
Sean John Combs (aka Puff Daddy, aka P Diddy) launched his first fragrance, Unforgivable, in 2005 under the slogan “Life without passion is unforgivable”. It is targeted at men in the 18 to 35 age group; per Combs, “There are millions of men taking my lead, and I have to take them to the promised land of sexy.” (via Daily News Record, 8/29/2005) It is probably no surprise that his idea of the promised land of sexy ruffled a few feathers.
The Unforgivable fragrance was created by perfumer David Apel and features notes of lemon, bergamot, tangerine, grapefruit, birch leaves, juniper, champagne accord, Mediterranean air accord, basil, iris, clary sage, lavender, cashmere accord, sea moss, sandalwood, rum, amber and tonka bean…
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The next Beauty Event at Bergdorf Goodman will take place on March 9, 10 and 11: get a discount of $25 off a purchase of $100 or more. Tom Crutchfield, the business manager of the Etro counter, is taking pre-orders now, and can help you with purchases of any fragrance Bergdorf's carries, including Guerlain, Caron, Jean Patou, Lalique, Antonia's Flowers, Creed, Floris, Acqua di Parma, Fresh, Annick Goutal, Clive Christian, Jo Malone, L'Artisan, and more. I think they have Serge Lutens now too, but someone please correct me if I'm wrong. Call Tom at (212) 872-2768 to order, or send a FAX to (212) 872-2788.