Aroma M has launched a new Perfume Oil Roll-on version of Geisha Nobara-cha. (shown at right, via press release)
Giorgio Armani has launched Diamonds Eau de Toilette for women (it joins Diamonds Eau de Parfum and Diamonds Eau de Parfum Intense)…
Online fragrance shopping
New at avon: Spotlight.
New at dillards: Quiksilver Eau de Toilette, Vera Wang Rock Princess.
New at fourseasonsproducts: the Acorelle organic line.
New at parfum1: Lilly Pulitzer Beachy, Squeeze & Wink, Annick Goutal Orientalistes.
L’Artisan Cote d’Amour ~ new fragrance
L’Artisan Parfumeur will launch Côte d’Amour in May. The new perfume has been certified natural by Ecocert, and follows 2007’s L’Eau de Jatamansi, the brand’s first foray into the natural perfume market.
Côte d’Amour is a salty aquatic fragrance developed by perfumer Celine Ellena…
Lazy Thursday poll ~ open thread
You know the drill: ask a question about fragrance. Anything: where to buy something, what's the best rose scent, whatever. Or, tell us what your scent of the day is, or what is the last thing you bought, or the fragrance you want to buy next. Or just show off your brand new gravatar. Anything you want.
Then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer.
Note: image is orange blossom by wetwater at flickr; some rights reserved.
Acqua di Gio is still selling, though…
When broken down by category, makeup sales fell 3% to $3.2 billion, fragrance sales took the biggest hit, dropping 6% to $2.68 billion and sales of skincare products were flat at $2.4 billion.
The decline in fragrance sales dropped for both genders, down 5% in women’s and 8% in men’s fragrances, NPD found.
— From Beauty Category Struggles, Some Bright Spots, a synopsis of the latest beauty sector report from NPD Group, at Promo. Click over to see the top 5 selling fragrance brands (Acqua di Gio for Men is #1).