Bearing a name which sits in-between Red Door by Elizabeth Arden and Red by Chanel (an old perfume), Red Flag by Chanel could almost sound true. It's the title of a comedy skit by SNL featuring Kristen Wiig in the...
September 2011 Archives
Penhaligon's Juniper Sling (2011): Paradoxical Minimalist Gourmand {Perfume Review & Musings}
Smelling Juniper Sling by Penhaligon's at first is like inhaling the vapors of a London Dry Gin followed by the fruitier accents of Orange Brandy. There you have your sling as it ought to be: a sweet citrusy gin. What...
Les Liquides Imaginaires Sancti, Fortis, Tumultu (2011): Where Photography & Perfumery Meet {New Fragrances - Limited Editions}
A new, limited-edition collection of three perfumes titled Sancti, Fortis and Tumultu in the equally new Les Liquides Imaginaires series (The Imaginary Liquids) have been released under the art direction of French designer Philippe Di Méo, the founder of RESO,...
Tamara Mellon & Friends Dish on their Likes to Celebrate Jimmy Choo First Fragrance {Fragrant Readings}
Jimmy Choo have chosen the format of the blog, a limited-edition one, so to speak, to fête the launch of their debut fragrance Jimmy Choo (see review). Tamara and friends (see list after the jump) are forming a small blogging...
After New York, Diane by Diane Von Furstenberg will Launch on the Champs-Elysées in Paris {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
The Champs-Elysées set the stage for Paris Nature Capitale in May 2010 as it became covered with greenery...and people.We've been thinking for ages of setting up a perfume calendar as the press releases have become more and more precise regarding...
Short Conceptual Film about Sensuous Nude by Estée Lauder {Perfume Images & Ads}
Estée Lauder are interested in accompanying the launch of the new Sensuous Nude perfume with more than just a commercial. They filmed a short, which is both conceptual and motivational, around the question "is staying in touch the same as...
Teaser Trailer for Wonderstruck by Taylor Swift {Perfume Images & Ads} {Celebrity Fragrance}
After revealing the print advert for the debut perfume by Taylor Swift, Wonderstruck, the campaign MCs have now allowed us to take a peek at the teaser trailer for the film about the fragrance. This is a new popular storied...
Wrap Rally in NYC Now to Launch Diane by Diane Von Furstenberg {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses} {Fashion Notes}
Fragrance and Fashion meet today on the streets of New York. More concretely speaking, there is currently a Wrap Rally taking place in New York City to call attention to the launch of the new perfume by Diane Von Furstenberg,...
Best Fragrance Short Film Ever: Quizas, Quizas, Quizas {Perfume Images & Ads}
Loewe launched a perfume for women in 2007 called Quizas, Quizas, Quizas (Maybe, Maybe, Maybe) taking its title from the Cuban song by Osvaldo Farres, which he composed in 1947. The brand entrusted the perfume commercial to photographer and director...
Stila Crème Bouquet is Back in 2011 {Fragrance News}
The trend of bringing back to market perfumes that are discontinued yet enduringly beloved in response to popular demand is being confirmed with the return of Crème Bouquet by Stila.The beauty brand unknowingly created a cult favorite when it launched...
Illamasqua Creates the Scent of Freakdom with Freak (2011) {New Fragrance}
Extreme-beauty brand from the UK, Illamasqua, have finally turned their attention to the problem of scenting oneself after encouraging everyone to dare to put makeup in all sorts of unrestrained hues and shades on your face and nails. To honor...
Dita Von Teese Proclaims She is a Femme Totale (2011) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Perfume}
The long-awaited unveiling of the debut fragrance by burlesque icon Dita Von Teese has finally taken place. After a corner of the veil was lifted at the beginning of the month, the full details have been revealed. The name of...
A New Opium Leading Lady for Yves Saint Laurent {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
Actress Emily Blunt arrives at "Salmon Fishing In The Yemen" Premiere at Princess Of Wales during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.Yves Saint Laurent announced that they will launch a new advertising campaign...
Harajuku Lovers Jingle G (2011) {New Fragrance}
Another cutie-pie perfume bottle from the label Harajuku Lovers is born. Meet Jingle G, which is the brand's version of a Santa-Claus decoration... ...
Dolce & Gabbana The One Lace Edition (2011) {New Perfume}
Dolce & Gabbana are enriching their The-One-for-Women range with a new version of both the fragrance and the bottle, called The One Lace Edition.The scent follows The One, which launched in 2006 and was fronted by model Gisèle Bündchen, and...