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- December 21st, 2009
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An Ending
Dear Readers and Viewers,You probably have noticed that I haven’t blogged in a while. Well, I must confess that my interest in writing about fragrances has waned. Of course, I will always wear great…
- December 12th, 2009
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Change Player Size Watch this video in a new windowSoap Queen TV Episode 9: Water Soluble Paper
"Ever wanted to make a custom soap but investing in a custom mold was out of your budget?Anne-Marie has the perfect solution with Water Soluble Paper. In this episode, she'll demonstratehow to use wat…
- December 4th, 2009
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Online Holiday Shopping: Allure Magazine Launches Virtual Store: A Video FYI
"Tis the season to be jolly and beautiful. According to a poll from the beauty "bible", Allure Magazine, 96% of respondents said they would like to get a beauty product or service as a gift, while 67%…
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Scented iPhone Case: FYI
Where was I when this news came out? I've just learned that a scented case has been developed for the iPhone. It will make a wonderful Christmas gift for fragrance lovers who own iPhones. Read the pre…
- December 3rd, 2009
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Parodies of Fragrance Commericals.
You all are probably wondering what happen to me. You may have asked yourselves if I stop blogging. Well, I'm still blogging, but I have been detoured by life issues. To offer you all a peace offering…
- November 21st, 2009
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Flora by Gucci Eau de Parfum -- FYI
Flora by Gucci is now available as an eau de parfum. Read the ad below for more information."GUCCI - We are delighted to inform you about the launch of our latest fragrance Flora by Gucci Eau de Parfu…
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Bond No. 9 Signature Perfume -- FYI
Bond No. 9's much anticipated signature fragrance, Bond No. 9 Perfume Oud, has finally arrived to its boutiques and web site and Saks. It is available for $330 for a 100ml bottle. For more details rea…
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"Anne-Marie teaches a creative and advanced melt and pour technique. In this episode, the Soap Queen makes some soapy candy that look so good youll want to sneak a nibble!" -- Anne-Marie Faiola and Yo…
- November 15th, 2009
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I just came out of Bloomies dear readers and I decided to smell two colognes from Annick Goutal. You might ask which ones, but the smell of these fragrances offended me so much that if I remember thei…
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10: La Roue La Fortune: A wonderful sweet unisex. 6: L'Amourex: It smells citrus and floral like. It is a strange mixture yet it works. 3: L'Imperatrice: I think I smell hints of violet and…
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I'm currently at Sephora in San Diego; I needed to buy Tend Skin. This wonderful product erases my razor bumps; so, I'm in love with it! Well, since I'm here I had to smell their huge coll…
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Soap Queen TV Episode 7: How to prevent Morphing & Fading
"In this episode, Anne-Marie shows how to preserve the color in your soap. First, she demonstrates how to use UV inhibitor - a product that helps prevent fading due to ultra violet light. Then she sho…
- November 13th, 2009
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Well, I thought of these three perfumes and colognes: Angel for women and men -- this fragrance is sweet and from another world. It is almost sacred. Black Orchid -- this fragrance is opposite of an…
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Yesterday while driving home from a long day of work, I heard Beyonce's Halo on the radio. This beautiful song made me think of angelic fragrances. So, which scents did I have in mind?
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Dear Readers, My blog and the mini blog have finally merged. I can now send my blog posts via mobile phone. My writing may be a little off at first. To be frank, all mobile postings are rough drafts,…
- November 6th, 2009
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Soap Queen TV Episode 6: The Double Pour: Fragrance Video Education
"Anne-Marie demonstrates how to do a simple but striking technique called the double pour. It's a great way to add interest and versatility to a basic mold design." -- Anne-Marie FaiolaSource: YouTube…
- October 30th, 2009
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Free Refill from Bond No. 9: FYI
Starting November 1 and ending on November 7, you can get a free refill of your favorite Bond No. 9 fragrance at Bond No. 9 boutiques and Saks Fifth Ave stores. Read the ad below for more details. Ti…
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Soap Queen TV Episode 5: Clam Shell Soap: Fragrance Video Education
"This week Anne-Marie demonstrates a project developed by Paula of PJ Soaps (http://www.pjsoaps.com). The clam shell soap project is the most advanced melt & pour project the Soap Queen has demons…
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Fergie will launch new Fragrance: FYI
Black Eye Peas singer Fergie will launch a new fragrance with Avon next year. It is expected to be introduced to the market in November 2010. Source: Osmoz.com
- October 26th, 2009
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Holy Smoke by Demeter: A Short Review
The smells of old Catholic churches always make my eyes teary. Those scents remind me of my childhood religious rituals: first communion, first confession and confirmation. They also bring up scents o…
- October 24th, 2009
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D&G Fragrance Anthology: Fragrance Advertisment
D&G launched the Anthology collection this past summer. Inspired by Tarot Cards, the collection consists of Le Bateleur 1, L'Imperatrice 3, L'Amoureaux 6, La Roue de la Fortune 10 and La Lune 18.…
- October 23rd, 2009
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Atmospheric and Eco-Friendly Candles: Fragrance Video Education
"Ordinary blocks of wax don't hold a candle to our bi-coastal roundup of, well, candles. Whether you're looking for subdued light, a pleasant scent, or an eco-friendly alternative to traditional candl…
- October 16th, 2009
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Tiare Parfum by Ormonde Jayne -- FYI
One of my favorite perfume houses, Ormonde Jayne, will introduce Tiare in October. According to an email that I have received from Ormonde Jayne, the creation of this fragrance was delayed. "When perf…
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Rare New Fragrance from Les Exclusifs De Chanel -- FYI
Chanel has recently introduced Sycomore to its web site. Part of the Les Exclusifs De Chanel collection, this fragrance is a rich woody scent -- "mysterious, powerful, warm, simple, authentic." It can…
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New Blogging Schedule
Dear Readers,As you have probably noticed that most of my blogging is done over the weekend. The reasons for this are simple; I work a regular job, go to school and have an active social life. I also…
- October 12th, 2009
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American Line -- FYI
California-based Parfumologie has launched a new fragrance line dedicated to American troops. Called American Line, proceeds from the sales of this collection will be donated to the U.S. Veterans Admi…
- October 11th, 2009
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New Fragrances Added to My Wardrobe
If you haven't already guessed, every fragrance that I review I personally own. So, I'm always adding new fragrances to my scented arsenal. If you want to know which colognes that I've recently added…
- October 9th, 2009
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L\'Air du Temps Perfume Commercial 1982
Do you remember L'Air du Temps in the 1980s? Well, I remembered seeing this old girl in a Macy's ad during the height of the Reagan era. If you were a woman of taste during that time, this perfume was…
- October 8th, 2009
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Soap Queen TV Episode 3: Swirling M&P -- FYI
"Ever wonder how you can achieve multi-colored swirls in melt & pour? In this Episode watch Anne-Marie as she shows you the trick to swirling Melt & Pour soap and makes a gorgeous loaf that lo…
- October 3rd, 2009
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Aromatherapy Oils to Help with Falling Asleep: Fragrance Video Educatio
Aromatherapy Oils to Help with Falling Asleep -- powered by eHow.comSource: eHow.com
- September 30th, 2009
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Ecko by Marc Ecko: An Original Review
When I have free time on a Tuesday night, I always go to a SinCityQSocials' Trendy Tuesday event. If you are not familiar with this organization, imagine a large group of gay men, and a few women, tak…
- September 29th, 2009
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New Perfume from Bond No. 9 -- FYI
To mark Bond No. 9's tenth year anniversary, the luxury perfumer will launch its most seductive perfume in November. Called Bond No. 9 Perfume, it is "so seductive, so frankly erotic, that we went all…
- September 27th, 2009
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The Report: Weekly Highlights of the Fragrance World: September 20 - September 26, 2009
Fashion and perfume houses are planning future launches this week. Also, design and skin care companies have decided to play in the fragrance market. Good luck to those companies; it will be a tough r…
- September 26th, 2009
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Soap Queen TV Episode 2: Herbs and Colorants: Fragrance Video Education
"Another installment in our Melt & Pour soapmaking series featuring Anne-Marie demonstrating the basics of making soap. In this episode the Soap Queen breaks down the differences between oxides, m…
- September 25th, 2009
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Feeling Like a Star: A Special Report
We all want to be stars. I know that some people would scold me for making this generalization, but I think my assumption is true. We all want to be unique and special. We want to be noticed rightly o…
- September 23rd, 2009
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Creed and Tom Ford -- FYI
Creed -- Windsor is Creed's newest limited edition fragrance. Originally created in 1936 for King Edward VIII, also known as the Duke of Windsor, this fragrance is comprised of British gin, Jamaican l…
- September 22nd, 2009
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How to Use Aromatherapy for Headaches: Fragrance Video Education
"To reduce the pain of headaches, practice aromatherapy by inhaling essential oils with a facial spritzer or massaging oils into the neck and shoulders. Use peppermint, rosemary, basil or chamomile es…
- September 20th, 2009
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The Report is Back
I know, readers, I have been lackadaisical about writing the report. To be frank, the past month has been very challenging. I recently asked for a demotion at my "9-5." Being promoted to a supervisor…
- September 18th, 2009
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Soap Queen TV Episode 1: Fragrance and Essential oils: Fragrance Video Education
This is my 500th posting! And, of course, since I love sharing my video finds, I'm celebrating this post by showing an educational video about soap making and fragrances. As you all know, soaps are th…
- September 13th, 2009
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Creed Cologne and Perfume - Upgrade Your Style
Creed Cologne and Perfume - Upgrade Your StyleBy Tatiana AlimoreMany people tend to find a certain perfume or cologne that they think suits them best and stick with it for years, without paying attent…
- September 10th, 2009
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Ecko by Marc Ecko
One of my favorite design houses, Marc Ecko, and perfume house, Parlux, are collaborating together to develop Marc Ecko's first fragrance for men. Called Ecko by Marc Ecko, it is expected to be launch…
- September 6th, 2009
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How to Make Mint Oil: Fragrance Video Education
"A mint essential oil can be made by combining mint leaves with a carrier oil in a dark jar that can be stored for awhile. Discover how corn starch can be used to help oil to pick up a fragrance with…
- September 4th, 2009
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CK Free -- FYI
I told you all about CK Free in May. Now I have more details about it. Read the news below about this newbie. Calvin Klein will launch CK Free this month according to CosmeticWorld.com. This fragrance…
- September 2nd, 2009
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Gucci by Gucci pour Homme: An Original Review
As a fragrance addict and reviewer, I know when a new fragrance will become an instant classic. This type of scent has the characteristics of a classic: luxurious, always fashionable, wide appeal and…
- August 29th, 2009
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Introducing by Popular Demand the Luxury Travel Purse Sprays… -- FYI
Luxury perfumer Ormande Jayne has just launched a new size for its exquisite fragrances. For more details, read the press release below.Introducing by popular demand the Luxury Travel Purse Sprays…O…
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Tim McGraw Wants You to be a Gentlemen: Fragrance News Special
"Tim McGraw has personally removed fans from two of his concerts in the past two years for acting up. The country star talks about that and his new cologne, Southern Blend." -- Voxant and The Associat…
- August 27th, 2009
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Blending Antiseptic Essential Aromatherapy Oils: Fragrance Video Education
"Learn how to combine essential aromatherapy oils to create an antiseptic oil blend to ease skin disorders; get expert tips and advice on aromatherapy ingredients and techniques in this free personal…
- August 25th, 2009
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I'm Back and A Video
Well, I'm back sweeties. I needed the week long plus an extra day rest. Now, I have decided to make one big change to the blog. Since I cannot give reviews of women's fragrances my true opinion, I dec…
- August 18th, 2009
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VACATION
Readers, I'm taking a break from blogging for about a week. I have to become acquainted with my new school and work schedule. Pray that I will survive this semester. I will be back online next Monday,…
- August 15th, 2009
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New Size Bottle from Chanel -- FYI
Chanel No. 5 Eau Premiere is available in a new size. It can now be purchased as a 2.5 oz bottle for $88.00. This version of Chanel No. 5 is "a decidedly lighter, fresher, softer interpretation . . .…
