French fashion brand Jean Paul Gaultier introduced their summer edition 2015 for Le Mâle and Classique, which this year gets inspiration from Indian popular religious art......
March 2015 Archives
Stella McCartney Stella Eau de Toilette (2015) {New Fragrance}
British designer Stella McCartney is revisiting her modern classic rose perfume Stella EDP reintroduced in 2014 with Lara Stone as its face, proposing a fresher and more luminous version of it with Stella Eau de Toilette......
Scented Quote of the Day, from Gustave Flaubert (II):
Jennifer Jones in the movie Madame Bovary by Vincente Minnelli (1949) A passage in the novel Madame Bovary (1856) which shows the unsettling influence of perfume. It is used to underline the seductive discourse of the seducer, Rodolphe. It...
Scented Quote of the Day, from William Gibson:
Ninsei was deserted: Holograms flickered, neon danced. He smelled boiled vegetables from a vendor's pushcart across the street. An unopened pack of Yeheyuans lay at his feet, beside a book of matches......
Cyberpunk Couple at Dusk {Paris Photo}
Cyberpunk Couple at Dusk © 2015 Chantal-Hélène Wagner On the first day of spring in Paris when you look pleasantly at pink trees in bloom as classic confirmation of spring, you can also happen on street scenes like that...
Sean John 3 AM (2015) {New Fragrance}
Sean John "Diddy" Combs is set to introduce a new unisex fragrance from May 6, 2015 called 3 AM which reportedly marks his return to the perfume business as a fashion designer rather than as a celebrity......
Rochas Secret de Rochas (2014): A Tribute to Parisians' Elusive Allure thanks to Chypre as an Overlooked Gourmand {Perfume Review & Musings}
Secret de Rochas was launched at the end of 2013 and more widely distributed from 2014. It is now in 2015 available in Germany. Composed by in-house perfumer Jean-Michel Duriez, it is a tribute to the fashion of Marcel...
Burger King Flame-Grilled Fragrance for 1 Day (2015) {New Perfume}
In the course of 9 years of perfume blogging, it's happened that we've announced fragrances that never saw the light of day, in the end. We're going to bite the bullet and announce the maybe fragrance, maybe joke called...
Nicolaï Have a New Heir {Fragrance News}
Courtesy picture © Nicolaï French niche perfume house Nicolaï Est. 1989 have announced that perfumer Patricia de Nicolaï's son, Axel de Nicolaï, is to take the helm of the house, succeeding his father in the role of business executive...
Reminiscence Launch Two Airier Histoires de Fleurs (2015) {New Fragrances}
Courtesy picture © Reminiscence Reminiscence will launch two new compositions in the Histoires de Fleurs collection, White Tubereuse eau de toilette and Love Rose eau de toilette, from April 2015, a year after their introduction as fuller-bodied eaux de...
Sonia Kashuk White Etheriana (2015) {New Fragrance}
Courtesy picture © Sonia Kashuk American makeup artist Sonia Kashuk has added a new perfume to her bath and body line for Target, which is called White Etheriana......
Shiseido Acquire Serge Lutens: Niche Fragrance Philosophy at a Turning Point {Fragrance News}
Photo © Serge Lutens - A visual for La Religieuse, the latest perfume by the brand Japanese, pan-Asian beauty group Shiseido have announced they are proceeding with an acquisition of Serge Lutens color and fragrance business......
The Social Parfum (2015) {New Fragrance}
Courtesy picture © The Social Parfum The Social Parfum is a new Italian women's fragrance with an eye for design and a taste for change......
Room 1015 Rock 'n' Roll Riffs: Electric Wood, Atramental, Blomma Cult (2015) {New Fragrances}
Courtesy picture © Room 1015 Room 1015 is a new fragrance label founded by a former pharmacist-turned-musician, Dr. Mike, whose love for rock 'n roll, tattooed skin and skincare have merged seamlessly it seems into an idiosyncratic entity the...
Aigner Ladies Day Taps into Horse Races Glamour (2015) {New Fragrance}
Courtesy Picture © Aigner German fashion brand Aigner will release a new women's perfume from April 2015 called Ladies Day, which taps into the atmosphere of glamour of a day spent at the horse races......