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Reese Witherspoon for Avon
Tuesday, 16 June 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
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In developing In Bloom, I found myself drawn to the scents of my childhood in Tennessee,” explains Reese Witherspo
Category: Everything Else
Jonathan Product Finish Control
Thursday, 11 June 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
A MODERN FINISH Get strong, yet flexible hold from this vegan, botanical-infused hairspray.
Jonathan Antin?s mantra, ?Simple hair and how to get there,? was the inspiration behind his range of hair care, Jonathan Product. No hair styling line wo
Category: Reviews
BeautyFix
Tuesday, 9 June 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Beautyfix is an online sampling service that provides 8 different full- or travel-sized products to members on a quarterly basis, for $49.95 per quarter. That sounds like a lot of cash, but when you consider that this quarter's package contained a $3
Category: Everything Else
L'Artisan Parfumeur Fleur de Liane
Friday, 5 June 2009 11:04 A GMT-05
Notes: green notes, sap, guava, magnolia, tuberose, frangipani, marigold, guaiac and cedarwood, vetiver, patchouli, moss
Category: Reviews
Serge Lutens Chergui
Monday, 1 June 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: honey, musk, incense, tobacco leaf, hay sugar, amber, iris, rose, sandalwood
I'm late to the Lutens bandwagon. I read so many fawning reviews of the line, and while I have sniffed and liked a few, I've not yet been bowled over by any one part
Category: Reviews
M. Micallef Note Vanillee
Thursday, 28 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: mandarin, jasmine, honey, licorice, sandalwood, vanilla, cognac, rum
Note Vanillee is a rich, sweet, boozy vanilla with a hint of licorice and sandalwood. It reminds me a bit of Musc Ravageur, if someone upended a bottle of vanilla extract ove
Category: Reviews
Chanel Les Exclusifs...
Tuesday, 26 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
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Category: Everything Else
ELDO Dont Get Me Wrong, Baby...
Thursday, 21 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
...I Don't Swallow.
Notes: jasmine, aldehydes, lily of the valley, orange blossom, solar amberey accord, patchouli, cacao, musk, guimauve
CdG Harissa
Thursday, 14 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: harissa, North African blood orange, red chile pepper, angelica, saffron, nutmeg from Grenada, cardamom, tomato
Harissa is a North African condiment made from chili peppers, garlic, coriander, caraway or cumin, and may also contain tomatoes.
Category: Reviews
CdG Stephen Jones
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
<img src='http://files.blog-city.com/files/J07/59573109/p/f/stephenjones.jpg' align="left" border='0'/ width=250>Notes: violet leaf, meteorite, cloves, carnation, rose, violet, jasmin, heliotrope, gaïac wood, magma, black cumin, vetiver, amber
Category: Reviews
Parfums MDCI Peche Cardinal
Thursday, 7 May 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: davana, peach, coconut, blackcurrant, tuberose, prune, lily, cedar, sandalwood, musc
Hello, yum! Although peach is the first note that hit me when I applied this new scent from MDCI, I was also struck by coconut, tuberose, and blackcurrant, a
Category: Reviews
Lush The Comforter
Thursday, 30 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Lush's "The Comforter" is completely misnamed. Oh, I suppose something billed as smelling of "berries-and-cream" might seem comforting, but when the berries are in fact cassis, and the particular cassis scent Lush uses is reminiscent of cat pee.... N
Category: Reviews
L'Oreal Elnett
Tuesday, 28 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Elnett hairspray has been the favorite of stylists for years, and up until recently was only available overseas. Now it's been reformulated to be more eco-friendly for the US market and it's available at...Target! Or Tar-Jay, as I like to call it.
I
Category: Everything Else
Amouage Ubar
Thursday, 23 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: bergamot, lemon, lily of the valley, damascena rose, Bulgarian rose, jasmine, sandalwood, civet, vanilla
I know there are some people who swoon over Amouage scents. I haven't found one I liked yet (although I haven't tried many). I got a sam
Category: Reviews
Kat Burki
Tuesday, 21 April 2009 3:44 P GMT-05
Kat Burki is a lifestyle collection specializing in home furnishings and a bath and body collection. The latter's signature scent is tuberose, and it comes in bar soap and candles. The line has two other fragrances: Lavender Lightly and Freesia & Pi
Category: Skincare
Flora by Gucci
Thursday, 16 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
<img src='http://files.blog-city.com/files/J07/59573109/p/f/flora.jpg' border='0'/ align="right">Notes: citrus accords, peony, rose, osmanthus, pink pepper, sandalwood
At the Bergdorf's Sniffa breakfast, a rep told us all about the new scent b
Category: Reviews
Nest Candles
Tuesday, 14 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Laura and Harry Slatkin sold their luxury candle business to Limited Brands, which sells Slatkin & Co. products in their Bath & Body Works stores, in 2005. Laura continued to create private brand scents for other companies, but at the end of 2008 (af
Bond No. 9 Astor Place
Thursday, 9 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: violet Leaf, mandarin zest, freesia, red poppy buds, orris, teakwood, musk, amber
Category: Reviews
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Sniffapalooza!
Monday, 6 April 2009 12:28 P GMT-05
I just got back from the Spring Sniffa and have a lot to digest. Will post about the trip later in the week!
Category: Everything Else
Sundari Neem and Manuka Body Cleanser
Thursday, 2 April 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Spring is here and that means Summer sandal weather is just around the corner. Sundari ("a beautiful woman" in Sanskrit) has a foot-care treatment ritual that can help whip crusty heels and toes into shape.
First use the Neem and Manuka Body Cleanser
Category: Skincare
Bond No. 9 Boca
Tuesday, 31 March 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: lily of the valley, black currant, gardenia, freesia, hedione, amber, cedarwood, cardamom, musk
Bond ventures out of New York completely with its new limited edition scent Boca. There’s no mistaking it for anything but girly: it’s a rich fr
Bond No. 9 Brooklyn
Thursday, 26 March 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Bond No. 9 Brooklyn
<img src='http://files.blog-city.com/files/J07/59573109/p/f/brooklyn.jpg' width=250 border='0'/ align="right">Notes: grapefruit, cardamom, cypress wood, geranium leaves, juniper berries, cedarwood, leather, guaiacwood
Brook
Category: Reviews
Sacrebleu
Tuesday, 24 March 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: black currant bud, peach blossom, jasmine, tuberose, vanilla, tonka bean, Yemenese incense
Parfums de Nicolai's Sacrebleu is a lovely spicy tuberose fragrance with a huge hit of vanilla. There are hints of fruit in the opening, but the scen
Category: Reviews
La Petite Robe Noire
Thursday, 19 March 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Guerlain's newest fragrance, La Petite Robe Noire, is a fruity gourmand with notes of Sicilian lemon, licorice, almond, rose, smoky tea, musk, vanilla. But that note listing is deceptive. There's a quick burst of lemon at the opening that is immedia
Category: Reviews
Shalimar EDT
Tuesday, 17 March 2009 12:00 A GMT-05
Notes: bergamot, mandarin, cedar, lemon, patchouli, jasmine, rose, orris, vanilla, benzoin, Peru balsam, leather
Category: Everything Else
