ElizabethW is an artisan perfumery based in San Francisco which was founded in 1995 by Albert Nichols, a former architect, and Michael Lindsay, an ex-management consultant and journalist. The name of the house pays homage to the great grandmother...
June 2007 Archives
Osmanthus Interdite, Fougère Bengale, & Equistrius by Parfum d'Empire {New Fragrances}
As a follow-up to our previous announcement, we now have more details about Parfum d'Empire's upcoming new fragrances set out to launch in September of 2007, which are called Osmanthus Interdite (Forbidden Osmanthus), Fougère Bengale (Bengal Fern), and Equistrius....
Alba by Profumum {Perfume Short (Review)} {New Fragrance}
Writing this review at dawn makes one realize that Profumum Alba (Dawn) - one of the latest releases by the Italian house - attempts to capture the coolness of dawn, the first chilly beginnings of the day as well...
New Releases Available: Cacharel Liberté, Christian Lacroix C'est La Fête, Van Cleef & Arpels First Summer 2007 Limited Edition {Shopping Tips}
Liberté by Cacharel (please read our review) is now exceptionally available at Imagination Perfumery as it will be released officially only in the fall of 2007 in the US. It retails from $39.99 to $75.99. This is a good...
More on Palazzo by Fendi {New Fragrance} {Scented Image}
We reported earlier about the upcoming Palazzo by Fendi, which was recently unveiled in Rome, last Monday. Here is a peek at the gorgeous modern patrician-looking flacon, which reproduces in part the façade of the Palazzo Boncompagni Ludovisi in Rome.........
Roseraie de la Cour de Commer, Les Roses de l'Impératrice: La Rosomanie au Temps de Joséphine by François Joyaux {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses} {Fragrant Reading} {Rose Notebook}
François Joyaux, who used to be best known as a specialist of political sciences and Asia (cf. La Nouvelle Question d'Extrême-Orient), has become a renowned rose expert and author. He has already written several books on the topic including...
Un Crime Exotique by Parfumerie Générale {Perfume Short (Review)} {New Fragrance}
Un Crime Exotique (An Exotic Crime) is the latest offering by the house of Parfumerie Générale. It is part of their so-called Private Collection which is a private reserve one reportedly coming from a super secret stash of perfumes;...
Zen by Shiseido {New Fragrance}
Shiseido is preparing to launch a new perfume called Zen destined for export, mainly in Europe, the biggest fragrance market in the world. It is their third fragrance baptized "Zen" after the ones launched in 1964 (black and gold...
Tom Ford for Men, Tom Ford for Men Extreme, Black Orchid Voile de Fleur.... {New Perfumes} {Fragrance News}
The Tom Ford brand continues to be on a fast track expansion with no less than four upcoming releases: Tom Ford for Men, Tom Ford for Men Extreme, Black Orchid Voile de Fleur, and an as of yet unnamed...
Evening Edged in Gold by Ineke {New Perfume} {The 5th Sense in the News}
Perfumer or rather "parfumier" Ineke Rühland, who seems to prefer this term, is the founder and owner of Ineke San Francisco. She has announced that she will launch a new fragrance at the end of August 2007 called Evening...
Palazzo by Fendi {New Fragrance}
Fendi launched its new perfume called Palazzo on Monday in Rome. It was created by perfumer François Demachy of LVMH and includes essences of Bulgarian rose, orange blossoms, tangerine, bergamot, lemon, pink pepper, and jasmine. A book of photographs...
Relaunch of Montaigne by Caron {Fragrance News}
Starting this September, Caron capitalizing on established values rather than aiming to create new ones, will distribute more widely its best-seller women's perfume in boutique called Montaigne (1986) in order to attract greater attention to its feminine line of...
The Scented Fan by Ladurée {Fragrant Shopping}
Using a hand-held fan is one of the most elegant graceful gestures one can think of. Ladurée, a Parisian pastry house and specialist of delicately fragrant macaroons established in 1862 is reviving this refined tradition this summer by proposing...
Boss Essence de Femme, Boss in Motion Edition IV {New Fragrances}
Hugo Boss will launch two new perfumes this fall, one for women called Boss Essence de Femme and one for men called Boss in Motion Edition IV. The first one is a retake on Boss Femme, introduced in September...
Tom Brady Is The New Face of Stetson {Fragrance News}
Tom in a suit New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will be the new man on the Stetson ads for print magazines and TV. Coty Inc. is said to have chosen him "to broaden Stetson's positioning from Western to rugged...