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2007 / Browsing by date: January 2007

Next up: scented cell phone covers

Posted by Robin on 9 January 2007 5 Comments

Scented cell phone coverFast on the heels of yesterday's news about scented tires, today we have yet another accessory for the perfume freak, scented cell phone covers:

foneGEAR® LLC (Rochester Hills, MI) – a leader in mobile communications accessories – is extremely pleased to announce the introduction and immediate availability of foneScentz™, the world’s first scented phone faceplates.

foneScentz are form-fitted protective faceplates designed for Motorola RAZR phones. Available in five fantastic uniquely scented colors…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 9 January 2007 Leave a Comment

Deal at b-glowing: spend $125 and get free shipping plus a "Beauty Bounty" package including full size Nuxe Honey Hands & Nail Cream (2.5 oz); Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse OR Dry Oil Golden Shimmer (.50 oz); b-glowing '06 Pink Fuschia Lip Gloss by 3CC (full size); Demeter Fragrance 1 oz (full size, assorted scents); L'Aromarine Vanilla Eau de Toilette (1.6 oz); and samples of Nuxe Crème Fraîche Suractivée, Kai Perfume, Devour Perfume, and Monyette Paris. Use coupon code I'm Glowing, good through 1/12 or while supplies last.

Deal at nordstrom: with any $95 purchase, get the "Spring Beauty Gift", a blue train case with deluxe samples including Juicy Couture.

New at sephora: Britney Spears Midnight Fantasy.

Lanvin Scandal ~ perfume review

Posted by Angela on 8 January 2007 28 Comments

Lanvin perfumes

I’d been yearning to try Lanvin Scandal for a while now. It seemed like references to Scandal turned up everywhere: in a list of leather scents, in my research into perfumes made in the 1930s, in other perfume blogs. The problem was that Scandal was discontinued in 1971. At last, in a swap, I got my hands on three precious milliliters of it. Now I just had to hope I wouldn’t fall in love with Scandal…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2007 Leave a Comment

New at first-in-fragrance (Germany): Divine L'Inspiratrice.

New at scentiments: Houbigant Quelques Fleurs Royale, Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme testers.

Scented tires (no, really) and other perfume news

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2007 8 Comments

Kumho Tires has developed an "Aroma Tire" which promises "to deliver an alluring aroma tire that replaces the normal “black rubber” smell with heat-resistant oils in the scent of lavender, and in later versions, neroli (orange) or jasmine". (Kumho Tires via I4U News)

Procter & Gamble is trying to liven up the image of its Old Spice fragrance to appeal to young men:

For example, a print ad for Old Spice fragrance, featuring a 1968 photograph of the actress Faye Dunaway sprawled out before a roaring fire, declares, “If your grandfather hadn’t worn it, you wouldn’t exist.”

Check out the Experience Old Spice website, or read the rest of the article in The New York Times.

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