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Bois 1920 Limited Art Collection ~ new fragrances

Bois 1920 Limited Art Collection Dolce di Giorno

Italian niche line Bois 1920 has launched Limited Art Collection, a new quartet of limited edition fragrances — Dolce di Giorno, Sensual Tuberose, Relativamente Rosso and Vento nel Vento…

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Holiday fragrance gifts 2012, part 8

Our last holiday gift post for 2012 is all about luxury, just in case anyone has money to burn this year. Listed in order from what-a-bargain to holy-cow-you’ve-got-to-be-kidding.

If you missed them, check out part 1 (scented body products), part 2 (travel sizes & coffrets), part 3 (home fragrance), part 4 (gifts for men), part 5 (solid perfumes), part 6: (more travel sizes & coffrets), part 7 (budget & stocking stuffers).

 

Chanel Les Exclusifs body cream

From Chanel, body cream in the Les Exclusifs range: “Subtly scented to flatter any fragrance in the LES EXCLUSIFS Collection, this exquisitely soft, light cream envelops the skin with pure luxury. The sumptuous cream is perfect for layering, for the ultimate LES EXCLUSIFS experience. Presented in a beautiful coffret.” $130 for 150 g…

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Bois 1920 Oltremare ~ fragrance review

Bois 1920 Oltremare

Italian niche perfumery Bois 1920 makes several perfumes I enjoy (Vetiver Ambrato, Sandalo e Thé, Sutra Ylang), but the company isn’t known for outré or highly original fragrances. Bois 1920 makes well-formulated, high-quality, good-smelling scents. Recently, Bois 1920 launched a limited edition marine fragrance for men: Oltremare (so limited they didn’t even bother to update their website with any info on the fragrance); Oltremare was made to conjure “the sea breeze,” “the smell of waves” and “the winter sea.”

Usually I don’t pay much attention to aquatic-fragrance launches, but curiosity (how will Bois 1920 tackle an aquatic cologne?) and the recommendations of people I trust made me want to try it. A Now Smell This reader kindly sent me a sample of Oltremare from Santa Barbara, California…an appropriately oceanic locale…

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Bois 1920 Rosa di Filare ~ new perfume

Bois 1920 Rosa di Filare

Italian niche line Bois 1920 has launched Rosa di Filare, a new fragrance in the Le Voluttuose series (see also: Kimono Rose, La Vaniglia and Notturno Fiorentino)…

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Bois 1920 Oltremare & Come L’Amore ~ new fragrances

Bois 1920 Oltremare

Italian niche line Bois 1920 has launched Oltremare for men and Come L’Amore for women, two new limited edition fragrances…

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