After announcing the teaser for the new ad campaign for Dior Homme cologne signed by director Guy Ritchie, here is finally the full commercial made to look like a feature movie, starring Jude Law. I don't know if one day...
September 2010 Archives
Osmoz Launch 3 Viral Videos about Fragrance: Why you Need that Spritz of Scent in your Day {Perfume Images & Adverts}
The educational arm of leading fragrance company Firmenich (#2 in the world), Osmoz, set up in 2001, have launched a sensitization campaign to the positive role that perfume can play in your life with the introduction of a series of...
8 Bestselling Women's Fragrances on Amazon {Perfume List}
Picture licensed to The Scented SalamanderAmazon being such a significant marketplace, I thought it might interest readers to check out the list of 8 bestselling women's fragrances on their e-commerce website. I personally used to go once in a while...
Francis Kurkdjian Elle 25 (2010) {New Fragrance} {Contests & Giveaways}
Only 25 happy fews will be able to own a bottle of Elle 25, a special perfume creation signed by perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, the author of Le Mâle by Jean-Paul Gaultier. The hyper exclusive scent, under the label Maison Francis...
Crabtree & Evelyn Iris (2010): Travel to Italy with a Vespa {New Fragrance} {Contests & Giveaways}
Toiletry brand Crabtree & Evelyn is reconnecting with the tradition of English travelers going to sun themselves in Italy with the creation of a new perfume inspired by a journey to the birthplace of Florentine iris called Iris. The fragrance...
Profiles of Chanel Egoïste & Bleu by Jacques Polge {Fragrant Reading}
Hint Fashion Magazine has a Q & A with Chanel perfumer Jacques Polge who speaks about Egoïste and the more recent Bleu. The nose does not hesitate to quality his latest creation as being on the sedate side, contrasting it...
Roja Dove Buzz (2010): Having Fun with The Sun {New Fragrance}
Fragrance expert and perfume collector Roja Dove has partnered with British tabloid The Sun to create a fragrance inspired by the paper's favorite celebrities called Buzz. The tag line is "Entertainment bottled." "Buzz is the glamour of a film premiere,...
Pomerol Séduction Partners with Annick Goutal Parfums {Fragrance News} {Shopping Tip}
The association of 9 producers of Pomerol wines called Pomerol Séduction have partnered with noses Camille Goutal and Isabelle Doyen of Annick Goutal parfums to offer a special limited-edition wine-tasting coffret which launched on July 1st, 2010......
Sue Devitt Golden Temple Effusion (2010) {New Perfume} {Beauty Notes}
Makeup artist Sue Devitt, who hails from Australia, will launch a new, limited-edition fragrance entitled Golden Temple Effusion inspired by her love of travel and encounter with the religious temple architecture of Thailand. The scent, which was developed by IFF,...
Video Interview w/ Perfumer Bruno Jovanovic around Biotherm Force {Scented Thoughts}
Perfumer Bruno Jovanovic of IFF explains the ideas behind the new fragrance for men Biotherm, Force. The main representation is that of a battle between the notes of grapefruit (pamplemousse) and vetyver (vétiver) while the marriage and structuring of the...
Vivienne Westwood Naughty Alice (2010) {New Fragrance}
British designer Vivienne Westwood is paying homage to Lewis Caroll's Alice in Wonderland this fall with a new perfume called Naughty Alice which will debut in late September 2010. We are told it "references magic and mischief."The couturière's talent had...
Estée Lauder Sensuous Noir (2010): Sensuous in the Evening, in Public Spaces {Fragrance Review}
Sensuous Noir by Estée Lauder ($48; $60) is the latest feminine launch by the beauty company. It arrives on the market two years after the original Sensuous which was seen as a move to step back from the floral...
2010 Fall Fragrance Trends and Perfume Launches {Scented Thoughts} {Trend Alerts}
Picture © The Scented SalamanderThe 2010 Fall season of fragrance launches promises to be particularly rich this year with many, diverse universes of fragrance to choose from.Here is our list of fragrances to watch and give a sniff to (there...