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Sixteen92 The Beautiful and the Damned & Theda

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So for once, I'm going to review something that's actually available at the moment! Sixteen92 just released Part II of their summer release, a re-release of four scents from last year's summer collection. (Paper Moon, the fifth scent from last year, is now part of the General Catalogue. I have it too and may review it in the future with some of my other Sixteen92 perfumes.) The collection was inspired by the Jazz Age in 1920s America. Of the four scents, I own two: The Beautiful and the Damned - Sparkling pink grapefruit, strawberry, raspberry, and currant with soft violet gardenia, and Tahitian vanilla absolute.  Theda  -  Tart sangria infused with ripe summer fruits (white peach, nectarine, berries, citrus), dark vanilla, wild vines, rose absolute.  I got The Beautiful and the Damned for pretty much one reason alone: grapefruit! I love me some grapefruit, but unfortunately citrus scents have a tendency to read like soap or some kind of cleaning produ...