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Estee Lauder Wood Mystique ~ new fragrance

Estee Lauder Wood Mystique

Estee Lauder will launch Wood Mystique, a new unisex fragrance. The woody oriental scent is meant to be luxurious and mysterious, and to appeal to the ‘olfactive palate’ of consumers in the Middle East, where it will be marketed…

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Kenzo 10:10 in Sicilia ~ new fragrance

Kenzo 10:10 in Sicilia

Kenzo has launched 10:10 am in Sicilia, the latest fragrance in the travel-retail-exclusive series that already includes 7:15 am in Bali and 5:40 pm in Madagascar…

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Estee Lauder Adventurous ~ new perfume

Estee Lauder Adventurous perfume

Estee Lauder will launch Adventurous, a new fragrance for women, in March. Adventurous will be exclusive to travel retail.

Find adventure in the most breathtaking place in the world. Go off the beaten path…

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Tropical Duo: Lauder Men Brasil Dream for Him and Issey Miyake a scent by issey miyake ~ fragrance reviews

Estee Lauder Brasil Dream for Him fragrance

Labor Day has come and gone, and here in Seattle we’re headed into autumn fast; this weekend was chilly and rainy. But down south (in the Southern Hemisphere) spring is about to arrive, and this winter many of us in the north will vacation in warmer climes to escape cold weather at home. As I sampled Lauder Men Brasil Dream for Him and Issey Miyake a scent by issey miyake this weekend, I was reminded it’s always toasty somewhere, and summery scents like these not only travel well to beach-y destinations but remind us of summer no matter where we are or what type of weather we’re enduring.

Lauder Men Brasil Dream for Him is reminiscent of older Comptoir Sud Pacifique fragrances (those developed before the Great Vanilla Wave splashed into every Comptoir Sud Pacifique perfume vat); Brasil Dream for Him reminds me of L’Eau du Gouverneur…but with more complexity. Brasil Dream for Him (perfumer unknown) contains kumquat, bergamot, coriander, cardamom, white pepper, neroli, nutmeg, cinnamon, oregano, patchouli, labdanum, jalapeño pepper, pimento and leather.

Brasil Dream for Him starts with the most delightful (but most fugitive) of citrus notes: kumquat…

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Estee Lauder Brasil Dream for Him ~ new fragrance

Estee Lauder Brasil Dream for Him

Estée Lauder has launched Brasil Dream for Him, the masculine counterpart to last year’s Brasil Dream for Her. It is currently exclusive to travel retail.

The notes for the “sultry woody scent” include kumquat, bergamot…

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