M.A.C. is well known for their up-to-the-minute makeup line and looks. Were you aware that they have a fragrance line as well?  The newest fragrance is called Asphalt Flower and it’s part of their Trend Fall/Winter 2009 collection.
It’s a limited edition fragrance that M.A.C. describes as “deep, dark, and erotic.”  They wanted to create a complement to their “alt-fashion” look.  It sounds great with combination of floral notes and sexy notes. The name, Asphalt Flower, reminds me of a sort of urban femininity – the surprise of something warm and beautiful with a stark, cold backdrop.
Asphalt Flower
6ml/.2oz for $20
Fragrance notes:  …read more

Remember when I reviewed those fragrances from Smell Bent a couple of weeks ago?  Well, I got an email from the company and they’ve got something special available for Halloween – A Bent Halloween Limited Edition Fragrances.
now you see ‘em and now you don’t.  these little buggers are elusive.  hanging around for a little bit, but never quite long enough for you to get sick of them.  it does break our heart that they have to leave.  but then again, they say absinthe makes the heart grow fonder.  wait, that’s not it … but you get the point.
This one sounds the …read more

Every summer over 100,000 theater-lovers travel to New York’s Central Park to experience the annual Shakespeare in the Park event.  This year luxury sunglasses boutique ILORI selected designers Thakoon and Thierry Lasry to create extremely limited edition sunglasses collections to pair with the two plays that are featured.  It’s a fun idea to pair an outdoor theater event with sunglasses inspired by the plays!
Twelfth Night, the first play in the festival, ran from June 10th to July 12th and was paired with Thakoon’s “Viola” line, which was named for the character in the play.  As a tribute to the number …read more

The newest skin care collaboration to hit the stores is from none other than Shu Uemura.  Shu Uemura was inspired by “Kamons” which are Japanese family emblems to create this limited edition collection of cleansing oils.
Celebrated beauty expert and manga artist Mayoco Anno to created the Tokyo Kamon Girls which are a series of five playfully sophisticated and modern characters which adorn the bottles in Shu Uemura’s cleansing oil line.
The cleansing oil line feature five different formulations…
The High Performance Cleansing Oil Classic is the original cleansing oil by Shu Uemura. The bottle is designed with leaves and vines and a …read more

I love New York! If you’ve never been you MUST go and experience the bright lights of Times Square and Broadway and soak in all the history and culture NYC has to offer. Why am I talking about New York? Well, my fellow fashionsitas, New York City is celebrating it’s 400th Anniversary! And you can celebrate too, with these fabulous limited edition tote bags from from Kate Spade and Michael Kors.
The Kate Spade NY 400th Anniversary Uptown/Downtown Tote is very cute with it’s various subway line inspired numbers and two-tone colour. The tote is made out of canvas and measures …read more

Clothing designer Paul Smith and sunglasses designer Oakley have teamed up to re-create a line of the classic 1980’s rubber Frogskin sunglasses.  The iconic design featuring 100% rubber frames and mirrored lenses have been released in four colors:  pink, purple, turquoise, and pink camouflage.  Only 500 pairs of the limited edition sunglasses are being produced in each color.
Paul Smith/Oakley Frogskins in Pink Camouflage $325
I am a huge fan of the retro styles, bright colors, and patterned frames that they are using in their design but I’m not so sure that the pricetag of $325 per pair.  Yes, there are two …read more

Are you the type of gal that wants gorgeous skin no matter what the cost? Or do you really, really want to treat yourself and your skin to something luxurious? It’s possible with this limited edition skin care set from Chanel.
The Chanel Limited Edition Ultimate In Rejuvenation Gift Set will set you back $735 but it promises to restore your skin’s desity, moisture, even your skintone and make your skin glow.
Inside the black-lacquered wood keepsake gift box, you’ll find:
SUBLIMAGE Essential Regenerating Cream 1.7-ounce jar.
SUBLIMAGE SERUM Essential Regenerating Concentrate 1.0 fluid ounces.
“Zeroing in on skin’s life factors, the serum heightens the …read more

Demeter Fragrance Library has a series of Vintage Naturals that are made without synthetic fragrances, dyes, or phthalates.  They are a limited edition product.
Demeter Vintage Naturals are truly unique, limited-edition, handcrafted fragrances made with all-natural ingredients and packaged in cartons made from recycled materials. Like fine wines, fragrances made from 100% Natural Essential Oils are best defined by time, or vintage, as well as varietal. Each scent in this collection will change from year to year according to the character of its signature oil. No two years will be alike.
Geranium has notes of: Geranium, Lavender, Patchouli, Cedar
Lavender has notes of: …read more

The Jo Malone line is unique in that all the scents can be worn alone or combined to create a signature scent.  Inspired by Kohdo, the ancient Japanese incense ceremony, Jo Malone has release a series of scents that would make a perfect gift for someone who is looking for a unique scent.
The Jo Malone Dark Amber & Ginger Lily collection includes the following:
Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Cologne; 3.4oz for $100 or 1.0oz for $55
Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Bath Oil; $100
Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Bath Soak; $75
Dark Amber & Ginger Lily Home Candle; $65
The scent itself is …read more

Once you find a lip color that works for you, it’s hard to try anything else, right? Well when you find a quality product, sometimes it’s worth taking a look at what else that company has to offer. For me, it’s all about NARS Orgasm Blush and Orgasm Lip Gloss. It’s the perfect color, day or night -whether I’m going for the full makeup effect or just want a little lip color, it works. Very, very well.
NARS is now offering a set of their best products for a fraction of the cost to purchase each individually. The limited-edition Love Set …read more