Hermès has launched L’Eau d’Orange Douce (bottle shown at right), a limited edition variation on their classic scent Eau d’Orange Verte.
The notes feature green notes, bigarade, neroli, linden flowers and leaves, orange, tangerine, cedar, sandalwood, and patchouli…
Thanks to Tania, who forwarded this Yahoo news article (link expired, sorry!) about how odors affect driving ability.
And thank you to Daniel, who forwarded this article from yesterday's New York Times about the new JAR boutique in Bergdorf Goodman.
Eau des Garrigues is another fragrance from the Naturals line at Fragonard (see yesterday’s Cerisier en Fleurs). It was released in 1997, and features notes of fig tree, bergamot, neroli, magnolia, honeysuckle, freesia, cardamom, nutmeg, pepper, and oakmoss…
Savings from Yves Rocher: buy 1 get 1 free on all products, and free shipping with orders of $25 or more.
Markdowns at luckyscent include selected Clean, Comme des Garcons leaves series and M. Micallef scents.
More details on the renovated Guerlain flagship boutique (see March 12 & May 25), the interior of which is shown to the right:
Le Mouchoir de Monsieur and La Voilette de Madame, the first reissues, will be packaged in numbered, limited edition bottles, and will retail for $979. Cuir Beluga, Rose Barbare and Angelique Noir will be $171 for 100 ml of Eau de Parfum. Plus Que Jamais Guerlain will be $318 for 60 ml of Eau de Parfum, and “includes notes of Calabrian bergamot, Tunisian neroli, ylang-ylang, jasmine, iris and Bourbon vanilla.”
Paco Rabanne will launch Black XS for men this summer…