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Fragrance News Archives
Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina Leather Edition (2014) {New Flacon}
Salvatore Ferragamo has launched a new, limited-edition of Signorina (2012) called Signorina Leather Edition for fans of the original fragrance......
Hedi Slimane Breaks Ranks Around Black Opium {Fragrance News}
Yves Saint Laurent artistic director Hedi Slimane took to the soap box last week on Tuesday September 30, 2014 to make the point that the latest fragrance release by the house, Black Opium, had not seen his creative stamp...
An Ancient Ship Perfume Cargo Relic is Replicated 150 Years Later {Fragrance News} {Historical Perfumes}
In September 1864, exactly 150 years ago, the Mary Celestia, a Civil War Blockade Runner sailing to Charleston, South Carolina, sank off the south shore of Bermuda. Lili Bermuda Perfumery have partnered with Drom Fragrances to reconstitute a 150...
WWII Leaders & Dictators Get Perfumed by Spanish TV {Fragrance News} {Historical Perfumes} {Celebrity Fragrances}
Spanish cable television Movistar TV have collaborated with perfumer Mónica Ceño and WWII expert Felipe Botaya to create an olfactory exhibition showcasing fragrances inspired by the lives and personalities of Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini, Churchill, Roosevelt and Tōjō......
Paco Rabanne Invictus Collector 2014 {New Packaging}
Paco Rabanne have released a 2014 collector edition for Invictus for men {read Review} which launched in 2013......
Mäurer & Wirtz Tabac Original Gets a Facelift for 55th Anniversary {Fragrance News}
German fragrance company Mäurer & Wirtz have announced that the classic men's fragrance Tabac Original (1959) remains unchanged yet offers a new look for its 55th birthday......
Saks Fifth Avenue Creates Fast Best Known List in Fragrance Library Form {Fragrance News} {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
Saks Fifth Avenue have inaugurated a novel perfume concept store called the Fragrance Library which is a cross between a bestseller list à la New York Times - except it's a bestviewed list also - and a Who's Who...
The Apocalypse Project + Givaudan Create T.E.M.P.S {Fragrance News} {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}
Conceptual artist Catherine Young has partnered with leading fragrance company Givaudan to create a series of 8 perfumes entitled The Ephemeral Marvels Perfume Store (T.E.M.P.S), which is inspired by the idea that global climate is bound to disturb the...
Sephora Now Carrying L'Artisan Parfumeur {Fragrance News}
L'Artisan Parfumeur is the latest niche perfume label to have made its entry in the Sephora selection of more confidential fragrance houses carried by their network......
EU Perfume Regulations, The Start of a Political Analysis {Fragrance News}
The Politics of Perfume Regulations by the European Union Need More Deciphering There have been many articles informing consumers on the risk of allergens posed by perfume formulations and the reactions of the European Union to those risks based on,...
Calvin Klein Unveil New Fragrance Campaign for Reveal {Fragrance News} {Perfume Images & Ads}
Calvin Klein are readying to launch a new major feminine fragrance this summer called Reveal. The advert has been unveiled to offer a sneak peek into the atmopshere surrounding the jus, which cloaks both actor Charlie Hunnam and model...
Zadig & Voltaire now under Shiseido / BPI Umbrella after Azzedine Alaïa {Fragrance News}
Finding a Good Home for your Fragrance License, 4 Years Later The latest perfume license Beauté Prestige International (BPI), a division of Shiseido, has acquired is Zadig & Voltaire, WWD has announced. The licensing contract has been signed to cover...
New Book on Chanel Awarded the Prix Goncourt for Best Biography {Fragrance News} {Cultural & Fashion Notes}
Chanel, the MuseThe book Notre Chanel (Our Chanel) by Jean Lebrun, newly published this year in April 2014 has been awarded the Prix Goncourt, one of the most prestigious literary prizes in France, in the category dedicated to biographies......
Gisèle Bündchen is New Chanel No.5 Icon, with Love from Brazil {Fragrance News}
Gisèle Bündchen by Lili Ferraz ca. 2006 - Wikimedia Commons Timely & Strategic Partnership, with Love from BrazilGlobal beauty and fashion face Gisèle Bündchen has been tapped to become the next icon for the classic of classics, the No.5 by...