The duo of Italian designers Dolce & Gabbana has unveiled its latest women's fragrance, The One. It is described as an oriental floral and is said to be"... targeted at core Dolce & Gabbana women, who have a strong personality,...
September 2006 Archives
Shopping Tip: New Oscar de la Renta E-Commerce Website
Oscar de la Renta has opened a new e-tailer website. Fragrances that are made directly available from the brand are: Oscar Crystal Parfum, Oscar Eau de Toilette, Intrusion Eau de Toilette, So Eau de Toilette, Pour Lui, and Oscar...
Fragrance News: Bond no 9 Enters the French Market
Bond no 9 whose collection of perfumes is based on narratives about New York neighborhoods will premiere in France in November in three select Sephora stores: Sephora at the Champs-Elysees in Paris, in Cannes, and in Monte Carlo, Monaco. 21...
Fragrance News: More on Le Parfum (Das Parfum) Collector Edition by Thierry Mugler
I called Thierry Mugler today and learned a few interesting things. First of all, Le Parfum will be a very limited edition of perfumes. The charming young woman with whom I conversed (thank you!) said that there would be...
Scented Images: Still Images from Perfume, the Movie (Das Parfum)
The old perfumer Baldini (played by Dustin Hoffman) seen in his office in the scene where he tries to analyze and copy Amor & Psyche by Pélissier, a perfume he perceives to be a masterpiece before his encounter with Jean-Baptiste...
Perfume Review & Musings: Baghari by Robert Piguet (The New & Vintage Versions)
The Piguet brand just released its re-edition of one of the classic scents from the catalogue of the former Parisian couture house of Robert Piguet following Bandit and Fracas. The original Baghari, named after the evocative name of an...
Fragrance News: 5 New Demeter Perfumes for This Fall
Briefly, Demeter will issue five brand new fragrances this fall between September and October 2006: Demeter Baby Powder, Fierry Curry, Red Head in Bed (hmmm, how is that suppose to smell? I hope it's not an allusion to anything...
New Perfume: L'Air de Rien by Miller Harris
The latest fragrance by Miller Harris, L'Air de Rien, was just recently launched in London. The nose behind the perfume is Lyn Harris. The new fragrance is dedicated to British actress Jane Birkin who is also French by adoption....
New Perfumes: Lobogal Pour Lui, Lobogal Pour Elle, & Lobogal Gold by Lobogal (Updated)
The Lobogal brand has released three new perfumes, Lobogal Pour Lui, Lobogal Pour Elle, and Lobogal Gold. The brand is relatively recent having been established in 2004 in Paris by the French company BGL-Beauté. The perfumes were created by...
New Perfumes: Le Parfum by Thierry Mugler Based on the Novel Perfume by Patrick Suskind
The limited edition of the fragrance(s) Le Parfum by Thierry Mugler based on Patrick Suskind's bestseller novel Perfume about a man whose uncommon beginnings in life and unique sense of smell lead him to murder and perdition is about...
New Perfume: Mandarine-Mandarin by Shiseido & Serge Lutens
Serge Lutens has introduced his latest creation, Mandarine-Mandarin just on time to seduce us for fall and perfume our autumnal days with his dreams. The perfume is part of the Eaux Anciennes Collection and belongs to the exclusive line...
Fragrance News: Prestige Edition for Parfum des Merveilles by Hermès
Hermès is releasing a very limited prestige edition of Parfum des Merveilles contained in a blue crystal bottle with a transparent stopper designed by Serge Mansau and hand-blown by craftsmen from the Saint-Louis crystal manufacture. Only 450 numbered copies...
Fragrance News + Some Notes: Eau de Marmalade by Duerr's
Duerr, the British manufacturer of jams and marmalades has created an Eau de Marmalade based on one of their recipes using Seville oranges to celebrate their 125th anniversary. The new cologne, if issued, will combine notes of Seville oranges,...