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2008 / Browsing by date: November 2008

Lazy Wednesday poll ~ whispering to Santa (or the gift-giving entity of your choice)

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2008 140 Comments

Hats off

I've been thinking about gifts as I work on the holiday shopping articles for this year (first installment will hopefully post tomorrow). Here's the three-part poll:

What is the fragrance-related gift you'd most like to receive this year?

Let's say you were going to ask for just one unsniffed fragrance this year, what would it be?

Are you giving any fragrance items for gifts this year, and if so, what?

My answers…

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Amanda by Amanda Lepore ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2008 42 Comments

Amanda fragrance by Amanda LeporeTranssexual icon Amanda Lepore will launch Amanda next month:

Amanda Lepore is one of today's most recognizable international celebrities and is the reigning doyenne of transsexuality worldwide. Launching for holiday 2008, Amanda is the first fragrance from Ms. Lepore…

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Online fragrance shopping

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2008 Leave a Comment

New at first-in-fragrance (Germany): Six Scents Series One.

New at fourseasonsproducts: Keiko Mecheri Loukhoum travel trio.

Deal at rich-hippie: buy any fragrance, get another of equal or lesser value for free (enter name of free perfume in comment box), no coupon code needed, offer good through 11/25.

Perfumer Laurent Bruyere passes away

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2008 8 Comments

Laurent Bruyere, perfumerPerfumer Laurent Bruyère has passed away. Bruyère worked at Mane (and previously at IFF), and was 43 years old. His creations included Thierry Mugler Alien and Cacharel Amor Amor (both with perfumer Dominique Ropion), Thierry Mugler Angel Innocent, Ferragamo Incanto, Lalique Le Baiser and Costume National Scent…

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Van Gils Puur ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 19 November 2008 15 Comments

Van Gils Puur cologne for menDutch fashion house Van Gils has launched Puur, their latest fragrance for men:

Van Gils is an intensely sexy and masculine fragrance.

This juice combines a hint of citrus and aromatics with essential woods and musks…

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