Rochas, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its classic, Eau de Rochas, wants to tap into the public pool of lovers of the fragrance and feature selected candidates in their upcoming perfume advertising campaign. The tag line for the casting...
Kim Kardashian and football player Reggie BushTV reality star Kim Kardashian announced she has an upcoming unisex perfume on her mind for what would be her second fragrance launch following Kim Kardashian Eau de Parfum. It's never too early to...
Hannah Kearney, who is well-known for her trademark pigtails with flowers stuck in them, won the gold medal in Freestyle Skiing yesterday at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. She is the first US gold medal of the games. Two more reasons...
Actor Ryan Reynolds has been enlisted by Hugo Boss to be the face of their next two masculine fragrances. In a statement which was issued last Friday Reynolds said,"BOSS is a brand that not only represents classic style and sophistication,...
Initially reported by Dossier Journal who got the scoop thanks to in-the-field alertness walking by Moto in Brooklyn, it is now confirmed that the greatest amongst the greats Martin Scorsese will apply some or all of his genius to the...
It is with pleasure that I am able to report that independent Italian perfumer Laura Tonatto has now a new website which functions as an international e-commerce. It was until recently difficult to come by her fragrances unless you were...
Socialite and beauty entrepreneur Paris Hilton announced via Twitter and her blog that she is preparing to launch her 10th fragrance. She tweeted,"On set of the photo shoot for my new fragrance. I can't believe this is my 10th fragrance!...
The German branch of the Fragrance Foundation announced their list of finalists for the 2010 Duftstars, the prizes that reward the best in fragrance in the German market the year before. The selection includes internationally distributed perfumes, not just German...
Cinquième Sens (Fifth Sense) a Paris- and New-York-based perfume school open to all (not just professionals) who wish to take classes to train their sense of smell and knowledge of fragrance history and marketing (check out their website for a...
Peter George d'Angelino Tap, UntitledTwo Wikio editors contacted me over a period of two weeks to let me know that The Scented Salamander was ranked at number 25 in their Fashion Top Blog ranking......
IFRA (International Fragrance Organization) & EFFA (European Flavour and Fragrance Association) as of January 1st, 2010 will be now specializing in fragrance regulations & advocacy and flavor regulations & advocacy respectively. At the EFFA General assembly held on December 2,...
Long-time consumers of Pears' Soap the first transparent glycerin soap created by Andrew Pears in 1789 - 221 years ago - had been noticing lately that its scent seemed to have changed and apparently not for the better (I have...
Seattle-based company Blue Marble Energy defines its mission as,"...utilizing hybridized bacterial consortia to produce specialty biochemicals and renewable biogas. Our mission is to displace oil with fully renewable, carbon neutral alternatives."To prove the point, they teamed with a local artisan...
Singer Peter Andre, the ex-husband of Katie Price aka Jordan is following in his ex's footsteps. He announced that he is going to launch a masculine perfume in 2010 as well as a line of grooming products and promises that...