Actress Sarah Jessica Parker talks about her latest Covet Pure Bloom explaining it was inspired by the scents of Hawaii and of the Pikake flower in particular. To her, it is more of a seasonal fragrance and offers something more...
Perfume Images & Adverts Archives
•• Explanation of the Prada Infusion d'Homme Cultural Project •• 9 Movies for 1 Cologne {Perfume Adverts}
Following up on the critique of the launch party of Prada Infusion d'Homme (see previous post), here is another point of view that explains the conceptual and artistic ambitions of Prada's non-conventional perfume advertising project, which actually aims to...
•• Upcoming Major Feminine Launch for Guerlain •• {Fragrance News}
The new in-house perfumer for Guerlain, Thierry Wasser, explains to L'Express that as Guerlain launches on average 20 perfumes a year, that "one can't do everything". The next major Guerlain feminine launch will thus be the fruit of his...
•• Tom Ford White Patchouli (2008) •• Black & White All The Way {New Fragrance} {New Perfume Advert}
Following an early spotting of the upcoming new Tom Ford feminine fragrance fronted by singer Erykah Badu, we now learn that White Patchouli will be launched in September 2008. Tom Ford said,"For this project, I wanted to reinvent patchouli,"...
The Musée International de la Parfumerie Will Reopen This Fall {Fragrance News} {Perfume Advert}
After announcing last year that the Musée International de la Parfumerie (International Museum of Perfumery), located in the south of France in the historical center of perfumery that Grasse is, would reopen in early 2008, the inauguration was delayed...
Kate Moss Velvet Hour (2008) {New Perfume} {New Fragrance Ad} {Trend Alert}
Supermodel Kate Moss, who unbelievably looks like she is only 16 on some of her recent magazine ads, but looked more human in Berlin on June 13 in Berlin, i.e., 34, just went there to launch her newest and...
Montana En Turquoise (2008) {New Fragrance} {New Perfume Ad}
Montana has issued a new limited-edition feminine fragrance for this summer called Montana en Turquoise. It is meant to evoke the Caribbean and is bottled in the signature sculptural flacon for the brand. You are perfume and live under...
Images of Yves Saint Laurent's Funeral
The funeral took place at the Saint-Roch church in Paris, starting at 3: 30 pmThe nearby streets were filled with people ........
Lynx Commercial {Perfume Ads}
After reading an article (see next post) about the kind of perfume ads that normal guys would prefer over the glamorous ones such as that of The One featuring Matthew McConaughey (we also learn that the dressed version is for...
Kenzo Jungle pour Homme (1998) Advert with Satya Oblet {Perfume Adverts}
Kenzo Jungle Homme was created by Olivier Cresp and launched in 1998. It has notes of Maté, nutmeg, musk mallow seeds, Atlas cedar, blue cedar from Lebanon.The 1999 advert features model Satya Oblet, who is now the new face...
Chanel No 5: Retrospective {Fragrant Reading} {Scented Images & Perfume Adverts}
1921 advert by Sem for Chanel No. 5 - Doesn't it say in a nutshell how ideal this perfume is? It floats in the sky and the élégante is looking up to it. "Mademoiselle Chanel et le parfum no. 5"...
Piguet Fracas Ad - Spring 2008 {Scented Images & Adverts - Niche}
This is one of the new adverts for Fracas by Piguet issued to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Fracas (1948) despite emanating from a small niche house has managed to become a classic reference in the world of tuberose scents and...
Video Interview on the Perfume Industry {Scented Images}
The following video interview is excerpted from a DVD titled "Au coeur du parfum" put out by Givaudan. In this 4: 42 mn segment you will see a short interview with Gérard Delcour the president of the Comité Français du...
Estee Lauder Sensuous: 4 Adverts To Reach Everywoman {Fragrance Adverts}
Estee Lauder have unveiled their upcoming fragrance Sensuous to the press last week. The brand explained their featuring of four different spokesmodels for the perfume as an attempt to reach a broader audience which could identify with more images...
Caron Pour Un Homme: New Advert with Sébastien Chabal {Fragrance News} {Perfume Adverts}
1998 advert with Patrick Dupond from Mes Parfums If in 1998 Caron chose an étoile ballet dancer, Patrick Dupond, to incarnate the image of masculinity they wanted to project for their classic lavender cologne Pour Un Homme (For A...