Patchouli, because it has many facets. It?s kind of an olfactive tiger; something that you cannot totally dominate. You don?t know if it?s dominating ...
31-12-2019 18:52
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Acqua di Parma bit the apple of conformity in 2012 when industry pressures sheep-herded the brand into releasing an oud. I haven?t met anyone who was ...
31-12-2019 18:52
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The perfume brand Aerin has introduced the new perfume Wild Geranium, which is the latest addition to the line this year, after Limone di Sicilia ...
31-12-2019 18:52
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It\'s Tuesday and New Year?s Eve, plus the 7th day of Christmas (swans a swimming) and the 6th day of Kwanzaa. (Plus, quick PSA: the damage poll is c ...
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Ricardo Ramos de Leon is a Colombian clothing designer based in Spain. After debuting at the Barcelona Pasarela Gaudí Young Designer Competition, he ...
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Imagine a spotlight trained on a woman at the center of a dark stage. Music starts ? something melodic and gentle ? and the performer sways in her di ...
31-12-2019 18:52
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Four years after the launch of Hedonist Cassis, the talented independent perfumer Viktoria Minya who resides in Paris, but is of Hungarian extraction ...
31-12-2019 18:52
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Roja Parfums? Lakmé, the new limited edition created in 2019 by Roja Dove, was announced and described as "the sweetness of forbidden love.&quo ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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Happy last Monday of 2019! It\'s also Bacon Day, the sixth day of Christmas (geese a-laying) and the fifth day of Kwanzaa. What fragrance are you wea ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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When it comes to fragrances, 2019 has been a good year. There have been the usual commercial releases, but innovative launches were also numerous. I ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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There are times when food and fragrance merge is wonderful unison. Perhaps this happens after the fact, or on a lucky day we may find that we chose ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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Do you want to try a new fragrance that is ?Fresh and Clean, and Crisp and Green?" Which is made according to all the ethical rules of our time: ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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The new fragrance from the house of Armani - Si Passione Intense ? is announced as an even more exciting interpretation of the 2017 Si Passione. Arm ...
30-12-2019 18:52
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Sergey was the only Fragrantica editor to include Bvlgari Man Wood Neroli within their 2019 favourites (in the Lux category), and I probably would ha ...
29-12-2019 18:59
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HISTOIRES DE PARFUMS has introduced a new fragrance in its collection, numbering 7753, by the dimensions of the Mona Lisa painting 77cm x 53cm. Its ...
29-12-2019 18:59
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Before looking into the trends of TwentyTwenty, we like to review the past year, to see what truthfulness we find in our predictions. So, this is ...
29-12-2019 18:59
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The new fragrance from Atelier Cologne collection puts the focus on osmanthus, which seems to be in trend for the upcoming 2020 year. The fruity sce ...
29-12-2019 18:59
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Much like the infamous sequence of love letters by the brand of Worth, from which only one survives in current production, Je reviens, the idea of a ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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Saturday is the fourth day of Christmas (four calling birds), the third day of Kwanzaa, and the seventh night of Hanukkah. We\'re celebrating everyth ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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Whenever I try the perfumes created by Jean-Michel Duriez, the word "poetry" invariably appears in my head. Not in the sense of rhymed line ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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How quickly they grow up! It seems like yesterday I was trying out Les Parfums de Rosine\'s "tender and innocent" Ballerina No. 1 and now w ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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Guilty Absolute Pour Femme by GUCCIWomen Edp TesterThe #GuiltyNotGuilty revolution continues with GUCCIÂ Guilty Absolute Pour Femme Eau de Parfum, the ...
28-12-2019 19:44
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Dior Homme, a powdery iris and woody scent for men, was introduced in the original version in 2005 and then later came the new 2011 version. The 202 ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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Chloé has launched Nomade Absolu, a new woody chypre fragrance for women. Nomade Absolu is a flanker to Nomade, which was introduced in late 2018... ...
28-12-2019 18:58
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Happy Friday and happy Fruitcake Day! It?s also the third day of Christmas (that would be French Hens), the second day of Kwanzaa, and the sixth nigh ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Under the license of Designer Perfumes, F1 is presenting a Haute Perfumery collection of three fragrances which will be launched and for sale fro ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Kenzo will launch Flower By Kenzo Poppy Bouquet, a new flanker to 2000\'s Flower fragrance for women... ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Juicy Couture has launched Viva La Juicy Pink Couture, a new flanker to 2008\'s Viva La Juicy... ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Pure Musc For Her placed fourth in the Fragrantica Readers? Choice Awards ?Best Perfume For Women 2019? category, as well as featuring as both Sophi ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Atelier Cologne has launched Love Osmanthus, a new fruity floral fragrance... ...
27-12-2019 18:55
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Happy Almost-Friday! Also, Boxing Day, Candy Cane Day, the first day of Kwanzaa, the second day of Christmas, and the fifth night of Hanukkah. Happy ...
26-12-2019 18:58
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Jo Malone has launched Vetiver & Golden Vanilla, a new fragrance in the Cologne Intense Collection... ...
26-12-2019 18:58
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The cannabis trend in perfume took root far before the mutant expansion of CBD and cannabis in the food and beverage markets. Many credit Nasomatto ...
26-12-2019 18:58
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Two short videos (one is below the jump) for Jo Malone Vetiver & Golden Vanilla.
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After the joyful and sunny collection favoring citruses, fruits, and a bright yellow color comes the DAISY SUNSHINE COLLECTION for the 2020 Marc Jaco ...
26-12-2019 18:58
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The Maison Christian Dior Collection has created a very exciting composition that celebrates the beauty of red fruit and a juicy sensation with an e ...
25-12-2019 18:58
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A lot has been written, said, and seen about Gucci\'s Mémoire d\'une Odeur, and some of my colleagues have even picked it as one of the best fragra ...
25-12-2019 18:58
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Wintertime and Christmas bring to mind the scent of trees (among other scents). Specifically, conifer trees such as fir, pine, spruce, cypress, and ...
25-12-2019 18:58
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Roberto Cavalli presents Florence Blossom, a limited edition available on the market from January 2020. The fragrance belongs to the Florence collec ...
25-12-2019 18:58
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At holiday time, Avon released kitschy and festive editions celebrating the magic of Christmas trees. Last year\'s special attention was drawn to th ...
24-12-2019 18:56
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It is with sadness we learn that French fashion designing legend Emanuel Ungaro passed on at the age of 86 in Paris last Saturday, according to his f ...
24-12-2019 18:56
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After 22 years of good and loyal services at Takasago, Jean Jacques has become the house perfumer of Caron. You may know the perfumer from creations ...
24-12-2019 18:56
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Candle burning is a great touch for the holidays when the house becomes the abode where we seek to reconstruct happy memories from childhood or crea ...
23-12-2019 18:58
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Happy Holidays! We\'ll be back on Thursday.
In the meantime, feel free to talk about whatever you like: what perfume you?re wearing today, what you\' ...
23-12-2019 18:58
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The Les Heures de Parfum collection was released by Cartier in 2009 in honor of the centennial of the company that is known for its luxurious jewelry ...
23-12-2019 18:58
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Happy holidays! Merry Christmas! I wish you much joy and I hope that you will find all that you wish for under the Christmas tree. Our ?Recommend Me a ...
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Pierre Cardin, futurist designer, master of bold color combinations, geometric shapes and space-age clothes. Even after many years - his haute coutur ...
22-12-2019 18:58
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Perfumer wearers in the US have recently lamented the bankruptcy declaration of yet another in a series of department stores, this time Barneys, its ...
22-12-2019 18:58
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Squished between the Solstice on 21/22, and the Solar Eclipse on 25/26, comes this super special week. It speaks of a need for rest, of overcomin ...
22-12-2019 18:58
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Solinotes is always a brand I am excited about, for its simple but effective compositions at the most incredible prices. The quality of their offerin ...
22-12-2019 18:58
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Quick PSAs: our Arielle Shoshana Weekenders Set giveaway is still open! And the next freebiemeet will be on Saturday, January 18. There are 10 days t ...
21-12-2019 18:53
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Best Perfume for Women 2019
Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense Guerlain (female) ~ 2019 Very sweet and extremely powdery, but sophisticated. Sug ...
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And so I marched into the department store to try on dresses. Like a growing number of global consumers, I couldn?t remember the last time I?d done so ...
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L\'Interdit Eau De Parfum by GIVENCHYWomen Edp TesterGIVENCHYÂ L\'Interdit Eau de Parfum pays homage to the original L\'Interdit from 1957. Its new mo ...
21-12-2019 19:35
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Kenzo Parfums (LVMH) introduces a new fragrance from the Flower by Kenzo collection, which is set to launch on the franchise\'s 20th anniversary in ...
21-12-2019 18:53
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Happy De-stress Friday! Our community project for today: as we approach the holidays, wear something that keeps you tranquil and relaxed.
What fragra ...
20-12-2019 18:54
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Since 2004, the fashion market has seen a bird flying and swimming around, looking rather preppy, with a fun twist. I\'m talking about the Spanish ho ...
20-12-2019 18:54
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Calvin Klein will launch CK Everyone, a new flanker to 1994\'s CK One, next year... ...
20-12-2019 18:54
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French niche line Parle Moi de Parfum has launched Mile High, a new unisex fragrance... ...
20-12-2019 18:54
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Simple is rarely a compliment when applied to perfumes. Fragrances compared to symphonies or classic multi-volume novels are thought to be superior. Y ...
20-12-2019 18:54
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Happy Almost-Friday, and Édith Piaf\'s birthday. (If you haven\'t entered the Arielle Shoshana Weekend giveaway, there\'s still time!) What fragrance ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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The story of Konstantin Plangui as a perfumer started with a fascination with legendary vintage perfumes and a big collection of them. At the end of ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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I have a complicated relationship with tuberose (Agave amica). I love the flowers, and summer is not summer without tuberose blossoming in my garden. ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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Hugo Boss will launch Hugo Now, a new fragrance for men. Hugo Now is a flanker to 1995\'s Hugo by Hugo Boss... ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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Three decades, 500 bottles and almost half a million Australian dollars later, Tamara has curated what amounts to a personal perfume museum in her own ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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Juliette Has A Gun is strikingly inconsistent from an olfactory point of view, with a range that includes retro throwback profiles, barely-there synt ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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French niche line The Different Company has launched Into The White, a new limited edition floral fragrance... ...
19-12-2019 18:53
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Hump Day! Also International Migrants Day. Birthdays today: Paul Klee, Ossie Davis, Keith Richards. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m wearing ...
18-12-2019 18:53
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"A confident game of opposites: a new duo arrives from the house of s.Oliver as a luxury of everyday life with a lot of nonchalance," the ...
18-12-2019 18:53
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If you visit perfume shops in search of Christmas presents (like me) before the New Year holidays, you might notice a collection of classic perfumes ...
18-12-2019 18:53
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All her perfumes are also gender neutral, something she says is particularly appreciated by her younger clientele. "Millennials don\'t want to we ...
18-12-2019 18:53
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I met perfumer Gabriel Gabor in Cannes in one of the posh hotel showrooms where several niche brands were presented. De Gabor Haute Parfumerie fragra ...
18-12-2019 18:53
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A friend recently showed me her new scarf. ?Look at it,? she said. ?It cost a fortune.? The friend is no slouch in the style department, but she?s ha ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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In 2015, the Swedish niche perfume house Byredo introduced the Night Veils luxury line of perfume extracts. The first three fragrances of this line ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Harvesting Douglas fir essential oil in New Zealand, where the tree is an invasive species. ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Geosmin is one of the most recognizable and common microbial smells on the planet, and scientists from FIU, Lund University and University of Washingt ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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I have long been interested in the history of the perfume company Faberge (Brut, Woodhue, Strawhat, Babe, etc) and its link with the jewelry world ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Fiasconaro (of Sicily) make panettone with Candied Chestnuts and Gianduja for Dolce & Gabbana. If you live in the EU and want to see the whole ran ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Ever since Kim Kardashian started her KKW Crystal perfume line in November 2017, new editions have been added to her house at a regular pace, all co ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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What is it: an Arielle Shoshana Weekenders set, with 10 ml bottles of Arielle Shoshana Saturday and Arielle Shoshana Sunday. The bottles are unused a ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Happy (teapot) Tuesday! What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m copying SheriG\'s Monday choice in Bruno Fazzolari Feu Secret. Tea at the moment is ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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The fragrance industry is littered with so many urban legends and lore that it is sometimes difficult to wade through a department store without havi ...
17-12-2019 18:53
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Monday and Jane Austen?s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m in Hermès Eau Claire des Merveilles layered over Eau des Merveilles.
Rem ...
16-12-2019 18:53
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Etat Libre d\'Orange continues to take advantage of its cooperation with the largest perfume corporation Givaudan, while advertising the grand possi ...
16-12-2019 18:53
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Do you remember the scent of your mother’s lipstick" Do you enjoy the aroma of Nivea cream" Have you ever wished to have the fragrance ...
16-12-2019 18:53
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Have you seen the movie called Michael in which John Travolta plays an angel" His character made women fall in love with him effortlessly becaus ...
16-12-2019 18:53
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Babel comes from the Hebrew verb meaning “to confuse,” and the story of Babel is the story of human folly in aiming to reach the heavens b ...
16-12-2019 18:53
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In July 2013, Paco Rabanne launched its invincible Invictus, a fresh and sporty fragrance for men. The novelty was designed to embody masculine power ...
15-12-2019 18:53
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The past week was supposed to serve as the psychological earthquake which would open new fields of opportunities this week, with new focus, and n ...
15-12-2019 18:53
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Miss Dior Rose N\'Roses is a new addition to the Miss Dior line, announced as a fresh and radiant Eau de Toilette. It will be on shelves starting Ja ...
14-12-2019 18:53
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Imaginary Authors is the creative literary-inspired perfume line founded in 2012 by perfumer Josh Meyer, offering perfumes described as novels, comp ...
14-12-2019 18:53
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We\'re marking World Monkey Day with our standard open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, your favorite ...
14-12-2019 18:53
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The house Comme des Garcons has always been capable of surprising people. And just when I thought that all of their craziest ideas for the world of p ...
14-12-2019 18:53
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Most of the men?s scents in the Bond No. 9 line feature heavy-handed uses of caramel and vanilla to coalesce the materials above them into an indist ...
14-12-2019 18:53
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Today we have a generous giveaway thanks to Rainboweyes, one of our Bois de Jasmin readers. Rainboweyes wants to give away her 50ml bottle of Ormonde ...
13-12-2019 18:53
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Aerin has launched Wild Geranium, a new fragrance for women... ...
13-12-2019 18:53
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The year 2019 is coming to an end soon, and with it the 50th anniversary of three mythical perfumes: Chamade de Guerlain, Calandre de Paco Rabanne an ...
13-12-2019 18:53
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Happy Friday the 13th! Our community project for today is Scents of the Season, part 2...wear something that smells like baked goods, or has a baked ...
13-12-2019 18:53
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Gucci has launched Gucci Guilty Love Edition, new flankers to 2010\'s Gucci Guilty and 2011\'s Gucci Guilty Pour Homme... ...
12-12-2019 18:53
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This nice couple put together a 4 minute video covering many of the Christmas window and light displays in New York. If you are impatient, you can ski ...
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