According to the US market-research group NPD, the top five best-selling perfumes of 2006 amongst new launches were, in decreasing order of success: • Sean John Unforgivable (with a large lead) • Vera Wang Princess......
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Paris, Cinéma, & Opium Love Sprays by Yves Saint Laurent {Fragrance News}
Yves Saint Laurent is proposing to transform perfume bottles into fashion accessories to be worn attached to one's bag or belt, for example. For the limited edition series of Paris, Cinéma, and Opium in Love Sprays, they have bottled...
2007 CEW Insider's Choice Awards {Beauty Notes} {Fragrance News}
Here is another list of beauty products that people from the industry thought good things of:The winners of the 2007 CEW Insider's Choice Awards include: Bath & Body: Origins Modern Friction for the Body; Unilever's Dove Energy Glow Shimmering Lotion; Bath &...
2007 CEW (UK) Awards {Beauty Notes} {Fragrance News} {What Celebrities Wear}
Looking for inspiration and advice for your next shopping spree? Still searching for the perfect gift for Mother's Day? To help you, here is the CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Awards list of nominees and winners for best beauty...
Yves Rocher Tomate-Basilic & Poivron Liquid Hand Soaps {Bath & Body} {Fragrance News}
Yves Rocher has created two unconventional fragrances to perfume his liquid soaps called Tomate-Basilic (Tomato-Basil) and Poivron (Red Pepper). The sweet-gourmand trend is overwhelmingly present on the market and so to see a savory-gourmand trend develop in mass-marketed products...
Alien Rituel Prodige by Thierry Mugler {Fragrance News} {Bath & Body}
Thierry Mugler is launching a body care set based on the fragrance Alien. It is called Rituel Prodige (Prodigious Ritual) and comprises a perfumed body oil concentrated at 5% and a dazzling gold-colored wax. If you want to approximate...
DVD Collector Edition of Perfume The Story of a Murderer by Tom Tykwer {Fragrant Shopping} {Fragrance News}
The DVD of Perfume, The Story of a Murderer is going to be released in France on May 4th 2007. The US Amazon site is not yet offering a release date. Apart from the movie, the DVD Collector Edition...
Award Winners & Finalists for the US Fifi Awards 2007 {Fragrance News}
The Fragrance Foundation USA announced several initial award winners as well as the top five finalists for the Fifi Awards 2007. The final award ceremony will take place on May 31st 2007.At the breakfast for the finalists, the four...
UK Fifi Awards for Best Fragrances 2007 {Fragrance News}
The winners for the UK Fifi awards 2007 were announced yesterday. Best New Prestige Female Fragrance went to Christian Provenzano's Maîtresse by Agent Provocateur. Best New Prestige Male Fragrance went to Jean Claude Ellena's Terre d'Hermès by Hermès....... ...
New Formulation For Dior J'Adore Eau de Toilette {Fragrance News}
According to Osmoz, Dior is offering a new formulation of J'Adore in the eau de toilette concentration. It was slightly modified by the LVMH in-house perfumer François Demachy.........
What Are You IN2? Enter A Short Movie Competition by Calvin Klein For A Chance To Win $10 000 {Fragrance News}
To accompany the launch of their latest releases, CK IN2U for Her and Him, Calvin Klein is attempting to better understand/promote the so-called "techno-sexual" generation, a controversial expression they used in their advertising campaign for the new scents. To...
French Fifi Awards Grand Prix du Parfum 2007 (& 2006) (Updated) {Fragrance News}
The French Fifi Awards, renamed the Grand Prix du Parfum (Grand Perfume Prize) in 2006 so that the import of the event would be better grasped by the French public, selected winners amongst 81 finalists in its 15th edition...
The International Perfume Museum in Grasse Will Reopen in 2008 {Fragrance News} {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
The Musée International de la Parfumerie de Grasse will reopen in early 2008 after having closed in December of 2005 to conduct its renovation project. The new museum will have doubled its size to 3000 m2 and will be...
Muguet by Guerlain, 2007 Edition {Fragrance News}
Each year since 1998, Guerlain releases a new edition of Muguet to celebrate the First of May. In France, people traditionally exchange lilies of the valley on that day when one can suddenly see buckets full of the delicate...
Norma Kamali Opens A Wellness Café Centering On Olive Oil {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses} {Fragrant Recipes}
Norma Kamali was brought up enjoying olive oil on a daily basis thanks to her Lebanese mother and Spanish father, but two years ago, her passion blossomed and she started developing an expertise in olive oil. She has now...