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Koukla in Fragrance, Shopping — August 5th, 2008
If you’re a perfume maniac, you will love Glow, Living Beauty. The new concept store opened a few months ago houses a wide selections of fragrances as well as a few cosmetic brands such as Shiseido, Guerlain, Makeup Factory etc. When you enter the store, you will see pretty much the same brands you see in [...]
Koukla in Bath & Body, Fragrance — July 18th, 2008
L’Occitane Feu d’Orange Intense was released a few months ago as a follow up to last year’s Ruban d’Orange. As the name suggested, it’s supposed to be a more intense version of Ruban d’Orange using predominantly blood orange notes and a hint of woods.
My husband gave Feu d’Orange EDT to me as a birthday gift [...]
Koukla in Bath & Body, Fragrance — June 25th, 2008
A couple of months ago, a friend of mine gave me an amazing perfume candle called Magnolia from elizabethW as a present. elizabethW is a niche perfumery started by Albert E Wrightman and was named after his great-grandmother. The collections are clean, simple, sophisticated and elegant. They only have 10 scents on the Eau de Parfum [...]
Hanzky in Fragrance — June 11th, 2008
I believe I’m not a picky person, but I am very particular when it comes to fragrance simply because there are so many fragrances that are headache inducing for my poor nose. I guess that’s why I tend to go with the happy crisp fresh smell that reminds me of the ocean breeze, or the [...]
Koukla in Fragrance — May 27th, 2008
..Ask Kenzo. They have launched a travel-retail exclusive fragrance called 7:15 AM in Bali. It’s the first of a yearly series, each will be inspired by an exotic island. The notes in 7:15 AM in Bali is vanilla, orchid, jasmine and passion fruit.
This isn’t exactly a new launch but I was supposed to go on a business [...]
Koukla in Fragrance, Shopping — October 10th, 2007
Bond No.9 Perfumes!
Bond No.9 is a collection of perfumes created as an homage to the great city of New York. It was created by Laurice Rahme, formerly handled Creed perfume lines, who has restored the grand art of perfume blending, using only high 18-22 percent concentration pure eau de parfums. Each scent of this collection represents a specific downtown, [...]
Koukla in Fragrance — August 27th, 2007
Michael Kors is releasing another limited-edition perfume, a newest addition to his Island series called Island Capri. The notes are sparkling orange bigarade, crisp green Italian basil, bergamot, rose petals, violet de parma, jasmine blossom and fig. The drydown will be olive tree accord, warm white moss and sensual skin accord. The fragrance will be [...]