Actress Eva Longoria will launch her debut signature perfume in April of 2010. It is called Eva. The composition was developed with the Falic Fashion Group which have already tried their hand at celebrity-fragrance development with a Daddy Yankee cologne...
December 2009 Archives
Are You in the Mood for Oud Aromania? {Trend Alert} + Oud Timeline {Sniffing Suggestions}
Oud across the centuries has been designated by a wealth of names and orthographies due to its long history and wide geographic pattern of diffusion as both a much sought-after woody scent and luxury perfumery material. To track the presence...
Demeter Christmas in New York (2009) {New Fragrance}
Demeter Fragrance Library has released a new perfume for the Holidays 2009 called Christmas in New York. It appears to be a fusion of their Egg Nogg and Christmas Tree perfumes introduced last year with some added evocative notes. "Christmas...
L'Essence des Notes: The First Line of Eaux de Parfum Sold in Pharmacies (2009) {New Perfumes}
L'Essence des Notes is a new collection of nine Eaux de Parfum which presents the particularity of being distributed exclusively through pharmacies or more precisely para-pharmacies, those sections in French pharmacies that focus on wellness and beauty. The most ubiquitous...
Sarah Jessica Parker to Launch Consensual B.O.-Inspired Scent {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
At the premiere of Did You Hear About The Morgans?Sarah Jessica Parker has been expressing her wish for a long time to create an authentically musky scent, the kind that she is partial to. Apparently, after having been forced to...
Bullfighter Cayetano Rivera to be Face of Loewe Perfume {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
Spanish bullfighter Cayetano Rivera was presented on December 16, 2009 at the Palace Hotel in Madrid in Spain as the next face for an upcoming fragrance by Loewe scheduled for launch in the fall of 2010. He will also front...
Scented Quotes of the Day, from Evelyn Waugh:
"On a sheep-cropped knoll under the elm trees we ate the strawberries and drank the wine [Château Peyraguey] - as Sebastian promised, they were delicious together - and we lit fat, Turkish cigarettes and lay on our backs, Sebastian's eyes...
Beyonce Heat (2010) {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
{A fragrance review of Beyoncé Heat was added to the blog!}Singer Beyoncé Knowles feels she is ready to launch her first signature perfume and because she loves red and gold and does everything with love and passion, it's called Heat....
Estee Lauder Private Collection Jasmine White Moss EDP & Extrait (2009) {Perfume Review}
With Jasmine White Moss, Estee Lauder launched their third and last chapter of the Private Collection creations last summer following Tuberose Gardenia and Amber Ylang. The collection is dedicated to the memory of founder Estée by Aerin Lauder her grand-daughter...
Top Ten Home Smells in the UK {The 5th Sense in the News}
A research conducted by Habitat on home smells in the UK breaks down the hierarchy of most common scents around the house, "Researchers have identified the aromas which they claim make a house a home, with washing powder making up...
Corporate Film for Si Lolita by Lolita Lempicka Features the Creative Team {Perfume Images & Adverts}
This short 5:35 mn movie allows you to visit the decor set for the advertisement of Si Lolita and recounts the story of the scent. Perfumers Christine Nagel and Benoist Lapouza of Fragrance Resources appear as well as general director...
Givenchy Ange ou Demon Le Secret TV Commercial with Uma Thurman
Mira Nair of Salaam Bombay! and Monsoon Wedding directed the TV spot. Music is adapted from "Personne" by RoBERT....
Creed Madison Boutique Opens & Offers Limited-Edition Duke of Windsor Perfume {Fragrance News} {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
As announced earlier, Creed now has a boutique on Madison Avenue. It opened to the public today. Among its current forty scent offerings, one can note the presence of a rare limited-edition of Creed Windsor, a fragrance which was custom-ordered...
Men's Fragrance Trends Fall/Winter 2009/2010 - Part 2: Icy {Trend Alert} Holidays Gift Guide {Shopping Tips}
Antarctica 7 by Sebastian CopelandPlease see Part 1: Fiery colognes for the first installmentWhile one notices this season a discreet tectonic shift in the direction of men's fragrances getting more uninhibited and sensual, at the other end of the spectrum...
Davidoff Adventure Eau Fraiche (2010): Fronted by Ewan McGregor {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne} {Celebrity Fragrance}
Davidoff will launch a new fresh twist on Davidoff Adventure called Davidoff Adventure Eau Fraîche in February 2010. The fragrance continues to be fronted by actor Ewan McGregor. "Sensationally revitalizing, the fizzy character of Davidoff Adventure Eau Fraîche gives a...