Perfume Review of Terre d'Hermès Eau Très Fraîche Eau de Toilette The unmistakable signature of Terre d'Hermès, one of the most powerfully sensual and discreet ones available on the market, comes wafting by while engaging with the new addition...
July 2016 Archives
Kenzo World (2016) {New Fragrance}
Photo © Kenzo/Facebook Kenzo World Eau de Parfum Fashion house Kenzo will launch a new perfume from the end of August 2016 named World......
Serge Lutens Baptême du Feu ≈ Know Thine Candies (2016) {Perfume Review & Musings}
Baptême du Feu Eau de Parfum by Serge Lutens It starts off softly resinous and inky, i.e. thickish. Where you were bound to expect more of that tonality unfolding slowly, instead shrill accents of citruses intervene. They persist. These...
Lancôme Aims Higher with Six Grands Crus Haute Parfumerie (2016) {New Perfumes}
Lancôme Aims Higher with Six Grands Crus Haute Parfumerie Lancôme will launch a new collection of six perfumes from September 2016 called Grands Crus Haute Parfumerie. The scents in it are called Tubéreuses Castane, Jasmins Marzipane, Lavandes Trianon, Ôud...
David Beckham Beyond Forever (2016) {New Fragrance} {Celebrity Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
David Beckham Beyond Forever Eau de Toilette Sportsman David Beckham is launching a new fragrance for men called Beyond Forever, a flanker to Beyond. It is named after the scent of Immortelle or Everlasting flower......
Chloé Fleur de Parfum (2016) {New Fragrance}
Chloé Fleur de Parfum Fashion house Chloé will launch a new companion scent to Chloé eau de parfum (2008) called Chloé Fleur de Parfum. The expression refers to the idea of superlative quality, while also calling attention to a...
Americana in Paris ≈ Happy Fourth of July! {Paris Street Photographer}
Stars & Bars - Americana in Paris © CHANT WAGNER 2016 For those who celebrate Independence Day, Happy 4th of July! For perfume wearing suggestions, please see our list after the jump......
Les bleus de travail de Bill Cunningham (1929-2016) - A Homage {Paris Street Photographer}
Homage to Bill Cunningham from Paris In Bill Cunningham New York the 2010 documentary by Richard Press about legendary street style photograher Bill Cunningham, the spectator is little by little invited to measure a contrast. On the one hand,...
Scented Quote of the Day from Swiss, Francophone Poet Philippe Jaccottet:
Fruits Dans les chambres des vergers Ce sont des globes suspendus Que la course du temps colore Des lampes que le temps allume Et dont la lumière est parfum......
Scented Quote of the Day from French Poet Yves Bonnefoy, who Died Yesterday (1923-2016):
Les fées à la cuisine "Puis je m'endormis et je fis un de ces beaux rêves qui se détachent parfois, avec une netteté de poème, des griffonnages aveugles de l'inconscient. Voici la fin de ce rêve. C'était le printemps...
Hermès Galop d'Hermès (2016) {New Fragrance}
Hermès Galop d'Hermès Parfum Hermès are introducing a new fragrance called Galop d'Hermès, a reference to their equestrian heritage and annual dressage event, but also to an ideal woman who is on the move, passionate about the present, interested...
Tommy Hilfiger The Girl has a Name - and Not Just a Face: Gigi Hadid (2016) {New Perfume} {Celebrity-Endorsed Fragrances}
Tommy Hilfiger The Girl Eau de Toilette 20 years later, American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger are launching a new chapter in the story of Girl (1996) with The Girl, a fragrance inspired by model and it-girl Gigi Hadid......