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Magickal Realism is giving you the love over at La Parfeumer Rebelle: the lucky winner gets a 10 ml of our love oil and 6 oz of our Bliss Massage oil. Sign up at this page so you can soak up the lovin’. Share on Facebook

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After a long time without the fun of it, I’ve got a new fruity floral up for you to please inhale: Mayday (TM).  Once the rasberry makes itself known, the petals fold out with rose and jasmine, followed by duskier, textured scents that give the fragrance an anchor. I’d tell you what it was inspired by, but mostly, someone gave me a natural rasberry bouquet tincture for the December holidays, and I wanted an [...]

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The perfumers and bath and body creators who use synthetics (i.e. fragrance oils) presumably have good reasons for using them. Usually, the reason is purefly financial: synthetics are produced cheap and let’s face it, most big-name perfumers are trapped in the corporate spiral so cheap the materials must be. Sometimes, it’s for a legitimately ethical reason: using the synthetic options may prevent the actual plant from going extinct through overuse. Sometimes the scent can’t be found in nature to [...]

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My Ball Gag fragrance was included in a treasury. The gal swallowing the pearl charm there is my friend Brenda, who is the designer at Dancing Jems. Share on Facebook

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Among a collection of other year-of-the-rat like images. :) Share on Facebook

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According to the Environmental News Network, a study at the University of Granada finds housewives much better about recycling than university students. There are of course some theories being applied to it including the Theory of Planned Behaviour and and some pseudo-philosophic psychological theory including moral makeup, since university students perceived “more obstacles.” It wouldn’t [...]