Apparently, the Germans love their calendars to be more than visually appealing, they also appreciate a little scratch-and-sniff action. You can find a series of such scented calendars called Duftkalendar on the Germany site of Amazon, Amazon.de. They either revolve...
Fragrant Shopping Archives
Piper Heidsieck & Christian Louboutin Le Rituel Champagne {Fragrant Shopping}
My jaw dropped when I saw this beauty. It is not out yet but will be from October 26, 2009 at Colette, even sooner in the US where the launch takes place on October 19. Snaps out of contemplation to...
Lulabie Aromatherapy Teddy Bear is Good for Babies & Parents {Fragrant Shopping} {Fragrance News}
Lulabie have launched a line of scented teddy bears that have been studied to release the aromatherapeuthic benefits needed to help babies, toddlers and consequently parents go to sleep. Being sympathetic to one of the hardest experiences of early parenthood,...
The Must-Have USB Card Reader for Perfumistas {Fragrant Shopping}
If you are a perfume lover and a bit of a fetishist, you can now show your true colors with the set of USB Card Readers that were designed in the shape of perfume bottles. Nothing too fancy yet, they...
Chewy Toys for Snobby Dogs: Chewnel #5 France {Fragrant Shopping}
The brand Diggity Dog is taking down some icons with its line of luxury-products-turned-doggy-toys. From Christian Loubarkin to Growlex Watch and Chewnel # 5 France and more, your beloved dog will be able to wave its tail in style while...
Samsung E 250 Cacharel Cellphone Smells of Amor Amor...ou presque {Fragrance News} {Fragrant Shopping}
Samsung is continuing to play the olfactory card and this time hopes to attract female customers that are attuned to the perfume and beauty worlds as well as brands. After their anonymous aromatherapeutic lavender-scented cellphone, the Korean brand now just...
Agraria Villa Potpourri Boxes: For Architecture & Scent Aficionados {Fragrant Shopping}
Agraria, which is a treasure trove of decorative home fragrance objects each more alluring than the others, has come up with a luxurious collection of wooden pot pourri boxes shaped and detailed in the forms of classical Italian Tuscan villas...
Papier d'Armenie Discovery Kit, Including Kurkdjian's Version {Fragrant *Holiday* Shopping}
The historic Papier d'Arménie, a paper-based incense marketed since 1885 whose subtlety is still appreciated today, is now available in a pack découverte/discovery kit.The kit includes: a scented candle created by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, a specially shaped incense-burner for the...
Outfit Yourselves with Perfume Necklaces! {Fragrant Shopping}
I have to admit that I have a closet perfume-fetish that I paradoxically, do not often indulge in, but that I know is there. A perfume bottle on a great advert, perfume-printed scarves, perfume jewelry usually catch my attention and...
Perfume Roll-On & Pen Combo {Bargain Fragrant Shopping} {Shopping Tip}
I happened on these pens that do double-duty as perfume roll-ons. Don't you love it when people recognize the need to put perfume everywhere and consider fragrance a first-necessity item?It might be a great solution for those perfumes that you...
Samsung Lavender Cell Phone: It Looks & Feels Like a Perfume Bottle {Fragrant Shopping}
Samsung has launched a neat concept and object, the Lavender Cell Phone that looks like, nay is, a sleek modern perfume bottle (think Givenchy Play or Azzaro Now) and holds a small perfume container complete with spray nozzle......
Tees That Go with Upcoming Sean Combs I Am King Fragrance! {Fragrant Shopping}
I just realized that the word was out already and that prior to perfuming yourselves with the upcoming I Am King by Sean Combs/Sean John, you can start wearing the tees that go with the scent!Two models are available under...
Vintage 55 Aroma Therapy T-Shirts {Fragrant Shopping}
Italian brand Vintage 55 has introduced a special edition Aroma Therapy collection of scented T-shirts. These are packaged in glass jars with an aromatic sachet in them that enables the tees to refresh their scents after each washing although...
Aquarelle Ephemereal Flower Jewelry {Fragrant Shopping}
Mistinguette bracelet with an Hortensia and pink pepper bouquet Aquarelle is a chain of florist shops in France which succeeds in maintaining an artisan flair. In fact, I just discovered they were a chain as I always thought of...
Interview with Katherine Ashenburg: Do You Prefer to Scrape, Change Shirts or Soap? {Fragrant Reading} {Holiday Shopping Ideas - $20 or Less} {Notebook: Fresh & Clean}
There is a fascinating interview with author Katherine Ashenburg on the history and practices of cleanliness in Salon. Judging by the exchange she seems to retain the theses of classic works of previous researchers on these questions such as...