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6/6/12 at 10:11pm

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Hi Malaysian Basenoters!

Wondering if any of you know of 'hole in the wall' perfume retailers with dusty old boxes of stuff piled up on shelves and stuffed behind the counter?

Any suggestions for vintage style perfume shops would be most appreciated - I will be in KL in a couple of weeks but I'm sure this thread could serve as an ongoing resource over time.

Many thanks!