Niche line Humiecki & Graef has launched Bosque, the line’s seventh fragrance. Bosque was inspired by satisfaction, relaxation and quiet sensuality…
Giant fragrance sprays
Beijing is to install 100 deodorant guns at a stinking landfill site on the edge of the city in a bid to dampen complaints about the capital's rubbish crisis.
The giant fragrance sprays will be put in place by May at the Asuwei dump site, one of several hundred tips that are the focus of growing public concerns about sanitation, environmental health and a runaway consumer culture.
— From Beijing to sweeten stench of rubbish crisis with giant deodorant guns at The Guardian.
Lazy Friday poll ~ open thread, late March 2010
The usual open thread routine: talk about anything you like — what perfume you're wearing today, the perfume you wish you hadn't bought unsniffed, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…
Note: image is 3 daffodils [cropped] by Muffet at flickr; some rights reserved.
Atelier Flou ~ new niche line
Atelier Flou is a new niche perfume line from Jean-François Cabos, formerly of Balenciaga, and perfumer Jacques Chabert. They debut with eight fragrances, four for women and four for men:
Ten Nine for women (shown above) ~ “Greedy, Careless, Devouring the life with full teeth. The explosion of a splendid fruit cocktail…”
Online fragrance shopping
New at avon: Eternal Magic.
Deal at b-glowing: spend $50 or more and get a free sample pack (includes items from Lisa Hoffman, Laurence Dumont, Lucy B & Melange).
Deal at beautyhabit: get free shipping on orders of $50 or more with coupon code LEAUSERGE, good through 4/15. Also, purchase any Serge Lutens fragrance and get free shipping + 2 Serge Lutens samples (assorted). New items include L'Eau Serge Lutens.
New at luckyscent: Maître Parfumeur et Gantier line back in stock.