Index of New Perfumes 2013 in Alphabetical Order

Alyssa Ashley Ambre Gris (2013) {New Perfume}

American-born mass-market fragrance label Alyssa Ashley introduced a new perfume this year centering on the scent of a mythical animalic component of perfumery, ambergris, which is so rare and costly that you can only hope and pray to smell...

Andrea Maack Coal (2013) {New Perfume}

Visual artist Andrea Maack has added a new opus to her line of niche fragrances established in 2010. The Reykjavík, Iceland-based installation artist's latest idea is to translate the smell of coal as it is perceived in the ambiance of...

Balenciaga L'Eau Rose (2013) {New Perfume}

This spring 2013, Balenciaga fashion house will introduce a new variation on the original Balenciaga Paris EDP (2010) called Balenciaga L'Eau Rose following up on the previous flanker, Balenciaga L'Essence (2011)......

Betty Barclay Tender Blossom (2013) {New Perfume}

Ex-American and now German fashion label Betty Barclay have launched a new women's fragrance destined to hit all the right, fresh notes of spring. Tender Blossom features delicate florals such as freesia, peony, cyclamen, and the creamier magnolia, "Inspired...

Caron My Ylang (2013) {New Perfume}

 My Ylang by Caron is one of the two new additions to La Sélection Caron - which also comprises rebottled classics - together with Più Bellodgia. "A gourmand and luminous beauty - a flight of white florals dominated by ylang supreme...

Carven Le Parfum (2013) {New Perfume}

The fashion house of Carven, which has welcomed new artistic director Guillaume Henry in 2009 will launch a new feminine fragrance from February 2013 called Carven Le Parfum. The perfume brand will be back this year also with two...

Caudalie Figue de Vigne (2013) {New Perfume}

French beauty brand Caudalie will launch a new perfume from May 2013 called Figue de Vigne. It will be their fourth scent in a range comprising the original Fleur de Vigne and the more recent additions, Thé des Vignes and...

Chloé Roses de Chloé (2013) {New Fragrance}

Chloé have started the international roll-out of the latest flanker to their successful pillar scent Chloé Eau de Parfum  launched in 2008. It is called Roses de Chloé and aims to bring out the tender and romantic sides in women... ...

Clean First Blush (2013) {New Perfume}

Clean have introduced their new limited edition fragrance for summer 2013 called First Blush. The composition is signed by perfumer Harry Fremont of Firmenich who said, “First Blush was inspired by a summer morning. In creating the fragrance, I...

Desigual Sex, Fun, & Love (2013) {New Fragrances}

Spanish apparel brand Desigual launched their debut fragrances to mark their 30th anniversary, yesterday on December 2, 2013. They released a trio of perfumes called Sex, Fun and Love named after their 2013 spring-summer collection. Like their patchwork-y, post-flower-power-era clothes, the...

Diesel Loverdose Tattoo (2013) {New Perfume}

Diesel will launch a new version of Loverdose called Loverdose Tattoo from August 12, 2013. The ad campaign is fronted by model Anna Brewster and shot by Daniel Jackson. The composition, which is touted as a new aphrodisiac potion,...

Dior Addict Eau Délice (2013) {New Fragrance}

Dior Parfums are preparing to release a new fragrance in the Addict series on June 17, 2013 called Addict Eau Délice. The fresh, gourmand Oriental has been created under the supervision of perfumer François Demanchy of LVMH......

Dior Gris Montaigne (2013) {New Perfume}

Dior are launching a new scented opus in their newly re-named boutique Collection Privée library called Gris Montaigne. The perfume is named after the iconic gray color favored by fashion designer Christian Dior in his time. Here, it becomes...

Dior Hypnotic Poison Eau Secrète (2013) {New Perfume}

Dior are proposing a new variation on Hypnotic Poison called Hypnotic Poison Eau Secrète, which launched on January 14, 2013. Originally composed by perfumer Annick Menardo, the jus has officially been reworked by Dior head-perfumer François Demachy for this latest flanker......

Dolce & Gabbana Desire (2013) {New Perfume}

Dolce and Gabbana are not only thinking about how to best scent babies, but continuing on their course to perfuming stylish women with their latest launch, Desire. Although there is a subtitle which indicates that it is part of the...

Elizabeth Arden Untold (2013) {New Perfume}

Elizabeth Arden have launched a new women's fragrance called UNTOLD, dubbed a "sensual floral". The name alludes to the many untold facets of a woman. Perfumer Clément Gavarry of IFF composed the perfume explaining, "When I first arrived in...

Escada Cherry in the Air (2013) {New Perfume}

Escada's annual spring-summer limited-edition is called Cherry in the Air this year following up on Taj Sunset in 2011, which was reportedly a big hit, and a trio of re-issues in 2012. The series started in 1993 with Chiffon...

Etro Rajasthan (2013) {New Perfume}

Italian fashion house Etro launched a new women's perfume called Rajasthan, which is inspired by the palatial architecture found in this region of India. The composition is signed by perfumer Véronique Nyberg of IFF {see interview}. "Rajasthan tells the...

Fendi L'Acquarossa (2013) {New Perfume}

Fendi will introduce a new pillar women's perfume from September 2013 called in Italian L'Acquarossa, "Red Water" literally. Actress Chiara Mastroianni is the face for the fragrance. Red in perfume is definitely a renewed trend at this point in...

Hilde Soliani Peccatrice (2013) {New Perfume}

  Italian artist, as well as dedicated creative gourmet, Hilde Soliani launched a new perfume called Peccatrice (Sinner). It is inspired by a trip she made to Sicily and the scents and colors she encountered there. Why, you might ask, a...

Hip Notes Honey (2013) {New Fragrance}

For fall 2013, Hip Notes by Tru Fragrances have released what they think is the note du jour, i.e., Honey. Their initiative is about identifying olfactory trends and issuing a seasonal note each new quarter......

Jardins d'Ecrivains Gigi (2013) {New Perfume}

Following up on George, their debut fine fragrance, new Parisian niche brand Jardins d'Ecrivains (Gardens of Writers) will release a second perfume from February 2013 called Gigi, which is inspired by the fictional character created by French writer Colette, and known to...

Jean Patou Joy Forever (2013) {New Perfume}

Jean Patou have released a new flanker to the classic Joy from the Depression era called Joy Forever. The name is meant to affirm the permanence and relevance of this perfume for a new generation of women by prolonging...

Jimmy Choo Flash (2013): Inspired by Choos {New Perfume}

Jimmy Choo will launch their second full-fledged fragrance creation from mid-January 2013 called Flash following up on Jimmy Choo. Co-artistic directors Sandra Choi and Simon Holloway said that, "Flash embodies this pleasant rush of adrenaline and this feeling of...

Jimmy Choo Flash (2013): More Details {New Perfume}

Following our earlier announcement about the upcoming new women's perfume by Jimmy Choo, Flash, we received further information about it. Now they stress that the perfume is an "ultra-modern white floral" with a solar character. Perfumer Christine Nagel said...

Jo Malone Osmanthus Blossom Cologne (2013) {New Perfume}

Jo Malone are releasing a new limited-edition floral composition this year called Osmanthus Blossom. It seems to fit in an ephemeral series having featured Sakura Blossom (2011) and Plum Blossom (2012). One of the most delicate scents to be experienced - yet, as I...

Judith Leiber Exotic Coral (2013) {New Perfume}

Judith Leiber will release a new women's perfume in 2013 called Exotic Coral. Like the other four fragrances of the brand Judith Leiber, Night, Amethyst and Topaz, the flacon mimics the shape of one of their richly bejeweled art-deco...

Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Noir (2013) {New Perfume}

This summer, sexy-fun-sporty fashion label Juicy Couture will launch a new limited edition version of Viva La Juicy (2008) called Viva La Juicy Noir, whose composition has been rethought to unleash nocturnal forces, especially it seems among the clubbing set. In...

Juliette Has a Gun Anyway (2013) {New Perfume}

Juliette Has a Gun introduced a new unisex fragrance called Anyway. The brand want to offer a composition which is both simple and singular in order to cut through the clutter of the market, like lemon cuts through grease."Anyway"...

La Perla Just Precious (2013) {New Fragrance}

Lingerie brand La Perla from Italy have launched a new women's perfume called Just Precious."Delicate like lace, shining like satin, sensual like silk.  Three perfect metaphors to describe Just Precious, the new fragrance by the lingerie brand La Perla, which...

Lancaster Summer Splash (2013) {New Perfume}

Lancaster, which are probably better known today for their cosmetics, are introducing a perfume for summer from April 2013 called Summer Splash. It is inspired by the scent of their Lancaster Sun Products line. In France, you can still spot Lancaster...

Lancôme L'Autre Ôud (2013) {New Perfume}

Lancôme are getting onto the oud bandwagon with a fragrance composition of their own they named L'Autre Ôud (The Other Oud); the circumflex accent on the "O" has been added for branding purposes. From a perfume blogger's perspective, it is...

Lanvin Me (2013) {New Perfume}

Lanvin are preparing to launch a brand new women's perfume this spring 2013 simply called Me by Lanvin. A press introduction took place which reveals a bejeweled bottle borrowing from the old black bakelite cap look of more ancient Lanvin...

Marc Jacobs Honey (2013) {New Perfume}

"Honey, honey..." the cheerful, bouncy Bee Gees ditty gets into your head once you discover the name of the latest Marc Jacobs perfume, Honey. The new women's scent is a follow-up to last year's Dot. It is housed in a...

Marni EDP (2013): "Very Modern & Bold" {New Perfume}

Made-in-Italy fashion label Marni founded in 1994 by Consuelo Castglioni is known for its love of color, crazy patterns, bold mix-and-match philosophy and audacious layerings. The brand will launch their debut perfume, a feminine concoction, from February 2013. It is...

Mary Greenwell Lemon (2013) {New Perfume}

Makeup artist Mary Greenwell added a new perfume to her portfolio of scents with Lemon, a reportedly lasting citrusy fragrance, "The scent is one of sparkling freshness. The livelier, younger, and wreckless sister of PLUM, LEMON is an intense burst...

Michael Kors Glam Jasmine (2013) {New Fragrance}

        American fashion designer Michael Kors, who is known for his urban-sporty style is trying to adapt this idea to jasmine with Glam Jasmine, a soliflore appearing in the midst of an olfactory-sartorial landscape usually dedicated...

New Fragrance: Illamasqua Freak Scarab (2013)

British makeup brand Illamasqua have launched a new perfume baptized Freak Scarab. It is their second release following up on Freak (2011) introducing a new composition whose only common olfactory signature with the former are the presence of a thick...

New Fragrance: Reminiscence Guimauve (2013)

French niche perfume house and costume-jewelry maker Reminiscence have added a new fragrance called Guimauve to their collection entitled Les Notes Gourmandes dedicated to gustatory perfumes. Launched in 2008, the range originally rests on the concept of tapping into the synesthetic pleasures of...

New Fragrance: Yohji Yamamoto Yohji Senses (2013)

Alongside the re-launch of five formulations from the 1990s under his own label, and new introduction Y-3 Black Label for Adidas, designer Yohji Yamamoto released a new fragrance entitled Yohji Senses. The perfume is signed by perfumer Olivier Pescheux of Givaudan.In this decade, the latest Yohji Yamamoto smells...

Nicolaï Eau sOleil (2013) {New Fragrance}

French niche fragrance house Nicolaï have launched a new perfume in their series of Eaux Fraîches; after Eau d’Eté, Eau miXte, Eau cHic and Eau à la Folie, here comes Eau sOleil, inspired by the success of their Brume...

Oriza L. Legrand Chypre-Mousse (1914/2013) {New Perfume}

 Revivalist confidential French perfume house Oriza L. Legrand est. 1720 have released a new unisex-masculine perfume from their archives dedicated to dandies called Chypre-Mousse. It was originally created in 1914, three years before the famous Chypre by Coty, whose success...

Penhaligon's Iris Prima (2013) {New Fragrance}

Penhaligon's will launch a new fragrance from September 9, 2013 called Iris Prima which is inspired by the world of ballet, in particular that of the English National Ballet. Comparable to a veritable ethnographer of atmospheres and smells, perfumer...

Philosophy Giving Grace (2013) {New Perfume}

For fall-winter 2013, Philosophy have released a new perfume meant to catch the spirit of the season hoping to bring out the best in people. Giving Grace is meant to convey the values of gift, altruism and gratitude......

Philosophy The Tea Party Collection (2013) {New Perfumes}

American beauty and fragrance brand Philosophy have launched a new trio of QVC-exclusive fragrances called The Tea Party collection, which encourages the practice of layering your perfumes -and also of replacing repeated consumption of calories with their fragrance counterparts....

Réminiscence Tonka (2013) {New Perfume}

Réminiscence have added a new opus to their collections with Tonka, dedicated to showcasing the fragrant beans of Dipteryx Odorata. They see it as an addition to their classical line which focuses on Oriental fragrances dubbed Les Classiques, the offsrprings...

Rhonda Shear Shear Desire (2013) {New Perfume}

American brand of women’s intimate apparel Rhonda Shear will be treading on Victoria's Secret lingerie-and-fragrance territory with the launch a new perfume on October 10th 2013 called what else but Shear Desire. The fragrance will debut on HSN......

Roberto Cavalli Oud Edition (2013) {New Perfume}

Roberto Cavalli have a new oud perfume out which will be of interest to those who like to collect olfactory compositions since the pleasure of repetition and variation is key to understanding the collector's mindset. Oud Edition is a...

Shelli Segal Laundry (2013) {New Perfume}

  Looking at the design of the bottle of Laundry by Shelli Segal is to feel immediately that there is something retro-Californian about its stylings, something hinting at exotic 60s-70s decor from Southern California. The colorful fashion label from Los Angeles have introduced...

Teo Cabanel Barkhane (2013) {New Perfume}

Niche fragrance house Teo Cabanel have released a new perfume named Barkhane after the sand dunes in the desert which are raised after a tempest. The composition is a woody said to be "spellbinding and mysterious," but also "enveloping,"......

Thierry Mugler Mugler Show (2013) {New Perfume}

Thierry Mugler released a travel exclusive this year called Mugler Show, a name which takes on its full meaning when you discover that the fashion designer is now into show business with an upcoming spectacle, Mugler Follies......

Tocca Margaux (2013) {New Perfume}

Tocca have released a new addition to their lineup of feminine fragrances with Margaux. Each and everyone of their perfumes are baptized with a feminine surname - the contrary of the trend of masculinizing women's name in the name...

Trussardi My Name (2013) {New Perfume}

Trussardi have introduced a new women's perfume called My Name, the feminine pendant to My Land. The composition features slightly old-fashioned floral notes while the bottle is very much Italian fashion style. The perfumer behind the fragrance is Aurélien...

Valentino Valentina Acqua Floreale (2013) {New Perfume}

Italian house Valentino will launch a new flanker to Valentina (2011) with a luminous, radiant rendition of it called Valentina Acqua Floreale succeeding the richer Valentina Assoluto (2012). Announcing perfume news is living in early anticipation of the following season. The composition...

Van Cleef & Arpels Rêve (2013) {New Fragrance}

Jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels are launching a new pillar feminine fragrance this spring called Rêve, which means "Dream" in French. The floral composition, co-signed by three women perfumers, Emilie Coppermann, Evelyne Boulanger and Nathalie Feisthauer, is inspired by an ideal...

Versace Eros (2013) {New Fragrance} {Men's Cologne}

Versace released a new men's fragrance earlier this year called Eros. The composition, which in its message goes all-out on self-woship inspired by the classical-world, Greco-Roman tradition of physical self-cultivation, is signed by perfumer Aurélien Guichard of Givaudan......

Victoria's Secret Victoria EDP (2013) {New Perfume}

Victoria's Secret latest new perfume is simply and emblematically called Victoria. According to VS Beauty president Susie Coulter, it is their “most personal creation” to date. The advertising campaign, which is particularly buzzing, is fronted by one of their Angels,...

Yves Rocher Retropical (2013) {New Perfume}

Yves Rocher introduced a new women's perfume called Retropical as a limited edition for summer 2013. As its name indicates, the scent is inspired by the idea of a vintage era summertime set in exotic locales. The composition is...