My friend T. just sent me a link to an article about the latest development in LUSH’s lawsuit against Amazon UK. It hinges on Amazon’s refusal to stop selling products by a company called Bomb Cosmetics. The products themselves are complete rip-offs of LUSH products. See for yourself:
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Happy Groundhog Day!

Image: Bergdorf Goodman, December 2013, photo by Tinsel Creation.
Just Because: Zinaida Serebryakova, Self-Portrait at the Dressing Table
Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebryakova, At the Dressing Table (Self-Portrait), 1909. Oil on canvas. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. Image via Wikimedia.
Things That Make You Go Hmmm: Martin Margiela “Replica” Fragrance Collection

I was flipping through the latest issue of Lucky magazine and I stopped to snicker over this trend piece about perfumes that take their inspiration from—wait for it—flowers!! Whatever will they think of next?
Then I lingered longer on the page, because this new Maison Martin Margiela fragrance, Beach Walk, made me think. It’s a citrusy tropical floral designed to evoke “Sun kissed salty skin” in “Calvi, 1972.” (Calvi is located on the island of Corsica. I had to look that up.)
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Perfume Review: A Lab on Fire Rose Rebelle Respawn

My latest post on Now Smell This is a fragrance review of A Lab on Fire’s Rose Rebelle Respawn. You can read it here.

