As many manufacturers and merchants are cutting back on their selection, we boldly took the steps to not only expand, but to import of one of our favorite lines, Place des Lices. This line left the retail landscape about 3 years ago. If you hadn't ever looked into this elegant line, now is the time. We have expanded the selection to offer you a sampling of every fragrance Place des Lices makes. The collection offers beautiful creamy soaps and bubble baths that make terrific holiday gifts at an affordable price. And, don't forget to ask us to wrap your purchases for you. It's truly our pleasure. If you are choosing a gift to be shipped, please look at our Shipping Deadlines. Also, to be sure you don't miss seeing any new items we just didn't have room for in our newsletter, check out our What's New page. We've been putting up new items faster than we can tell you about them!

We welcome back our long time favorites from Place des Lices , Matin d' Ete, and Peony. Peony Whipped Body Cream is a new product since we last had the line in the shop. Creamy, fragrant and moisturizing, this product is packaged in a substantial glass jar. Another customer favorite is the creamy soap in the pochette, or pouch. Use the Matin d' Ete-Cobblestone Soap right in the bag!

The Musc Rose Bubble Bath makes a statement in more than one way. The amazingly unique bottle is one thing, the fragrance is another. This beautiful glass bottle is filled with the fragrance of Rose and Jasmin blossoms on a Pathcouly, Musk and Sandalwood base. Feminine and intoxicating. Also available in Milk Bath, Shower Soap, Eau d' Parfum and Whipped Body Cream.

The Twenties fragrance from Place des Lices is a mature Oriental bouquet. With notes of vetiver, pepper and cumin softened by patchouli and rose on a final note of amber and honey, this fragrance will double as a warm winter scent and an elegant nighttime fragrance. Available in Whipped Body Cream, Creamy Soap, Bubble Bath, Shower Gel and Eau d' Parfum.

Laura Slatkin, creator of Nest Candles, has partnered with Godiva Chocolates to create the ultimate Chocolate Candles. The Holiday Peppermint Bark Candle is poured in a festive red glass container. The fragrance is a blend of dark & white chocolates along with the addition of Madagascar bourbon vanilla and the essence of crushed peppermint. Rich milk chocolate aromas blended with a touch of brown sugar, caramel and vanilla waft from the Milk Chocolate Truffle Candle filling the air with a richness that is indescribable.

The owner's personal current favorite for the season comes from Brandy Parfums. Crisp apples & peaches mingle with herbaceous heart notes known to reduce stress. Who can't use that added bonus this time of year! The spicy bottom notes finish off this perfect fall-to-winter fragrance. Available in both 1.7oz and 3.4oz.

Sonoma Lavender Green Dot Neck Pillow provides the ultimate in relaxation and heat therapy. A balanced blend of lavender and eucalyptus provide the perfect "moments" for the soul as our lives become busier and busier. The weight of the pillow on the shoulders relieves tension while the aromatherapeutic benefits are of the upmost value. As we are partners with this vast and exciting line, please visit the Sonomalavedershop.com site to see the entire collection. This is the only place where 100% of the line is available for purchase.

More wonderful holiday candles from various collections on the site include Laura Slatkin's Nest Holiday Candle with notes of mandarin orange, cinnamon, cloves, pine and eucalyptus. From The Thymes we offer the Frasier Fir Aromatic Candle with the aromatic snap of crisp Siberian Fir needles, heartening cedarwood and relaxing sandalwood. Also available in a Frasier Fir Reed Diffuser and a Frasier Fir Refresher Oil. From Voluspa we have the White Chocolate Truffle 3 wick candle in a beautiful decorative tin with the scent of creamy champagne and chocolate truffle rolled in a decadent bitter white chocolate!

Michel Germain Parfums creates one of our very best selling men's fragrances Deauville Pour Homme. A masculine fragrance that is at the same time fresh. French sage and crisp clementine, tangy neroli accents the confidence of smooth French lavender. The middle notes contain a delectable aromatic mixture of French genievre; mouthwatering nutmeg; spicy white pepper and French white thyme. The distinct note of French blonde pipe tobacco blended with soft amber; French estragon; woody French orris, oak moss. Always a gift with purchase!

The line is small, but it's fragrance and attention to detail and excellence speak volumes. Vintage Yachting Company Soap is a treat the man in your life shouldn't miss out on! With notes of fresh woody ozone, marine type with top notes of bergamot, characterized by bay oil, pink pepper, lavender and rose, and a woody, mossy-musk base note, the fragrance is both fresh and distinctive. The soap is presented in a classic slider box that is also beautiful, but the soap itself, triple-milled, molded with the "J class" image, is also generous and gentle. Another great stocking stuffer, tuck-in, host gift or office gift. Our shop sells out of these beautiful soaps every year. .

For those who love the scent of patchouli, which seems to be getting harder and harder to find, Mistral's Balinese Vanilla is a warm vanilla grounded in a base of patchouly that is suitable for both men and women (our customers seem to think so). It is exotic and lasting.

From the Isle of Capri we offer you a men's fragrance extraordinaire. Carthusia Numero Uno. Truly a "man's" fragrance with the tart burst of sun ripened orange and bergamot accented with the aromatic mist of lavender and thyme. A spicy heart of ylang ylang and violet set against the glow of patchouli is resting on a weightless chypre base of myrrh, vetiver and musk.

Those familiar with Molinard, perfumers from Provence, may want to snap up some of these delicious scents at these unheard of prices! Normally 22.00, and now unavailable in the US, we offer them to you for 7.95 while supplies last. Molinard La Fabrique Autour du Parfum Eau de Toilette Spray come in luscious scents such as Caramel Gingerbread, Chocolate Mint, Pear Cassis, Apple Cinnamon. Orange Cafe and more. Stock up on these as stand-by gifts when you need a little something for someone in the spur of the moment!

Always remember that it is our pleasure to GIFT WRAP your purchases and that this service is INCLUDED as part of our appreciation of your business. So feel free to put together a collection of goodies and just ask us to wrap them together as one amazing gift!