This fall Kilian Hennessy will introduce a brand new collection of six perfumes regrouped in a line called L'Oeuvre Noire (The Black Work) under the general label By Kilian, which apparently will be subdivized into other smaller ones such...
July 2007 Archives
News in Brief: Perfume Launches This Summer & Fall {New Fragrances}
Women's Wear Daily has published a comprehensive list of the upcoming scents in the next six months. Without reproducing the whole catalogue, we are calling your attention to a number of them that were mentioned either briefly or not...
Rose by Paul Smith {New Fragrance}
British fashion designer Paul Smith launched his latest perfume simply called Rose. The jus centers of a new rose breed that was specially and lovingly cultivated for him by his wife Pauline as a birthday present and baptized "Sir Paul...
Amethyst by Lalique {New Perfume}
Lalique will introduce a new feminine fragrance in September of 2007 called Amethyst. It was composed by perfumer Nathalie Lorson of Firmenich. She is also the author of the two preceding Lalique perfumes, Encre Noire (Black Ink) and Perles...
Roger et Gallet Rose {New Perfume} {Bath & Body}
This summer Roger et Gallet are launching a new fragrance called Rose together with a rich line of ancillary products. The rose-based Eau Douce Parfumée has notes of Nepali rose, peony, amber, and almond milk. It retails 32 Euros/$44...
Colonia Assoluta Edizione Riviera by Acqua di Parma {New Perfume}
This summer Acqua di Parma is launching a new limited edition hesperidic perfume called Colonia Assoluta Edizione Riviera, which aims to capture the joie de vivre of the fabled coastline. Think Antonioni's L'Avventura.... "Sophia Loren. Anouk Aimée. For over...
New Trilogy of Perfumes by Parfum d'Empire: Sneak Preview {Scented Image}
While we wait for September to come, here is a sneak preview of the upcoming trio of perfumes by Parfum d'Empire about which we already made an announcement: Osmanthus Interdite, Equistrius, and Fougère Bengale. (Source: FashionMag.fr) ...
Coleen X by Coleen McLoughlin {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
As previously announced, British celebrity Coleen McLoughlin has now launched her signature perfume called in the end Coleen X. If ever proof was needed that celeb fragrances are more than other types of perfumes about image, image, image, here...
Estée Lauder Pleasures Delight {Perfume Short (Review)} {New Fragrance}
Estée Lauder Pleasures Delight is the latest twist on the original Pleasures introduced in 1995. This new perfume will be a permanent addition to the collection of Pleasures fragrances, which apart from the original also comprises Pleasures Intense (2002)...
Covet by Sarah Jessica Parker {Perfume Short (Review)} {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}
Covet promised to reveal more freely the "vixen" side of Sarah Jessica Parker and since we know that Lovely (2005) had a toned-down musk that smacked of marketing compromise for the actress who usually loves her musk straight-up and...
Are Guerlain Mayotte and Guerlain Mahora the Same Perfumes? {Ask Marie-Helene}
Hello - I read your blog everyday, and really enjoy it. I have a question – but first, a little background. We were in Epcot the other day, and of course, I stopped in to the French and Italian...
Prince 3121 in the News {The 5th Sense in the News}
The Philadelphia Enquirer has an article about the locally-based perfume development company Revelations, which created the new Prince perfume, 3121......
2007 Glam Beauty Awards: The Results Are In {Beauty Notes}
Glam has released the lists of winners of the 2007 Glam Beauty Awards. "With more than 500 brands and 3,000 products submitted, only 56 products, including mascara, fragrances, shampoo, and blemish treatments, walked away with Glam's highest honor the...
Interview With Nicolas Olczyk, Fragrance Consultant - ROUGE CURACAO {Passion for Perfume - Portrait}
Nicolas Olczyk, thank you for accepting to answer our questions. You are an independent fragrance consultant based in Paris, France, the founder and owner of ROUGE CURACAO, as well as a journalist working for osMoz, an educational and informational...
Sexy Beast, A New Perfume for our Canine Friends {The 5th Sense in the News}
Sexy Beast is a line of grooming products for doggies that includes an award-winner signature perfume described as " A unisex blend of bergamot and vanilla-infused musk combined with natural patchouli, mandarin and nutmeg oils." and "a low-alcohol fragrance...