (via Harper’s Bazaar at Facebook) If you missed them, see the similar styles by Charlotte Olympia here…
Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto L’Eclat ~ new fragrance
Yves Saint Laurent will launch Manifesto L’Eclat in Spring 2014. The new fragrance for women is a variation on 2012’s Manifesto, and follows Manifesto L’Elixir…
Holiday fragrance gifts 2013, part 8
Our last holiday gift post for 2013 is all about luxury, just in case anyone hasn’t yet run through all their funds for the year. Listed in order from what-a-bargain to holy-cow-you’ve-got-to-be-kidding. Warning: you may need to dim your computer screen lest you be blinded by all the Swarovski & bling.
If you missed them, check out Part 1: scented body products, Part 2: travel sizes & coffrets, Part 3: home fragrance, Part 4: gifts for men, Part 5: teas & sweets, Part 6: more travel sizes & coffrets and Part 7: budget options.
Starting off simple, with Jour d’Hermès in Extrait: “Jour d’Hermès pure parfum is an eminently feminine scent full of generosity and depth. $225 for 15 ml at Nordstrom…