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Compact Worlds. Literally. By Artist Kendal Murray.

Kendal Murray's Compact Worlds

Australian artist Kendal Murray works in miniature to create playful little narratives imbued with social, symbolic and personal meaning. Setting the stage for these tiny mixed media scenarios are grass-covered coin purses, glass teapots and the ones that intrigue me the most – metal mirrored compacts. (more…)

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Candles In Cool Containers from Oliver & Co.

Oliver & Co Candles

Let’s face it, when buying upscale candles, you know you’re paying for the container as opposed to the wax, essential oils and rope wick- which run about 60 cents per candle. And with some candles costing up to hundreds of dollars from brands like Missoni and Fornasetti, I hope you like the container enough to keep it after you’ve burned the candle within. (more…)

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Fornasetti Makes Good Smelling Good Looking. Beautiful Ways To Scent Your Home.

Fornasetti Fragrance For Home

With the latest of these ‘Collaborazioni,’ Barnaba Fornasetti has turned his attention towards the notion of home fragrance in combination with decorative objects. (more…)

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An Air of Superiority. Sports Car, Distillery and Hunting Lodge Aromas In A Can.

Archer Air Superiority Air Fresheners

No florals or sea breezes in these air fresheners. Archer Air Superiority Air Fresheners are masculine, rich and earthy scents that come in three fragrances. (more…)

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How Very Enterprising. Reformulated and Repackaged Star Trek Scents Launch To Coincide With Into Darkness.

Star Trek fragrances

Now that the new Star Trek movie, Star Trek: Into Darkness is out, the marketiing tie-ins have begun. One of the funniest to me is the selling of officially licensed Star Trek Fragrances. (more…)

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Elvis Jesus Launches Their First Fragrances For Him and Her.

Elvis Jesus fragrances

UK-based fashion brand Elvis Jesus has just launched their debut premium fragrances, Elvis Jesus for Him and for Her. (more…)

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