Narciso Rodriguez will release a new flanker to Essence, called Essence Eau de Parfum Intense. It is a limited-edition. It will be showcased as part of the Musc Collection Fall 2010 which also reprises For Her EDP Intense (2009) which...
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Armani Acqua di Gioia Gets Air-Pulsed at 5 Bus Stations in France {Fragrance News}
JC Decaux, a French company which specializes in urban furniture and outdoor advertising, has organized an innovative fragrance ad campaign for Armani by setting up an on-demand perfume diffusion system in five "abribus" or covered bus cubicle stations located...
Orlando Bloom will be Face of Boss Orange for Men {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
Photos ©J. KohenActor Orlando Bloom will follow in the footsteps of girlfriend and future wife Miranda Kerr who lends her face to Victoria's Secret scents and the other Boss Orange spokesperson for the feminine aisles, Sienna Miller... ...
The Scent of Crystal for Swarovski by Tokujin Yoshioka {Fragrance News} {Perfume & Art}
This is not really about perfume in a material sense - if it is ever really that - but rather perfume as an idea, a representation, at least in these preliminary stages. Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka was asked by Swarovski...
Yves Saint Laurent Belle d'Opium (2010): More Information on the New-Generation Opium {New Perfume} {Fragrance News} {Scented Thoughts}
The official concept behind the anticipated public launch of Belle d'Opium is not very different from what Opium purported to be when it launched in 1977, to be a modern-day Shalimar better attuned to younger generations. Belle d'Opium plays the...
Jacques Attali Disserte sur le Parfum dans Conversations d'Avenir {Fragrance News}
Jacques Attali peut parler de tout et il en donne une fois de plus la preuve dans l'émission Conversations d'Avenir qui, m'a-t'on dit, est hebdomadaire. Cette semaine le thème abordé avec la journaliste Stéphanie Bonvicini était le parfum. Il y...
Project Sultan by Bertrand Duchaufour for l'Artisan Parfumeur {Fragrance News}
The scoop of the day is that L'Artisan Parfumeur are working on an upcoming new perfume to be released this fall 2010 inspired by their perfumer's travels to Turkey. Perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, the resident nose for the house, is once...
First Peek at Gucci Guilty to be Fronted by Rachel Evan Wood {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfume}
{Update: a fragrance review of Gucci Guilty has been added to the blog!}Thanks to a reader's tip, we learned that the upcoming feminine fragrance by Gucci fronted by Rachel Evan Wood is called Guilty. And yes, we can confirm that...
Alexa Chung to be Face of New Lacoste Perfume {Fragrance News}
Alexa Chung in a Marc Jacobs dress at the CFDA Fashion AwardsAlexa Chung, the it-girl with an it-bag, the "Alexa"by Mulberry inspired by her, is going to lend her face and name to yet another good with her participation in...
Natalie Portman to be New Face of Dior Parfums {Fragrance News} {Celebrity Perfumes}
© WargoDior Parfums will tap once more into Hollywood glamor to make their perfumes be perceived to be more alluring. Women's Wear Daily have announced that the fragrance arm of the couture house just signed a deal with actress Natalie...
Stop & Smell the Steak on Highway 150 {Fragrance News}
Olfactory advertisement is taking some giant steps to try to grab your attention while you drive. Seeing that gaping at a monumental morsel of juicy steak evocatively planted on a fork is not enough to make you crave the food,...
An Antique Guerlain Flacon Breaks a World Record in an Auction {Fragrance News}
An anonymous French perfume bottle collector just left his mark in the annals of fragrance collecting by bidding high on an 1870 engraved Guerlain flacon (pictured above.) According to perfume bottle expert Bernard Gangler, this sale sets a new world...
Paul & Joe Blanc, Bleu (2003) have been Repackaged {Fragrance News - New Flacons}
Fragrances Blanc and Bleu by Paul & Joe design label which were launched in 2003 in cute retro-boudoir styled bottles similar to the packaging used for the foundations and nail polishes of the brand have now doned on new garbs....
New Advertising Campaign for Dior J'Adore with Charlize Theron {Perfume Images & Ads}
Dior have launched a new advertising campaign which continues to feature actress Charlize Theron who has been the face of the best-selling fragrance since 2004, the year she won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Monster. The...
Court of Appeal Upholds European Ruling in Favor of L'Oréal but Proffers Social Criticism: "Poor Consumers are the Losers" {Fragrance News}
In a rare case of expression of revolt and contempt against a judgment that themselves The Court of Appeal had to give in favor of L'Oréal thus upholding a judgment made by the European Court of Justice, which both...