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2008 / Browsing by date: May 2008

Scentsa fragrance finder debuts at Sephora

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2008 2 Comments

Scentsa fragrance finder

Sephora is introducing a new touch-screen system to help customers find fragrances. Scentsa was developed by Jan Moran, author of the Fabulous Fragrances books, and allows users to search by brand or fragrance name, fragrance notes, or best sellers….

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2008 3 Comments

Deal at aveda: get free shipping on orders of $25 or more today only using coupon code TRAVEL58.

Deal at neimanmarcus: get free shipping with coupon code SHOPNM, good through 5/24.

The Monday Mail ~ help Rae find a new perfume

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2008 93 Comments

MailboxThis week, we're (hopefully) helping Rae. She's a student in her 20s, studying arts and design in a large city. Here are a few more details about her:

She says she usually strikes people as older than her age.

She is interested in all fields of art: music, performance arts, photography, literature.

She wears muted colors much of the time, but owns more dress shirts and blouses than T-shirts, and can pull off a red lipstick any time of the day.

Rae is looking for a calm and soothing fragrance…

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Essence by Porsche Design ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 18 May 2008 8 Comments

Essence by Porsche Design cologne for menPorsche Design Group, a subsidiary of Porsche AG that focuses on men's accessories, will launch their first fragrance, Essence by Porsche Design, this October in conjunction with Azzaro (whose perfume business is in turn owned by Clarins):

One molecule — Artical, from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) — was the starting point for The Essence by Porsche Design's fresh aromatic woody juice…

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Liz Zorn is now Soivohle’ ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 18 May 2008 25 Comments

Indie perfumer Liz Zorn, formerly doing business as Zz's Petals, has renamed her perfume business Soivohle', and has launched several new fragrances:

BOV-08-N (Blood Orange & Vetiver) ~ “Spicy, green and warm. With a hint of smoke and wood. The paring of Blood Orange and Vetiver is like a match made in heaven.”

VVL-08-N (Vanillaville) ~ “A rustic, smoky vanilla, with the essence of pipe tobacco and leather. Notes include Almond, Tonka, Tarragon, Birch Tar and Coffee.”…

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