West Side is the latest perfume launch by Bond No.9, an upscale niche perfume house dedicated to interpreting in fragrances the different neighborhoods of New York City. This time it is the West Side, home to the Lincoln Center, Carnegie...
October 2006 Archives
Serge Lutens Perfume Event at Sephora Champs-Elysées October 28 2006 {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses, France}
Sephora Champs-Elysées will host a Serge Lutens perfume event this Thursday October 28 2006 at 18 h. It is dedicated to the promotions of Chypre Rouge and Fumerie Turque, the latter in a limited edition for the export line....
More on the Guerlain Insolence Court Case {Fragrance News}
Cosmetic News is now relaying the news regarding the verdict given on the Guerlain Insolence case last Friday October 20 2006: "French beauty brand Guerlain (LVMH) has been ordered by a Paris court to cease selling its latest fragrance,...
Guerlain Has Been Ordered to Stop Commercializing Insolence {Fragrance News}
The French justice system has now forbidden the commercialization of the latest perfume release by Guerlain, Insolence, which was launched not long ago, in August 2006. Hillary Swank is the face for the fragrance......
Courvoisier L'Edition Impériale {New Men's Perfume}
The famous Cognac brand Courvoisier is following the examples of other alcohol brands who have created liquor-inspired perfumes based on their own specialties, like Frapin 1270, Infusion, Botrytis or Le Boisé. It will introduce a fragrance called Courvoisier L'Edition...
Elixir de Selenia by Arthur et les Minimoys {New Children's Perfume}
Koto Paris a specialist of children's fragrances introduced Elixir de Selenia on 20th of September 2006. It is aimed at girls aged 6 to 12 and includes notes of frosted mandarin, grenadine, and gooseberry. The perfume is inspired by...
Danielle by Danielle Steel {Free Sample}
You can visit the Danielle Steel Beauty site to claim your complimentary sample of the new fragrance. For more information about the notes and for a short review of the perfume please go here....
Beautiful Black Perfume Bottles - and Smelling Black {Scented Thoughts & Perfume List}
By Kasimir Malevich I have finally come up with a list of Beautiful Black Perfume Bottles. Writing down those names and comparing the bottles amongst themselves made me realize certain common traits that they share and some of the...
New Perfumes: Neroli Jasmin, Cotton, Sequin Sparkle, & Cozy Cashmere by The Body Shop
The Body Shop has issued four new perfumes: Neroli Jasmin, Cotton, Sequin Sparkle, and Cozy Cashmere.After testing them I can tell you in particular that Cozy Cashmere is in fact a not-so-subtle copy of Angel by Thierry Mugler. A...
New Perfumes: Seductive Perfume Mist Japanese Cherry Blossom, Sensual Amber, & Warm Vanilla Sugar by Bath & Body Works
Bath & Body Works will introduce three new perfumes this fall called Seductive Perfume Mist Japanese Cherry Blossom, Sensual Amber, and Warm Vanilla Sugar in their Signature Collection. The perfumes will be available by the 10th of November 2006.Japanese...
Fragrance News: Stick Scents Home Fragrances Will Hit Drugstore Chains (with New Holiday Scents)
Beauty Bureau’s founder, Maryann Mihalopoulos first created Xçla Aromasticks, a line of home fragrance reed diffusers after a trip she made to Greece in 2001. Seeing the opportunity of bringing her more upscale home fragrances to the mass...
Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses: Opening of the Annette Green Perfume Museum, The Fashion Makes Scents Exhibit
A new perfume museum, the Annette Green Perfume Museum opened in downtown Los Angeles on 17 October 2006. Its fund is made up of a collection of 1, 600 fragrance bottles collected by the emeritus president of the New...
Chantecaille Eaux Florales (2006): TLC with Flowers {New Fragrances}
Beauty and perfume brand Chantecaille have released a collection of five floral fragrances with aromatherapeutic virtues going in the direction of, shall we call it, a "spa-fragrance" trend one can notice in the market, but also numerous hammam-inspired brands in...
The 5th Sense in the News: The New Perfume Consumers & The Celebrity Trend: Simon Cowell, David Yurman, Jean-Claude Ellena (no, he just makes them), and Kiss
There is an article by Rob Walker in the New York Times of October 22 2006 on the new consumerist trends in the perfume markets, including, of course, the celebrity perfume trend.The Smell Test Simon Cowell thinks it's a good...
Shopping Tip: Buy 1 Rich Hippie & Get The 2nd One Free
Until the 1st of November 2006 Rich Hippie has a special buy-one-get-one-free offer. The offer excludes Kalachakra. Wild Thing can be got free only if you already purchased a bottle of Wild Thing.For more information about the deal, please...