DKNY have released their annual summer duo. The DKNY Summer 2012 scents take inspiration from the atmosphere of New York City in the summertime and wish to "accompany" you this season to bottle those memories in-the-making up. Trudi Loren said,“While...
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Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée (2012): Much Ado about Vetiver & the New Art of Sourcing and Overdosing {New Perfume} {Men's Cologne}
Guerlain have launched a new flanker to the original Guerlain Homme and later, Homme L'Eau, called Homme L'Eau Boisée. The composition, signed by in-house perfumer Thierry Wasser, is inspired by a specific quality of vetiver found in Southern India. Guerlain...
Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey pour Homme Sport (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
With the 2012 summer Olympics just around the corner, it is not surprising to see a number of brands making their entrance in the sporty perfume genre. At Issey Miyake though, they prefer to eschew any idea of stressful competition...
Chanel Allure Homme Sport Eau Extrême (2012): Fronted by Danny Fuller, Directed by Kathryn Bigelow {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Chanel will launch a new, third flanker to Allure Homme (1999) called Allure Homme Sport Eau Extrême. The scent created by in-house perfumer Jacques Polge gets inspiration for its ad campaign from extreme sport, big-wave surfing. The message for the...
Mercedez-Benz Perfume (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
German car-maker Mercedez-Benz will introduce their debut personal perfume for men called Mercedez-Benz Perfume in the first quarter of 2012 it has been announced. While one could note that the brand waited a good long time before venturing into perfume...
Diesel Only the Brave Tattoo (2012) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Diesel will launch a new addition to the Only the Brave franchise inaugurated in 2009. The new flanker is called Only the Brave Tattoo, available from March 2012. The eau de toilette is inspired by,"...the idea of knowing who you...
Czech & Speake Vétiver Vert (2011) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
In the fall-winter of 2011, Bristish toiletry brand Czech & Speake of Jermyn Street introduced a new scent called Vétiver Vert. The brand prefers to call their perfumes "Aromatics," a term not used elsewhere. While the perfume is not explicitly...
Sisley Eau d'Ikar (2011) {Perfume Review & Musings} {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Sisley launched a new man's fragrance last year dedicated to the sky as the symbol of men's unreasonable artistic aspirations. The tag line for Eau d'Ikar, named after Icarus, is "A fragrance poised between sea and sky." The brand also...
Dolce & Gabbana The One Sport (2012): Ready for the Olympics {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana will expand their The One franchise with the introduction of a new men's perfume dedicated to the practice of sports. It is their first sports cologne. It is no coincidence that 2012 is the year...
Jean-Charles Brosseau Bois d'Orient (2011) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Jean-Charles Brosseau have released a new men's perfume in the library "Collection Homme" called Bois d'Orient (Oriental Wood.)The Collection Homme is meant to be the masculine counterpart to the feminine "Fleurs d'Ombre" (Flowers of the Shade) collection (see Violette-Menthe.) The...
Gydja Collection VJK Vatnajökull (2011) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Following up on the launch last year of EFJ Eyjafjallajökull for women, Gydja Collection are introducing a second scent for men this time inspired like the first by the volcanic nature of Iceland. VJK Vatnajökull is named after Europe's...
Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb (2011): Spicy Boys & Flowery Girls {New Fragrance} {Men's Colognes}
The designer duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren better known as Viktor & Rolf will launch a new masculine fragrance more than four years after having introduced their first men's potion called Antidote. The new perfume is called Spicebomb in...
New Advertising Campaign for Rochas Man with Leonardo Sbaraglia {Perfume Images & Ads} {Men's Colognes}
Rochas Man, launched in 1999, is benefiting from a new advertising campaign featuring Argentinian actor Leonardo Sbaraglia. Composed by perfumer Maurice Roucel, it is one of the early milky fragrances before they became widely adopted for their popular gustatory effect...
Soul 2 Soul Faith Hill & Soul 2 Soul Tim McGraw (2012) {New Fragrances} {Celebrity Perfumes} {Men's Cologne}
Husband and wife Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have teamed up this time not just to tour together but to launch a new duo of fragrances around Valentine's Day 2012 to symbolize their matrimonial union and soulmate relationship. The country...
Gant by Gant is Inspired by the Smells of 19th Century Clipper Ships (2011) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}
Swedish sportswear label Gant will launch a new eponymous men's perfume called Gant. Housed in a cobalt blue bottle by Pierre Dinand reproducing the artisanal feel of a man-made texture, be it textile, rope or basket weave, it is a...