Night Scented Jasmine, released by Floris last year as a limited edition in honor of their 275th anniversary, has been added to the regular line:
Enchanting and sensual, this warm floral fragrance…
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Lorenzo Villoresi wins 2006 Prix Francois Coty
Italian perfumer Lorenzo Villoresi has won this year’s Prix François Coty, a prize given to “artistes parfumeurs” in recognition of their achievements in the field…
Save those empty perfume bottles…
An elderly woman from central New Jersey was given a $50 bottle of Lalique perfume as a gift in 1939 by her husband, who bought it at Saks Fifth Avenue. It was called "Tresor de la Mer" -- treasure of the sea.
In the ensuing years, she never used it. The perfume itself is long gone, and only the bottle and its box remain.
The price for the bottle at auction last week? $216,000. Read the rest at nj.com (link no longer working, sorry!).
Online fragrance shopping
Deal at elizabethw: get $10 off a purchase of $100 or more with coupon code Holiday, good through 11/28.
Geo F Trumper has a new, updated website.
New at lelabo: online ordering now available for North America (rest of world to follow next year).
New at macys: Prada Man, Paris Hilton Heiress.
Deal at maliekauai: get free shipping through Christmas with coupon code HOLIDAYS.
New at nordstrom: MAC Tarnished Love & Emeraldaire. Plus, get free shipping on orders of $100 or more with coupon code HOLIDAY06, good through 12/19.