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July 2009 Archives
Lalique Encre Noire pour Elle (2009) {New Fragrance}
After Encre Noire (2006), a masculine perfume that managed to attract a special level of "niche" attention, Lalique is releasing a feminine counterpart to the original vetiver scent "for the woman who has been until now borrowing Encre Noire from...
Laura Biagiotti Laura Rose (2009) {New Fragrance}
Italian designer Laura Biagiotti has introduced a new perfume companion to the original Laura (1994) 15 years later called Laura Rosé as in an allusion to sparkling pink champagne or rosé wine. Described as a floral perfume, the composition features...
Tous in Heaven Her & Tous in Heaven Him (2009) {New Fragrances}
"Two fragrances, one spirit", with this tag line, Tous has launched a duo of perfumes targeting adolescents and young persons called Tous in Heaven Her and Tous in Heaven Him which delineate "the territory of the Tous community, a community...
Attempts to Apply Selective Distribution Principle to Online Luxury Sales {Fragrance News}
According to Bloomberg, the core idea of a ratio of luxury goods including perfume that would be available for sale on the internet vs. brick-and-mortar stores has been approved by the EU commission examining complaints from the industry. Luxury brands...
Perfume Shopping in Beijing: Eiphur Perfume Hutte {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
Eiphur Perfume Hutte is apparently a perfumery that sells smell-alikes in Beijing, China. In a variation of the decanting perfume business, here the fragrances are sold by the milliliter from topsy-turvy bottles at a bar. You can purchase vials or...
Dior Fahrenheit Absolute (2009) {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
Dior will introduce a new, darker, and more intense version of the instantly recognizable men's classic Fahrenheit originally launched in 1988; the new fragrance is called Fahrenheit Absolute. It will be a flanker to both the original floral for men...
Eat Yourself Beautiful Collagen Marshmallows
You get a funny concept and a new nutraceutical product with the Collagen Marshmallows by Eat Yourself Beautiful, a British brand which is interested in developing a whole line of tasty beauty products sourced from different parts of the world....
Faith Hill Parfums (2009): More News {New Perfume}
Country singer Faith Hill says she feels beautiful in the scent she created with Coty. As previously announced, this fall Faith Hill, her debut signature perfume will be launched at mass retailers. The singer hopes this is only the beginning...
Viktor & Rolf Eau Mega (2009): More News {New Perfume}
As written about previously Viktor & Rolf have come up with the idea of a perfume for the superwoman with Eau Mega. The ad which has now been released features model Raquel Zimmermann. It was shot by Inez van Lamsweerde...
The Body Shop White Musk Midnight Iris - Iris de Minuit (2009) {New Perfume}
The Body Shop will launch a new limited-edition perfume in its White Musk collection in September 2009 called White Musk Midnight Iris. Described as being warm, luxurious and floral, the perfume opens on notes of bergamot and water lily, segues...
Enjoy England By George! (2009): A Symphony of the Nation's Most Evocative Smells {New Perfume}
Tourism authority Visit England has launched a signature perfume called By George! as part of their Enjoy England campaign meant to promote domestic tourism with ideas of short getaways. The fragrance will remain a bit of a dream really as...
The Future of Fragrance is Water-Based: Mane, Dow Receive FiFi Technological Breakthrough of the Year Award {Fragrance News}
An efficacious technology developed for the fragrance Nautica Oceans, a perfume carried by water instead of alcohol has been recognized by the Fragrance Foundation with the FiFi Technological Breakthrough of the Year Award. The advance in this case has been...
Amy Winehouse is Looking for a Perfume Deal but Refuses to Sell It {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Scents}
It's really hard to find a picture of Amy Winehouse which does not come across as you hating her and wanting to make her appear her worst. So, finally found a shot where she does not just look like an...
Atkinsons English Lavender Relaunched in Brazil {Fragrance News}
Aeger of the Bright Star group will reintroduce the classic English Lavender by Atkinsons in Brazil, a descendant of the lavender waters of pre-modern Europe. The date of birth of Atkinsons English Lavender is usually given as being 1910 but...