March 2009 Archives

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Nostalgic Beauty - King of Shaves Azure for Women - Korres Black Tea & Verbena {Beauty Notes}

Here are the latest beauty posts at Beauty and The Salamander:Nostalgia Sells Beauty (Reading)King of Shaves Azure for Women (New product)Korres Black Tea and Verbena Anti-Cellulite Cream-Gel (New product)Korres has also launched a new trio of perfumes: Rosewood, Blackcurrant, Cyclamen/...

Korres Black Tea & Verbena Anticellulite Cream-Gel (2009)

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Korres Black Tea & Verbena Anticellulite Cream-Gel (2009)

Korres Natural Products, a brand hailing from Greece, has introduced a new product for the body called Black Tea & Verbena Anti-Cellulite Cream-Gel. It is meant to be a complementary addition to the anti-cellulite program created by the brand with...

Jo Malone Kohdo Wood Collection is Back {Shopping Tip}

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Jo Malone Kohdo Wood Collection is Back {Shopping Tip}

Following the great success of the limited-edition Jo Malone Kohdo Wood Collection launched in 2008 (it quickly sold out), it was brought back this year in the US (it was actually still available in France). Available on the Jo Malone...

Les Parfums Keiko Mecheri Offer a New Perfume Sample Program {Shopping Tip}

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Les Parfums Keiko Mecheri Offer a New Perfume Sample Program {Shopping Tip}

Fragrance samples are very popular amongst perfumistas, you can guess why. So I am glad to be able to report that Keiko Mecheri parfums have set up a brand new sampling program through their recently-launched website. You have three main...

Chanel Cristalle Eau Verte (2009) {New Perfume} Chanel & Guerlain:Their Youth Appeal {Scented Thoughts}

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Chanel Cristalle Eau Verte (2009) {New Perfume} Chanel & Guerlain:Their Youth Appeal {Scented Thoughts}

A New Flanker to CristalleChanel will release a new flanker to Cristalle called Cristalle Eau Verte (Cristalle Green Water) set to be introduced on April 17th 2009 in the French market. It is signed by in-house perfumer Jacques Polge (who...

Berkeley Square Cosmetics Co. White Bergamot (2008) Nominated for the UK Beauty Awards {Fragrance News} {Green Products}

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Berkeley Square Cosmetics Co. White Bergamot (2008) Nominated for the UK Beauty Awards {Fragrance News} {Green Products}

White Bergamot by Berkeley Square Cosmetics Co., is part of their Natural Couture collection, a library of scents that aims to appeal to both the sophisticated sorts and the green-minded. The collection was developed together with the Victoria & Albert...

King of Shaves Azure for Women (2009)

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

King of Shaves Azure for Women (2009)

The King of Shaves has decided to done on the crown of the queen of shaves with a new, reportedly super-performance razor for women. It's the feminine version of Azor and it's called Woman Azure System Razor. The design looks...

Nostalgia Sells Beauty

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Nostalgia Sells Beauty

An article in the Times Online reports about the nostalgic trend in beauty. Vintage-inspired packaging and concepts strike the fantasy and sentimental chords in us. It is not long before we cave in (I did personally for a mascara by...

China Beauty Expo in Shanghai, May 18-20, 2009 {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

China Beauty Expo in Shanghai, May 18-20, 2009 {Scented Paths & Fragrant Addresses}

The 14th edition of China Beauty Expo, a major beauty and perfume trade show is going to take place in Shanghai from May 18 to May 20, 2009. China represents an emerging market in which cosmetics and fragrance brands are...

The Scented Salamander Featured in Vogue Russia {Fragrance News}

Monday, 30 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

The Scented Salamander Featured in Vogue Russia {Fragrance News}

Yesterday, I got a lovely email from Daneen Baird of Spoiled Pretty letting me know that The Scented Salamander blog had been featured in Vogue Russia. Without her, I would have never even suspected of course. An adorable Russian...

Another Olfactory Facet of Outer Space: A Whiff of Vacuum is the Next Big Trend {The 5th Sense in the News}

Sunday, 29 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Another Olfactory Facet of Outer Space: A Whiff of Vacuum is the Next Big Trend {The 5th Sense in the News}

Astronaut Michael Fincke on March 10, courtesy of Nasa via APA new olfactory frontier lies in capturing the scents of outer space. If fragrance has always thrived on the lure of mystery and half-unveiled truths, galactic scents will be one...

RIP Jade Goody - Her Perfume Used in Grief Ritual {Celebrity Fragrances - Perfume & Society}

Sunday, 29 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

RIP Jade Goody - Her Perfume Used in Grief Ritual {Celebrity Fragrances - Perfume & Society}

Ex-Big Brother reality show star Jade Goody passed away last week on March 22, 2009. After being announced in August 2008 on the Indian version of the reality show, Big Boss, that she had terminal cervical cancer and only a...

Vctorinox Swiss Unlimited (2008) Victorinox (2009): 125th Anniversary Celebration {New Perfumes}

Friday, 27 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Vctorinox Swiss Unlimited (2008) Victorinox (2009): 125th Anniversary Celebration {New Perfumes}

Victorinox to celebrate its 125th anniversary launched two men's fragrances, one called Swiss Unlimited was introduced last fall and is an olfactory rendition of snow-capped Switzerland, the other one Victorinox is inspired by the scents of a chocolate birthday cake.Swiss...

Chewy Toys for Snobby Dogs: Chewnel #5 France {Fragrant Shopping}

Friday, 27 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Chewy Toys for Snobby Dogs: Chewnel #5 France {Fragrant Shopping}

The brand Diggity Dog is taking down some icons with its line of luxury-products-turned-doggy-toys. From Christian Loubarkin to Growlex Watch and Chewnel # 5 France and more, your beloved dog will be able to wave its tail in style while...

Victoria's Secret Dream Angels Heavenly Bloom (2009): Fronted by Miranda Kerr {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}

Friday, 27 March 2009 By Chant Wagner

Victoria's Secret Dream Angels Heavenly Bloom (2009): Fronted by Miranda Kerr {New Perfume} {Celebrity Fragrance}

In a passing weird twist, lingerie brand Victoria's Secret has decided to turn to victoria's angel Miranda Kerr to be the spokesperson for their new fragrance Dream Angels Heavenly Bloom. We say this because as it turns out, Kerr is...

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