News in Brief: Coty Signs Licensing Agreement with Karl Lagerfeld, D Luciano Soprani {New Perfumes}

Coty has announced that it has signed a licensing deal with Karl Lagerfeld to develop a line of signature fragrances. It will continue to distribute the existing Karl Lagerfeld perfumes.

Fashion label Luciano Soprani will launch a women's fragrance in September of 2007 in Italy called D Luciano Soprani. The "D" letter stands for Donna (Woman). The fruity-floral perfume was created by Pierre Bourdon of Fragrance Resources. The EdP is priced €47 for 50ml and €64 for 100ml.

(Sources: Women's Wear Daily, Cosmetic News, New Yorker)