Keira Knightley will replace Kate Moss as the face of Chanel’s Coco Mademoiselle fragrance. Look for the first ads in 2007; meanwhile, here is one of Kate’s, courtesy of CouleurParfum, and you can see another one here. (via Women’s Wear Daily)
The Hartford Courant has an article on the latest trends in scent branding…
Scent Systems in the UK is going out of business, sadly, and there are some excellent deals on fragrances from Aftelier, CB I Hate Perfume, Yosh, and more.
New from La Prairie: Silver Rain Shimmer Mist (see bottle at right), a lighter version of the Silver Rain Eau de Parfum that leaves a silver shimmer on the skin. The fragrance is available now at nordstrom.
Silver Scent by Jacques Bogart is “a mysterious and refined 'night-time' version of Bogart Pour Homme”, released in honor of the line's 30th anniversary…
This year marks the 30th anniversary of one of the most successful men’s fragrances of the 70’s — Geoffrey Beene’s violet-tinged Grey Flannel. Released two years after my birth, Grey Flannel is an aroma that has been part of my development, always present throughout my life as a holiday gift from relatives, sitting on friend’s dressers, or displayed as testers on drugstore perfume counters. It is only now that I am also in my 30s that I have begun to appreciate what an unusual scent Grey Flannel is.
With a simple composition of violet, lemon, orange, oakmoss, sage, and sandalwood (and perhaps also cinnamon, geranium, cedar and patchouli), Grey Flannel could easily be mistaken as a Diptyque creation. Though the fragrance is not entirely a floral, the unusual violet note is the undisputed star of the olfactory pyramid…
Deal from kiehls: get free shipping with all purchases over $30 using coupon code MOM, good through 5/8.
Deal from your-cosmetics: Keiko Mecheri Wild Berries, Passiflora & Scarlett are marked down to $52. Thanks to Alyssa for the tip!