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SALONTEA Grand Opening on South Granville

May 7, 2012 – 10:01 am No Comment |

Walk into Tracy Stern SALONTEA and immediately be dazzled by its high ceilings, bright accents, splashed against the store’s shiny white tile walls. It feels like you are in an adorned salon or boutique, as its design and interior decor is decorative, fresh and contemporary.

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L’Eau de Chloé

March 2, 2012 – 10:37 pm | No Comment |
L’Eau de Chloé

With a whiff of L’Eau De Chloé, you’ll know spring is on its way. Imagine layers of chiffon in bright sunlight. Bare feet brushing grass. The glow of dawn on the skin. Chloé’s signature new scent …

Harajuku Lovers – Super G Fragrance

August 26, 2011 – 11:00 am | No Comment |
Harajuku Lovers – Super G Fragrance

An energizing fruity floral that will make you feel like the force of Harajuku is with you, Super G is a modern-day superhero fighting to bring super kawaii to you all the time.

MMV Contest – Win Beyonce “Heat Rush” (enter by Feb 27, 2011)

February 23, 2011 – 6:50 pm | One Comment |
MMV Contest – Win Beyonce “Heat Rush” (enter by Feb 27, 2011)

Win a 50ml bottle of Heat Rush through Modern Mix Vancouver by commenting on the post below and telling me what “heat rush” means to you.

Marc Jacobs Daisy – Eau So Fresh

January 28, 2011 – 8:09 pm | No Comment |
Marc Jacobs Daisy – Eau So Fresh

Described as vibrant, charming and whimsical, Daisy Eau So Fresh is the “spirited new version” of the original Marc Jacobs Daisy fragrance. “It transports you to a place that is happy and sunny exuding a youthful spirit with a positively fresh and charmingly simple feeling”.  

Despite the floral name, Eau So Fresh is actually a fruity twist on the original Daisy fragrance radiating with “crisp raspberry, sensuous wild rose, and deep and warm plum.”  The overall scent is clean and crisp, and perfect for a transition into the spring season.

Guess Seductive

October 5, 2010 – 10:45 pm | No Comment |
Guess Seductive

Guess Seductive Eau de Toilette

The sexy GUESS Seductive bottle offers a flirty twist on the iconic brand’s image.  The timeless bottle and cap echo the shape of the world-renowned GUESS logo.  The bottle is enhanced with a crocodile logo panel along with an artistic gold dangling charm in the shape of two eye-catching hearts.  The black, ecru and gold carton is inspired by a vintage trunk, and reflects the balance of modern femininity and retro glamour associated with the luxurious fragrance and the house of GUESS.

Playful yet classic and true to the GUESS brand, Seductive is meant to be a tempting, irresistible scent.  The heart of the fragrance is made up of floral scents as a “fatal floral attraction” while the top notes release fruity scents.
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Top Notes: Bergamot, Blackcurrent, Crispy Pear
Middle Notes: Orange Flower, Jasmine, Orris
Base Notes: Vanilla, Olibanum, Cashmere Wood

“Be seduced with the audacious new scent” – Guess Seductive retails for $69 (50ml) and $85 (75ml) at selected drug and department stores across Canada.

MURALE – tips on selecting the perfect fragrance for Mother’s Day

April 27, 2010 – 12:49 pm | No Comment |
MURALE – tips on selecting the perfect fragrance for Mother’s Day

Fragrance may be the perfect Mother’s Day gift, but choosing the right scent may come as a challenge.

Marc Jacobs – Splash

April 9, 2010 – 1:47 am | No Comment |
Marc Jacobs – Splash

Indulge in an array of macaroons at a patisserie on a sunny day, this year, your Parisian vacation comes early with the release of three new limited edition scents under the Marc Jacobs Splash collection.

This new trio of fragrances are inspired by the simple pleasure of sitting outside at a patisserie and enjoying the rich and beautifully displayed sweets. Spring 2010 marks the addition of Apple, Pomegranate and Biscotti to Splash. Everything from the advertising to the actual coloured tint of the perfume itself evokes a reminder of sweet pastry scents.

Marc Jacobs – LOLA Limited Edition Solid Perfume Ring

February 15, 2010 – 10:00 am | No Comment |
Marc Jacobs – LOLA Limited Edition Solid Perfume Ring

Wear this as an oversized cocktail ring, or keep it in your purse in the cute violet pouch….this product is for a woman on the go!