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Sugar and Death: The Phenomenon of Baccarat Rouge 540

Incense and Orris ā€¢ 393 implied HN points ā€¢ 21 Jan 24
šŸŖž Fashion & Beauty Perfume
  1. Baccarat Rouge 540 is a unique, luxurious perfume that has become a bestseller despite its high price tag.
  2. The perfume industry is going through changes, with niche perfumes like Baccarat Rouge 540 gaining popularity.
  3. Clone houses are creating budget-friendly versions of popular perfumes like Baccarat Rouge 540, leading to debates about legality, ethics, and originality.

Life update, March

Sasha's 'Newsletter' ā€¢ 955 implied HN points ā€¢ 07 Mar 24
šŸ„ Health & Wellness Events Perfume Coaching
  1. Events with Misha: The power of finding inspiration and guidance in unique individuals along life's journey.
  2. Lost in perfume: Embracing the challenges and excitement of starting a new enterprise, even amidst uncertainties.
  3. Sometimes life turns you into a life coach: Embracing unexpected shifts in your career and finding fulfillment in helping others navigate life's complexities.

The Monday Media Diet with Geoff Rickly

Why is this interesting? ā€¢ 361 implied HN points ā€¢ 11 Mar 24
šŸŽØ Art & Illustration Music Literature Perfume Travel Books
  1. Geoff Rickly reads voraciously, including magazines, newsletters, and novels, with a preference for publications with a strong physical presence.
  2. Rickly recommends John Fosse's 'Septology' as a transformative read that had a profound impact on him as an artist, blending modern and eternal spirituality.
  3. Rickly fell into a deep rabbit hole exploring perfumes, starting from wanting to smell good to seeking unique and even repulsive scents, mentioning various indie perfume brands and his personal favorite, MeM by Antonio Gardoni.

Little Treats #7

Autoscriptorium ā€¢ 39 implied HN points ā€¢ 07 Aug 23
šŸŖž Fashion & Beauty Beauty Skincare Perfume Books
  1. The author highlights various little treats including scalp body scrub and Russian manicures in this post.
  2. The SunSeeker app is praised as a useful application of AR for apartment hunting and plein air painting.
  3. Book recommendations are included such as 'Lives of Wives' and 'The Silk Road' for those looking for new reads.

The Secret Lives of Ernest Beaux

A Hundred Billion Bottles ā€¢ 1 HN point ā€¢ 20 Mar 24
šŸŽ­ļø Culture History Art Perfume Fashion
  1. Ernest Beaux, known for creating Chanel No5, had a life fraught with adventure and mystery, including experiences in the Russian Revolution and military service in World War I
  2. Beaux's creation of Chanel No5, influenced by his time in the Arctic and personal connections, revolutionized perfumery with its aldehydic and lush composition
  3. Beaux's possible involvement in the creation of Mademoiselle Chanel NĀ°1, a perfume similar to NĀ°5, adds a layer of intrigue due to its connection to a novel material and the secrecy surrounding its attribution
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