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2005 / Browsing by date: July 2005

Ghost Cherish, Bond no. 9 Bleecker Street ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 28 July 2005 6 Comments

Ghost Cherish perfumeGhost Cherish by Ghost will launch in September,and will feature pink grapefruit, green apple, freesia, rose, lotus flower, violet, cedar, amber and musk. (via escentual-news)

Ghost Cherish is a powdery floral created by perfumer Michel Almairac and is available in 30, 50 and 75 ml Eau de Toilette.

Bleecker Street from Bond No. 9 will launch in November and features notes of violet leaf, cassis, thyme, jasmine, cedarwood, cinnamon, oakmoss, suede, patchouli, amber and vanilla. (via perfumer & flavorist) Update: see a review of Bond no. 9 Bleecker Street.

Perfume of the day: Parfums de Nicolai Eau Exotique

Posted by Robin on 27 July 2005 29 Comments

Nicolai Eau Exotique fragrance

Eau Exotique is the latest fragrance release from Parfums de Nicolaï. The notes feature lime, petitgrain, sweet orange, cassis, mango, jasmine, vetiver, patchouli, cedar, and musk.

Eau Exotique opens with citrus and summer fruits. It smells green and sparkling, rather like a fruity summer cocktail…

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Shop, shop, shop…

Posted by Robin on 27 July 2005 4 Comments

Now available for pre-order at b-glowing: the Italian all-natural line La Via del Profumo.

Luckyscent is offering a free lotion with any purchase of La Maison de la Vanille Regliss, Kilikao, or Vanili.

New at sephora: Dior Addict 2.

Cartier to offer custom fragrance service

Posted by Robin on 27 July 2005 16 Comments

After their boutique on the Rue de la Paix in Paris re-opens in December, Cartier plans to join Guerlain and Patou in offering a bespoke fragrance program. Start saving your pennies: the cost for a custom fragrance, developed in consultation with Mathilde Laurent, will be around 60,000 euros. (via Women's Wear Daily)

Perfume review: Oyedo by Diptyque

Posted by Robin on 26 July 2005 28 Comments

Diptyque Oyedo fragrance

Diptyque named Oyédo for the ancient capital of Japan, Yedo (the modern spelling is Edo), now known as Tokyo. It was released in 2000 and has notes of yuzu, grapefruit, lime, orange, mint, thyme, and woods.

It starts with strong, fizzy citrus, and smells very much like the concoction they used to serve at children’s parties that was made by pouring 7-Up over orange sherbet…

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