Farmer digs up ancient sanctuary in Italy Dec 18, 2008
After spotting fragments of pottery in soil dug up by the farmer, authorities searched his home last month and seized more than 500 artifacts, including perfume vials, cups and miniature vases used as votive objects. The art squad of the Carabinieri paramilitary police said the farmer was placed under investigation for allegedly trafficking in antiquities. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Kylie 'to star in Bollywood film' Dec 12, 2008
Kylie Minogue at the launch of her new perfume 'Sexy Darling' in Sydney, Australia Photo: EPA. An Indian newspaper claims the Australian pop princess will sing and dance in the movie, Blue, for a 1 million fee. (Telegraph.co.uk)
'Sexy French maid' lost in translation Dec 10, 2008
"I tried selling perfume at the flea market, but that sucked," he said. "Now, I just have a bunch of perfume.". (The Palm Beach Post)
Need a gift? (3) Dec 9, 2008
"The Most Romantic Perfume in the World": 3. 4 ounces of Lismore eau de parfum spray in Waterford crystal jar, $90. (The Herald-Palladium)
Lights, furniture, art & home trends Dec 4, 2008
The magazine already has its perfume, Monocle Scent One: Hinoki, created in conjunction with the noses of Comme des Garcons. We stopped for a drink at the Westin Palace ton Diana Majestic hotel, scene of Milan fashion week parties and runway shows. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A city filled with places to go lets her follow her heart Aug 24, 2008
Sneakers, shoes, backgammon sets, straw cowboy hats, beaded necklaces, carved wood horses and elephants, cheap plastic toys that light up, perfume, baseball caps, are all for sale. Two elderly men in turbans with scraggly gray-white beards offer winter parkas at bargain prices but no one stops. (Boston Globe)
A toast to the future from Banana Republic Aug 21, 2008
Last year, an entire collection of purses, bags and shoes was built from an old belt buckle; the Malachite perfume and packaging was inspired by a piece of malachite acquired from a flea market. There are a number of memorable pieces in the Fall/Holiday 2008 collection. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Trentonian Community Calendar Aug 7, 2008
Bee yard will be open from 1 to 1:45 p.m. Honey extract and sampling 2:15-3:30 p.m. Don't wear perfume or hair spray. Details at www. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Friendship Day Aug 3, 2008
Shah Rukh Khan's swanky Merc to Farah Khan, Harman Baweja's dazzling diamonds to Priyanka Chopra, Salman Khan's bling bracelet to Katrina Kaif, Keith Urban's Cartier ring to Nicole Kidman, and Paris Hilton's signature perfume to Elisha Cuthbert ... Socialite Paris Hilton gifted gal pal Elisha Cuthbert with a bottle of her Paris Hilton perfume and a signed copy of her own book, Confessions of an Heiress and some Hello Kitty merchandise. (India Times, India)
Sit and enjoy Jul 23, 2008
Fisher-Price toy rotary phones, View-Masters, Evening in Paris perfume, cod liver oil, 1949-model Big Ben alarm clocks, long johns and nightshirts, Horlicks malted milk tablets, LemonUp shampoo, light blue ice bags to relieve a headache, and Fizzies drink tablets are but a few of the gazillion old-fashioned items sure to bring back memories. Most galleries don't let you carry in food or drinks, but Village Green Gallery (661 Main St., 802-824-3669) serves organic coffee, artisan teas, and... (Boston Globe)
EBay Gets Buffeted in Europe Jul 1, 2008
Menais is particularly peeved by an injunction preventing the sale of any LVMH perfume on eBay's European sites ... The company believes the French court's decision unfairly blocks the legitimate sale of perfumes, which it says could be offered on the site from resellers as well as people posting unwanted gifts or used merchandise. (BusinessWeek)
The 20 most powerful celebrity makers Jun 23, 2008
Beetz earned his beauty stripes at fashion conglomerate LVMH, Unilever and Proctor e before joining perfume giant Coty in 2001 ... Beetz first impressed at Coty by acquiring part of Unilever Cosmetics (and perfumes for Calvin Klein, Chlo; and Cerruti in the process), and rejuvenating Rimmel London from tatty high-street brand to a Kate Moss-fronted success worldwide. (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)
* World News Quick Take May 14, 2008
Among the other accomplishments of Ainan Cawley, a chemistry prodigy, was the creation of a perfume for Mothers Day. Our intention is to equip him with the skills needed for a scientist, his father, Valentine Cawley, told the Straits Times. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Small businesses discover a world of opportunity in exports Apr 8, 2008
Her parents sold perfume and other goods at a flea market for several years, then opened a retail store in the fashion and garment district of downtown Los Angeles. After Tran graduated from the University of California at Irvine with her business degree, she raised her parents' business to a new level in 1999 by launching an online business to sell their goods. (USA Today -- Money)
Kenneth Cole ads take some bold steps Mar 3, 2008
New York perfume house Bond No. 9. has launched the second Andy Warhol-inspired fragrance in a series of collectibles commemorating the life and influence of the art icon. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
In the front row Jan 23, 2008
I took inspiration from the tops of 1930 s perfume bottles, said Jones. And, also the Bar hat which M. Dior showed with his New Look in 1947. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Picturesque Villages in Girona Dec 15, 2007
As you approach, the village looks like a film set, and it has indeed appeared in many movies, most recently Perfume, the adaptation of Patrick Sskind s bestselling novel. Strategically located between Girona, Figueres and Olot, it was originally a military enclave. (Suite101.com)
The Dos and Don'ts of Regifting Dec 7, 2007
Triple-check for all telltale regifting signs: Gift tags stuck in the bottom of the box's folds, gift receipts, the whiff of someone else's perfume, an actual picture of someone you know in the frame (and not the standby camera-ready studio family shot) -- remove all signs (dust for fingerprints if you must) that the gift has a past. Finally, before you present it, step back and re-evaluate the regift from the recipient's perspective to make sure it passes the test. (MSNBC -- Business)
Perfume carries Warhol name Nov 12, 2007
Pop icon Andy Warhol once said, "Another way to take up more space is with perfume. I really love wearing perfume." ... It contains an unusually high 28 percent perfume concentrates, falling somewhere between eau de parfum and perfume extract. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Ghosts of Logan Inn in New Hope PA Nov 1, 2007
Emily enjoyed wearing lavender perfume. She plays spine chilling tricks on guests, such as adjusting the room's heater and rearranging luggage. (Suite101.com)
Asian motifs, metallics lead design trends Sep 13, 2007
Designer Chris Madden says her $49 mirrored tray for J.C. Penney, , is ideal for "perfume bottles in the bathroom or water bottles in the entranceway." Wisteria hits a reflecting trifecta with a $129 lamp, $249 framed botanical print and $849 chest. Animal house. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Great expectations for Proenza Schouler Sep 8, 2007
McCollough has just reignited his experience as a small boy living with his parents in Japan by going back to that country and merging memories of his mother's elegance and her Chanel No. 5 perfume with Japanese fishermen's work wear. The result is slender outfits with kimono sleeves in woven fabrics. (International Herald Tribune)
'World class' shopping in you own backyard Aug 17, 2007
The store also carries a line of dog spa products, furniture sprays, shampoos and a special dog perfume. Be sure to also ask about the organic products for other pets, too. (Pensacola News Journal)
Where have all the girly women gone? Aug 3, 2007
I also have a crap load of perfumes, body sprays & washes ... It s not a perfume, so it s not overbearing and it allows me to maintain the scent throughout the day ... When I wear perfume or perfumed lotion, I put it on in the morning. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Devotion or dementia? Make the call Jul 27, 2007
As soon as I smelled her perfume on the invitation I would salivate and my pants would get tight in the front. We dated for a while. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Economists puzzled by irrational eBay buyers Jul 18, 2007
Expanding the pool again, they found that the quirk affects expensive and cheap items, men's cologne and women's perfume, and books by liberal Sen. Barack Obama and by conservative commentator Bill O'Reilly. (USA Today -- Tech)
Open class antiques (A19) results: Jul 13, 2007
Antiques - Glass - Depression glass plate, 10"+ 1st - Darla Volbrecht 2nd - Cynthia K WoodardAntiques - Glass - Depression glass (any other) 1st - Cynthia K Woodard 2nd - Gregory Krause 3rd - Erika Kramer 4th - June JacksonAntiques - Glass - Etched item 1st - Rita A Goulet 2nd - William J Brunstad 3rd - Chris Norseng 4th - Donna HoffmannAntiques - Glass - Souvenir or advertising item 1st - Pat Sokup 2nd - Ruth A Preston 3rd - Rita A Goulet 4th - Lynda LacinaAntiques - Glass - Gilded item 1st -... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Molly Sims secure in her Murray roots Jul 10, 2007
Maybe the photos that appear in InStyle magazine will include the perfume bottle, textured glass plates, purple vase or pink serving bowl she bought while visiting Murray last week. She picked out the pieces to fit into the French-style interior she's going for in the new apartment, which also includes furniture she bought at a French flea market and recovered. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Onlytahiti.com and Devine International Marathon Invite All The Members Of YouTube , Myspace And Eons in Las Vegas Jun 18, 2007
Also, the Magical Hula Girls will bring a sense of perfume from Hawaii. If you are an entertainer and would like to be a part of this exciting event to perform for thousands of people, contact the LVmarathon. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Artist creates collages from discarded items Jun 14, 2007
She pointed out an Altoid tin, discarded jewelry box, candlesticks, empty perfume bottles and other items that would otherwise end up in landfills or dusty attics. "Just wait until I'm finished with this," said Kovack, beaming, as she held up an old mug holder. (AZCentral -- Business)
Doing a bubbling business Jun 2, 2007
As usual, she's trolling for deodorant and other shower supplies, making a beeline for Scent-Sations, where she intends to snag a bottle of Gucci Rush perfume at bargain-basement prices - at least $10 off what she would pay at a department store. Jump to page: 1. (SunSpot.net)
Hawkeyes in Greece: Solverson Blog May 28, 2007
Towards the end of the Flea Market there was a table full of brand name perfumes, from Chanel to Burberry which were either1-4 Euros or 3-10 Euros, and Abby, Stacy, and I thought that it would be a good idea to check it out and maybe buy some for ourselves and/or gifts for others. It got to the point that we were pretty much being rushed to buy the perfumes that were in our hands, we were getting yelled at in Greek as the sales person was waving a blue plastic in our faces to put the perfume in... (Hawkeyesports.com)
Record number of vendors and bargains galore at the Rossmoor Flea Market May 10, 2007
She also pulled out mustache cups, perfume bottles from the 1920s, a beer stein, old cigarette lighters, match boxes and lots of jewelry some of it's unique but much of it is costume jewelry. haven't gotten to the box with the crystal yet, she said. (Walnut Creek Rossmoor News, CA)
Dating: Time it takes to know? May 2, 2007
Welcome to AccessAtlanta. Laney is 25 and a native Yankee who has been living in the South for several years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
LISTMANIA: Things we wish were still here. Apr 5, 2007
MSK84 wrote on March 31, 2007 11:40 PM:"I too remember Low Cost Drug, I unfortunatley remembered it as Longs drugs. Was it on 2nd and main? I knew the Stone family who ran it for a while. Chris Stone (the son)was the first guy I knew who had a pierced ear .I used to ride my bike there with my girlfriends from LJHS(go Buffaloes...Green and white!!!)to buy noxemea to fight our pimple problem. I also used to buy cheap perfume there and remember being kicked out of Mr Hoyts sophomore year botany... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
The finest Easter eggs of all Apr 1, 2007
These pieces included cigarette cases, belt buckles, picture frames, letter openers, vanity cases, notebooks umbrella handles and perfume flasks. It also included more practical items such as the electric table bell, which replaced the hand bell as a way of summoning a servant. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Paris Shopping Mar 14, 2007
Perfume French perfume is some of the best in the world. Specialty perfumeries are located on practically ever street corner in Paris. (Suite101.com)
Thirty Seconds with Marsha Bemko Mar 2, 2007
That said, I have a particular weakness for jewelry and antique perfume bottles. We appraised a Lalique perfume bottle years ago that was just stunning. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Show offers a gateway to past Feb 5, 2007
Burke had a variety of items, including artist-signed pottery and a perfume bottle worth more than $1,000 each. One shopper, Jeff Hual, 37, enjoyed his visit to the past. (Pensacola News Journal)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jan 4, 2007
PERFUME-FILM (Pickle, SHNS) _ Embargoed for Friday release ... Now there's "Perfume: The Story of a Murderer," based on the best-selling 1985 novel by Patrick Suskind. (Scripps Howard News Wire)