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Photos: Honoré des Prés “New York Collection” Love Coco

June 16, 2010

What is love? If you’re an 80′s era pop singer, it’s a brooding exercise in new wave fashion and sketchy hairstyling, but if we’re to accept the vision of all-natural, organic perfume brand Honoré des Prés, love is a coconut. But not just any coconut! This one is special — a sunbaked memory of coco-nuttiness [...]

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Photos: Thierry Mugler Alien Liqueur de Parfum

April 7, 2010

Thierry Mugler’s Angel Liqueur was easy enough to figure out — Port-wine sweet with lashings of honey and patchouli — and even easier to wear, but the Alien Liqueur is more elusive, a global, mainstream fragrance release with two somersaults and a twist. Alien Liqueur de Parfum, like its Angel Liqueur counterpart, is the more [...]

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Photos: Thierry Mugler Angel Liqueur de Parfum

March 1, 2010

A couple of weeks ago, when I first skidded to a stop in the presence of Mugler’s Angel Liqueur, I wrote, “Like bobbing for fruitchoulis in a vat of vintage port. Massive, tenacious and perversely yummy in a ‘Help! My perfume is stalking me!’ kind of way. I happily steeped in its sweet, cherry-wood and [...]

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Quick Sniffs: Thierry Mugler Angel Liqueur de Parfum, Cartier La Treizieme Heure XIII and Xerjoff XJ 17/17 Homme (plus Xerjoff Shooting Stars Uden & Kobe)

February 8, 2010

THIERRY MUGLER ANGEL LIQUEUR DE PARFUM: Like bobbing for fruitchoulis in a vat of vintage port. Massive, tenacious and perversely yummy in a “Help! My perfume is stalking me!” kind of way. I happily steeped in its sweet, cherry-wood and booze infused fumes all day. Robin at Now Smell This writes: “It’s recognizably Angel from [...]

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Fashion Industry News Roundup: 10/23/09

October 23, 2009

1. Tom Ford Will Storm the World of Womenswear — Again:“(Tom) Ford has finally confirmed on the record that he will indeed once again be a womenswear designer . . . Though WWD cites earlier sources that put Ford looking to launch as early as Fall 2010, the designer now says he’ll need another 18 [...]

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Fashion Industry News Roundup: 01/23/09

January 23, 2009

1.) Kanye West debuts his footwear collaboration with Louis Vuitton, and all I can see is Marc Jacobs in a skirt and neon-patterned tights. “No, I didn’t say your tights were dope, I asked if you were smoking dope!” Sorry LV, but when your head designer starts dressing like an escapee from Arkham Asylum, you’ve [...]

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Annick Goutal Encens Flamboyant & Parfumerie Generale Aomassai

September 29, 2008

Okay, sure, the House of Representatives voted down the Wall Street Bailout Rescue Bill, the DOW is plunging and financial analysts are tearing their hair out on live television (most likely because they weren’t given that extra time to quit their jobs, seize their portfolios and sell sell sell!), but the world is still turning [...]

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Fear and Loathing in the Fragrance Department

May 16, 2008

Louise is in town visiting for two days, so we carjacked a few hours from our ordinary duties and went on a joyride yesterday through the Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom fragrance departments in North Park Mall. First off, for as much money as a successful fragrance can rake in for a fashion house, it seems [...]

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Photos: Honoré des Prés “New York Collection” Love Coco

Photos: Thierry Mugler Alien Liqueur de Parfum

Photos: Thierry Mugler Angel Liqueur de Parfum

Quick Sniffs: Thierry Mugler Angel Liqueur de Parfum, Cartier La Treizieme Heure XIII and Xerjoff XJ 17/17 Homme (plus Xerjoff Shooting Stars Uden & Kobe)

Fashion Industry News Roundup: 10/23/09

Fashion Industry News Roundup: 01/23/09

Annick Goutal Encens Flamboyant & Parfumerie Generale Aomassai

Fear and Loathing in the Fragrance Department

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