Lolita Lempicka is issuing two luxury editions of Lolita Lempicka and L in order to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the brand. They are respectively called Transcendant Sin and The Heart-Catcher. Lolita Lempicka perfume flacons, which are already noted...
October 2007 Archives
Maîtresse GOLD Edition by Agent Provocateur {Fragrance News} {Luxury Perfume}
A new limited edition of Maîtresse by Agent Provocateur called the GOLD Edition will be released for the holiday season of 2007. The perfume bottle is dressed in a richer deeper looking golden garb while offering another variation on...
How Does a Z-List Celeb Perfume Smell Like? How to Choose a Good Celeb, La Part des Anges de Mugler, $13 Smells Nicer Than $5000, L'Oréal's Trademark Battle Brought to the European Court of Justice {The 5th Sense in the News}
Simon and Yasmin Mills are having a bit of fun at the expense of the dazzling celebrity fragrance culture. From A to Z, how do you manage to develop a celeb fragrance with no star power to speak of...
Vetyver by Givenchy: Les Parfums Mythiques (2007) {Perfume Short (Review)} {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
Givenchy recently launched a new collection of fragrances called Les Parfums Mythiques (Mythical Fragrances), which includes a library of ten perfumes that were recalled from the prestigious past of the house. They are for the men's fragrances, Vetyver (the...
A Hungarian Perfumer: Zsolt Zolyomi of Parfums Zsolt Zolyomi {Perfume Q & A} {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
We recently happened on the site of a young Hungarian perfumer named Zsolt Zolyomi. We asked him if he could tell us a bit more about himself and his brand, Parfums Zsolt Zolyomi. We were interested in knowing what...
Madonna Fragrance on the Horizon {Fragrance News}
The question is, will Madonna gain enough creative control over this perfume development project if it ever takes place? Madonna is said to have inked a $120 million deal with Live Nation for them to license her name. The...
Dirty English by Juicy Couture (2008) & More {New Perfumes}
Juicy Couture is reported to be currently working on a new fragrance for men called Dirty English. It is scheduled to debut in March of 2008 and will be accompanied by a compilation CD..........
Stephen Jones Fragrance to be Created with Rei Kawabuko {New Perfume}
British milliner Stephen Jones has announced that he is working on the creation of a debut fragrance with Rei Kawabuko of Comme des Garçons. The launch is anticipated to take place in July of 2008 and Jones is already...
Hyacinths & A Mechanic by Andy Tauer {Perfume Short (Review)}
Hyacinths and A Mechanic is one of the latest creations by perfumer Andy Tauer. The evocative, slightly incongruous title of the fragrance refers to the initial vision of a rough mechanic covered with just the ideal amount of grease...
New Stetson Original Ad with Tom Brady {Scented Image} {Celebrity Fragrance} {Fragrance News}
We have some great pictures to show you today, thanks to Coty who just released the much anticipated new advertisement for Stetson Original fronted by Tom Brady. Interestingly, the photographer captured a somewhat melancholy (yet seductive) air on Tom...
Perfumer Sophie Labbé {Directory of Perfumers, Artistic Directors, & Fragrance Designers} {Scented Quote of the Day}
Sophie Labbé is a senior perfumer at IFF, which she joined in 1992.Studied at: She studied at ISIPCA (graduated the first of her class) and then at the internal school of Givaudan. She was the recipient in 2005 of...
Britney Spears Inspires a Spoof Perfume {Fragrant Reading} {Celebrity Fragrance}
Need a little relaxation? Here is a *spoof* article about the latest perfume by Britney Spears and the difficulties experienced by the marketing team when attempting to match the image of the perfume with that of the celebrity it...
Resurrecting Vintage Perfume Brands: Robert Piguet, Lubin, Jovoy, & Now Gabilla! {Fragrance News} {Scented Thoughts} {Trend Alert}
Parallel to the activities of innovation and sense of sheer child-like liberty of creation in perfumery that are perhaps best exemplified by Etat Libre d'Orange who seem to be delighted to be sticking their tongues at starchy perfume wearers...
L'Occitane 4 Vents Collection Now Available {Shopping Tip} {New Perfumes}
As of today you can procure the four new perfumes in the L'Occitane brand new collection called Les 4 Vents (The Four Winds), which includes: Myrtle, Iris, Neroli, and Cedar. We reported earlier on about them more in detail...
Andy Tauer Journey Bottle: The Mechanic Visits Harvard University {Scented Image} {Fragrance News}
Andy Tauer is sending around a bottle of perfume, the Journey Bottle, inspired by the image of a mechanic carrying hyacinths. The Mechanic arrived in Massachusetts and in the latest news toured the grounds of America's oldest university... ...