Green Tea Camellia was introduced last spring and is the latest variation on the celebrated Green Tea by Elizabeth Arden. As summertime wanes with a pinnacle of heat courtesy of the dog days of summer, you might still want to...
August 2011 Archives
Three New Leather Women's Perfumes for Fall 2011 {Trend Alert}
Three makes a trend at The Scented Salamander observatory of perfumes. We were glad to see that even a paleontologist agreed when explaining that starting with 3 silexes found in a certain shape on a site, they know they have...
Christopher Bailey Invites You to Sample Burberry Body on Facebook {Fragrance News}
In what reveals itself to be a highly-structured and organized fragrance launch since day 1 for the upcoming Burberry Body -- see the early release for the advert with Rosie Huntington-Whiteley - the brand is inviting you further today through...
Van Cleef & Arpels Precious Oud No. 04855AM (2011) {New Fragrance}
Van Cleef & Arpels will be expanding their Collection Extraordinaire inaugurated in 2009 with the new addition of an aloeswood fragrance called Precious Oud No. 04855AM.Like with the former offerings the new jus is inspired by natural raw materials but...
Oscar de la Renta Live in Love (2011) {New Women's Perfume}
Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta will launch a new women's fragrance called Live in Love towards Labor Day. The inspirational message comes from a tattoo worn by the brand's own Raffaele Llardo, the head of the de La Renta...
Jean Paul Gaultier Kokorico (2011): There was a Cry and then a Silence {Fragrance Review} {Men's Cologne}
Kokorico is the latest masculine fragrance by Jean Paul Gaultier due to launch this fall 2011. It benefits from the unmistakable enfant-terrible touch by the couturier known for his unconventional outlook on life and his easy sense of risk-taking. The...
Fergie Outspoken Intense by Avon (2011) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas released a new perfume in July, which is a sequel to her debut scent, Outspoken from 2010 (see review.) The latest one is a flanker called Outspoken Intense. One of the two tag...
Bath & Body Works Paris Amour (2011) {New Fragrance} {Shopping Tip of the Day - Coupon}
The latest scent to appear in the Signature Collection by Bath & Body Works is dedicated to reputedly one of the most romantic cities in the world and called Paris Amour. The City of Lights is represented by...
Conan O'Brien Midnight Potato No.5 Cologne {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
Late-night show host Conan O'Brien thought what was lacking from the celebrity-fragrance landscape was a cologne inspired by him. His new perfume is called Midnight Potato No.5. From there, O'Brien launches into a spoof and offers a non-sensical fragrance commercial...
Mary J. Blige My Life Blossom Launches Today on HSN {Fragrance News}
To fete the first anniversary of the wildly successful broadcast-only launch of her debut fragrance My Life (see review) on HSN, singer Mary J. Blige will be premiering her new My Life Blossom today August 13, 2011 in the same...
Hélène Rochas, Perfume Muse and Entrepreneur Passed Away (1927-2011) {Fragrance News}
Hélène Rochas, the widow of fashion designer Marcel Rochas, passed away on August 6th, 2011 at the age of 84. A private funerary ceremony was held today which will be followed by a religious ceremony in September.She met her future...
Taylor Swift will Launch Her Debut Fragrance Wonderstruck (2011) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
Country pop singer Taylor Swift will release her debut perfume in October 2011. It's named Wonderstruck after the lyrics of her song Enchanted from the album Speak Now. Swift has remarked in the past that her fans pay particular attention...
Michael Jordan Flight (2011) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
Basket ball legend Michael Jordan is set to release his 5th perfume in August-September 2011. It is called Flight......
Acqua di Parma Creates Gelsomino Nobile and Commissions a Book on Italian Gardens (2011) {New Fragrance} {Fragrant Reading}
Acqua di Parma is launching a new perfume this month in the Le Nobili collection called Gelsomino Nobile (Noble Jasmine.) The scent centers on a species of Italian jasmine which is local to Calabria and which offers green and...
Bien-Être Eau de Cologne à la Fleur d'Oranger (2011) {New Fragrance}
The Bien-Être Eau de Cologne is a household name and a staple in many a French bathroom or pharmacy cabinet. Over the years since the launch of the original eau de cologne in 1962, the line-up has become enriched progressively...