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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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my boyfriend wants me to buy him some cologne for his birthday, which is Friday. I don't want to come out and ask, I'd rather just sniff around and find something that I think is sexy. What are some of your favorites so I can quickly sniff down a winner?
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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my girl likes Polo Sport. it's too bad i don't wear cologne.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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I personally wear Burberry London.. I think it smells great. a new one out is Hypnose Homme it smells wonderful too.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:59 PM
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My wife usually helps me pick out cologne. After all, what's the point in wearing something if she doesn't like the smell? That would kinda defeat the purpose for me as a married guy. Anyhow, she picked out my latest cologne and I really like it too. It's called R.S.V.P by Kenneth Cole. http://www.kennethcole.com/scripts/s...rcharg=&size=0
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:05 PM
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georgio armani black code. it smells awesome.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:27 PM
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georgio armani black code. it smells awesome.
I completely agree with that. Thats more of the winter cologne for me. Im a big Armani Fan so it's usually Aqua Di Gio in the summer.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:22 PM
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I bought my bf Curve for him. I <3 that smell.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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A friend had gotten me Lacoste Essential by Lacoste last year which smells pretty nice.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:59 PM
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Sex Panther, 60% of the time, works every time. It contains real panther bits, so you know it's good.

Seriously though, I kinda like Old Spice Signature. Actually has a nice scent, kinda citrusy. And it doesn't smell like your dad, unlike the original Old Spice.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:05 PM
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Black Onyx or Curve for men get some pretty good reactions in my opinion. Can buy both at Macys
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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Curve or Abercrombie Fierce
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:37 PM
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WOW! I'm going to be one stinky lady... At least there are a few that I can skip. Thanks for all the info.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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try Vera **** for men.... its in an all white box... smells awesome...

as a side note dont get Abercrombie and Fitch Fierce. i work at abercrombie and am thoroughly repulsed by the smell after weeks upon weeks of smelling it.
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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aqua di gio by armani, thats what i wear and my gf cant keep her hands off me ;)
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 07:51 PM
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Hmmm.....Its important to know that every scent or cologne smells different on every person. The way a scent takes to your body and your skin is a question of chemistry, and has to do with the chemical reaction between you and the particular fragrance. While your friend smells great in the latest CK mens cologne, it could make you smell more like a gym locker. Its always important to try cologne before purchasing it.

That said, YSL combines seductively with my personal chemistry.
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Originally Posted by Enrique9876
try Vera **** for men.... its in an all white box... smells awesome...

as a side note dont get Abercrombie and Fitch Fierce. i work at abercrombie and am thoroughly repulsed by the smell after weeks upon weeks of smelling it.
haha no ____ because you spray it on the clothes so much....but i have heard way to many compliments from ladies to pass it up. zinggg
Old Dec 4, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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in high school i used lucky.

now i dont wear it but if i did, i would wear nautica voyage.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 12:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Dispatcher138
Originally Posted by Enrique9876
try Vera **** for men.... its in an all white box... smells awesome...

as a side note dont get Abercrombie and Fitch Fierce. i work at abercrombie and am thoroughly repulsed by the smell after weeks upon weeks of smelling it.
haha no poop because you spray it on the clothes so much....but i have heard way to many compliments from ladies to pass it up. zinggg
maybe but they dont work at A&F do they? theyd hate it too... not that its bad smelling of its own accord.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 12:23 AM
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for winter i use burberry touch... summer i use fierce.
Old Dec 5, 2007 | 12:28 AM
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I used to like the hollister jake cologne, but after working at Hollister and having to spray that stuff on the half hour for 6 months straight I got a lil sick of it. So i mixed it up, American eagle body spray and jake is a good soft combo.

outside of them:
Jean Paul Gaultier
Lacoste
Burberry
Angel for Men

are the top on my list.



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