A Lab on Fire is the new indie perfume label created by Carlos Kusubayashi who defines himself as "the new frontman of "the world's smallest fragrance house," Shaping Room" where he started out by taking over the job of...
Independent label James Heeley have released a new perfume called Hippie Rose which was reportedly 5 years in the making. The scent takes up the challenge of tackling an often-smellled accord, rose-patchouli, to give it a new twist, apparently.Images of...
The French mail-order brand founded by the niece of Yves Rocher, Isabel Derroisné, have launched a new fragrance in their 100% natural perfume range inspired by gardens from around the world. In 2011, Southern Turkey serves as reference with Jardin...
Untitled by Maison Martin Margiela gets less abstract and fresher a year later in 2011 with its first flanker called Untitled L'Eau.Perfumer Daniela Andrier stressed that she really only wanted to add hesperidic notes and more concentrated green notes to...
Technique Indiscrète, the perfume label founded by artistic director Louison Libertin, who has been appointed to revive the fortunes of the house of Paquin, has issued a limited-edition perfume to help the victims of the tsunami and nuclear disaster in...
Lancôme have introduced their latest flanker to Ô called Ô de l'Orangerie (Ô of the Orange Orchard.) It comes after Ô (1969) and Ô d'Azur (2010.) The composition, centering on orange blossom, is co-signed by perfumers Anne Flipo and Dominique...
Ellen Tracy is launching a new women's fragrance this spring called Bronze. Described as a floral oriental, it was created by perfumer Pierre Negrin of Firmenich. Harold Ickovics president and ceo of Palm Beach Beauté said that "Ellen Tracy Bronze...
Nearly three years after the death of couturier Yves Saint Laurent (see also images of his funeral), a new perfume called Saharienne will pay homage to the fashion heritage of the designer who took a colonial-era garment, probably under the...
Un Jardin sur le Toit (A Roof-Top Garden) is the latest opus in the Jardin collection by Hermès. It might be the last one according to perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena who has expressed qualms about the more commercial orientation the...
Humiecki and Graef have announced that they will introduce a new perfume at Esxence 2011 in Milan (March 31 - April 3.) The fragrance is called Blask and is said to be "a fragrance about trust for women and men."...
Fashion brand Emanuel Ungaro will launch a new flanker to one of the iconic fragrances of the 80s, Diva. For the Holidays 2010, a collector mother-of-pearl edition had been issued. Diva Rose is a new perfume composition whose name pays...
Histoires de Parfums are teaming up with airport duty-free shops to showcase their new collection entitled The Scent of Departure. The library is dedicated to bottling the scents of each and every imaginable city in the world that is an...
Two years ago in 2009, perfumer Patricia de Nicolaï founder and the principal nose for Nicolaï composed a limited-edition of a new fragrance called Week-End à Deauville (Weekend in Deauville.) I reviewed it here. In the spring of 2011, a...
In the summer of 2010, country star Tim McGraw released his third perfume called McGraw Silver. It came after the reported success of McGraw (2008) and Southern Blend (2009.) The message of the cologne was to play up to the...
Colorado-based independent perfumer Dawn Spencer Hurwitz aka DSH has launched a new creation called Vert pour Madame (Green for Madam.) It was reportedly inspired by the "lush" and "radiant" green floral chypre compositions popular in the late 1970s and early...