Rhubarb is one of the three fragrances in the Sherbet series, which was launched in 2003 by Comme des Garçons. It was created by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour and the notes include bergamot, rhubarb, litchee, orchid sap, cognassier flower, vanilla cream and wenge wood.
Rhubarb is a little novelty fragrance from a line that specializes in little novelty fragrances…
Luckyscent now has the Mazzolari fragrances in stock. This line from Italy has long been a favorite on the fragrance forums, but up until now the scents could only be obtained in the United States by shipping from overseas.
The scents include Alessandro, Carolina, Lei, Lui, Marina, Mazzolari, Musc, Patchouli, Vetiver and Zagara. The fragrances are $155 for 100 ml; a sample pack of all 10 fragrances is $32.
New at hamptonct: Fragonard Grain de Soleil.
New at nordstrom: Bvlgari Charm Sprays in Green Tea, White Tea, BLV Notte & Bvlgari Pour Femme; Sira des Indes body lotion & shower gel; Youth Dew Amber Nude body lotion.
New at perfumeemporium: Oscar de la Renta Oscar Bamboo.
New at scentsandsprays: Roger & Gallet bath and body products.
Ever get an instant headache from a fragrance? Dr. Pamela Dalton of the Monell Chemical Senses Center explains why in the Star-Gazette (link no longer working, sorry).
When it comes to men's fragrances, cool is out, warm is in. Read more at the Courier-Journal (link no longer working, sorry).
French jeweller André Gas has launched his first fragrance. Ensoleille Moi (see bottle at right) has notes of tiaré absolute, bergamot, ylang ylang and coconut. (via vogue.fr)
Senteurs d'Ailleurs will have the latest perfume from Serge Lutens, Chypre Rouge, available in their Brussels boutique in mid-July. Wondering what it smells like? Read on:
Eagle nest, precious stones, coat of arms, standards, what are we made of? Eternity, limpidity, freshness, beauty, softness of velvet…