Today's poll was suggested by Now Smell This reader Namita. She was inspired by Angela's article The Leather Sisters, in which Christian Dior Diorling, Estée Lauder Azurée, Piguet Bandit, and L’Artisan Dzing! “lived together in a large house in a neighborhood that used to be popular before everyone moved across town to Fruity Floral”.
Namita's question: if you were a perfume, which one would you be, and why…
Earlier this spring, Brazilian designer Isabela Capeto launched her second fragrance for women, Isabela Capeto II. The “fresh and delicate” new scent “captures the essence of a Brazilian summer”.
The fragrance notes include marine notes, lemon…
Model Matt Gordon for Paco Rabanne's upcoming 1 Million fragrance for men. The music is by the Chemical Brothers. Update: see the longer (33 seconds) version here.
Ralph Lauren's next fragrance for women will be Ralph Lauren Notorious, due for launch next month. Notorious was inspired by the “film noir classics of Alfred Hitchcock and other Hollywood greats”.
Notorious is an oriental fragrance developed by perfumer Olivier Gillotin. The fragrance notes feature black currant, pink peppercorn, bergamot, chocolate cosmos, white frost peonies, carnation, patchouli musk, vanilla and iris…
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