Tag: American fragrance

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Strange Invisible Perfumes Fire and Cream Review

January 20, 2011

Review of Strange Invisible Natural Perfume in Fire & Cream

I have limited Strange Invisible Perfumes exposure. I’ve been too busy dwelling into DSH Perfumes natural blends and the less expensive thrills of LUSH. Finally, I’ve gotten around to sampling the natural perfume line, Strange Invisible. There’s a few that I like, Fire and Cream being one of them.

Like Etat Libre d’Orage Like This, you can tell that Fire & Cream is a “red head” scent, a perfume created by someone with a delicate fire and… Continue reading | 10 Comments

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NEW: Bond No. 9 New York Oud EDP

January 16, 2011

Bond No. 9 New York Oud

Bond No. 9 is launching a new oud perfume this February, New York Oud, composed by Laurent Le Guernec. New York Oud is described as an “expectation defying oud”. (wow) This unisex oud is “modernized and urbanized” and won’t have an Old World oud/incense feel. Instead, New York Oud will have a “creamy velvet texture” and a rose heart with a “lingering urban forest” dry-down. Sounds good to me.

New York Oud also contains a 30 percent… Continue reading | 6 Comments

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A Beautiful Life Smitten Huile de Parfum Fragrance Review

October 5, 2010

A Beautiful Life Smitten Parfum review

A Beautiful Life Smitten perfume oil is described as “feminine, fresh, and sexy – like the blush of first love or the sultry promise of a summer night“. It is a tart citrus floral fragrance with an earthy base from New Jersey located hipster cosmetic/fragrance brand, A Beautiful Life or ABL.

When I first apply Smitten, I get peppery tangerine juice. It is a sparkling citrus and very easy to identify as tangerine. But, it has an earthy vibe… Continue reading | 7 Comments