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Perfume

Honore des Pres, We Love NY

I’m on Colette’s website a lot. They’ve got an extensive selection of clothes, accessories, and beauty products and they’re one of the few places you can find brands that you won’t necessarily see everywhere else. A few months ago I was stopped dead in my tracks when on Colette’s site I saw that Honore des … Continue reading “Honore des Pres, We Love NY”

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Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Cologne

It’s been quite hard to stay mum about Jo Malone’s English Pear & Freesia Cologne! Months ago I went to a fabulous preview the brand hosted in a lush garden. Amidst the chilly NYC breeze I found myself in a gorgeous white tent surrounded by endless flowers, trees, and antique-looking furniture. Master Perfumer Christine Nagel … Continue reading “Jo Malone English Pear & Freesia Cologne”

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Twirl by Kate Spade New York

Through all its ups and downs, I have to admire Kate Spade for maintaining an unwavering air of sheer giddy femininity. Think colored tights and sparkly heels, festive fĂȘtes and tables for two. The same ideals of celebration are beautifully wrapped up in the brand’s new signature scent–its first major fragrance launch since 2002. As … Continue reading “Twirl by Kate Spade New York”

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Paco Rabanne Launching Lady Million

About two months ago I went to an event to check-out Paco Rabanne‘s 1 Million men’s scent and their soon-to-be-launched Lady Million for women (appropriately enough the event took place at GoldBar in NYC!). I’ve waited this long to write about it because I didn’t want to get everyone excited about something that was still … Continue reading “Paco Rabanne Launching Lady Million”

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Hermes’ Hermessence Collection

I had a few friends staying with me in the Hamptons the other weekend and one of them brought along Ambre Narguile eau de toilette from the Hermessence Collection from Hermes. It smells absolutely divine! It’s so divine in fact that I didn’t mind that she completely OD’d on it to the point where even … Continue reading “Hermes’ Hermessence Collection”

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Fresh x Eat, Pray, Love Fragrance Collection

Talk about thinking outside the box! In celebration of the August 13 release of the new Sony Pictures film “Eat, Pray, Love” starring Julia Roberts, Fresh has created a fragrance collection by the same name based on the best-selling memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert. The trio of offerings from Fresh launches on July 15, and was … Continue reading “Fresh x Eat, Pray, Love Fragrance Collection”

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