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Tauer Bottle Giveaway & Thoughts on Perfume Blogging

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:29:13 +0000

Andy Tauer of Tauer Parfums is having his Advent Calendar again this year for the length of December, countring down till Christmas. For the occasion he has prepared an all-naturals, all botanical limited edition fragrance, Le Cologne du Maghreb {sic} and today Perfume Shrine is honoured to host the giveaway of one 50ml (1.7oz) bottle of it to anywhere in the world*!It is a classical cologne,

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Ineke Gilded Lily: fragrance review

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:29:08 +0000

Ineke Rühland follows a nifty idea concerning her niche brand: an ABC of fragrance so to speak, each new scent named after the next-in-line initial letter. So after some of her earlier work (reviewed here) and last year’s Field Notes from Paris (click here for review), the latest fragrance is called “Gilded Lily” after G.According to the press info which we had announced a while back: “When Ineke

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Create Your Own Signature Perfume: NYC opportunity

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:29:05 +0000

Internationally renowned Italian Handbag, Shoe and Accessories Brand, FURLA, invites you to Create Your Own Signature Perfume with The Perfume Studio presented by Scenterprises Ltd.Join them at their Madison Avenue Boutique for a ‘scent-ertaining’ evening. Take a ‘Fragrance Journey’ with Fragrance Expert, Sue Phillips, to learn about the mystery and magic of fragrance. The interactive, creative

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The winners of the draw…

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:29:01 +0000

…for the Sartorial sample it is Isa while for the Anya’s Garden bottles are Lavanya and Carrie Meredith. Congrats and please email me with a shipping address using the email contact in Profile or About page, stating the relevant perfume prize in the title of your email. I will personally send the Penhaligon’s sample to the winner and will forward your data to the perfumer for the other perfumes

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Chanel No.19 Eau de Parfum Lands Stateside

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:28:58 +0000

The elusive concentration of the venerable Chanel No.19 perfume, the Eau de Parfum, had been widely available in Europe for years now, but for some unfathomable reason escaped regular Chanel perfume counters in the US. The Eau de Parfum is a different animal than the Eau de Toilette and parfum versions, displaying a distinct rosiness which pairs with the vetiver in a novel way and has a smoother

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Korres White tea Bergamot Freesia, Vetiver root Green tea Cedarwood, & Vanilla Freesia Lychee: fragrance reviews

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:28:55 +0000

It was only a few days ago that I broke the news of the new line of fragrances by Korres on these pages, offering a cursory glance to the new scents as a whole and short reviews on three of them: Heliotrope Ylang Ylang Citron (the most impressive of them all and from the looks of it, the one Greek exclusive, as it doesn’t appear on the International site at all), Iris Lily of the Valley Cotton (

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Gabrielle or Camelia by Chanel? What is up with the upcoming Chanel fragrance?

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:28:52 +0000

Persistent rumours which we picked up, Hansel & Gretel style, want the upcoming Chanel fragrance for women to be called… Gabrielle. ETA: A well-intended source informs me that as of May 2010, Chanel has trademarked the name Camelia de Chanel for perfumery products, which is even more fitting!The name Gabrielle of course reprises the real name of Coco Chanel (Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel), Coco

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Holiday Gift Guide 2010 part2

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:28:48 +0000

Continuing on the theme of fragrant gift giving, more ideas on things that will delight those who receive them.For the hostess:Ormonde Jayne Navidad Candle: A limited edition candle for the holidays, fragranced with warm notes of clementine, cardamom, amber and tonka, the candle has an embossed gold lid and is housed in an antique gold box. Every Ormonde Jayne candle is hand poured in their

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Haider Ackermann stopt met zijn herencollectie

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:27:23 +0000

AMSTERDAM – Modeontwerper Haider Ackermann zal voorlopig geen kledinglijn voor heren ontwerpen. Ackermann zal alleen nog een herencollectie ontwerpen wanneer hij daar inspiratie voor heeft en wanneer er geen seizoen aan verbonden is.
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Tom Ford kiest voor pikante foto’s bejaarden

admin — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:27:20 +0000

AMSTERDAM – Designer Tom Ford is voor de maand december gastredacteur van de Franse Vogue. Voor een fotospread in het tijdschrift kiest de ontwerper voor een bijzonder gewaagde fotosessie: een bejaard stel in pikante poses.
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