Think a long-lasting foundation formulated with premium skin care, a fragrance with ultrarare notes, or a lipstick that doubles as a high-end accessory.
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Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2026
Toasting it briefly in butter helps release its fragrance.
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Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
People find so much beauty in nature, from the dazzling colors of butterflies to the melodious songs of birds and the aromas of flowers.
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Logan S. James,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2026
The 2020 is a blend of approximately two-thirds Merlot and one-third Cabernet Sauvignon and offers aromas of cherry, brown baking spices, crushed violet petals, and black plum.
Earlier this year, a designer client purchased some fine and rare textiles and perfumes during an extensive trip to Italy that were unable to be shipped by the seller.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
Elsewhere, solid perfumes are enjoying a quiet resurgence.
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