A simple game:
1. Name a place you’ve never been but you’d like to go on vacation.
2. Name a perfume you have never smelled, but that you think might be perfect for your trip.
Mine…
Narciso Rodriguez Essence In Color, For Her In Color ~ new fragrances
Narciso Rodriguez has launched new limited edition flankers for his Essence and For Her fragrances for women…
DKNY Golden Delicious ~ new fragrance
Donna Karan will launch DKNY Golden Delicious,* a new fragrance for women, in August. The apple-based scent is a flanker to 2004’s Be Delicious…
Tobias Wong’s The Times of New York candle
A limited edition candle, conceived by the late Tobias Wong and inspired by the New York Times:
The scent of the candle is newsy…
I’ll walk all over you
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Sheldrake's take is less extreme. "It's important to remember that No 19 was created at the beginning of the 1970s, an era notable for the fact that women's emancipation was at its height. The original No 19 was created in the spirit of the first wave of feminism and it therefore has something of an 'I'll walk all over you' aspect to it, I agree."
No 19 Poudré , as perhaps befits the time, "is a more obviously feminine fragrance," Polge argues.
— Perfumers Christopher Sheldrake and Jacques Polge talk about the upcoming Chanel No 19 Poudré.
Update: huge apologies, I inadvertently left out the link to the original article! Here it is: One green bottle: Meet the brains – and noses – behind Chanel No 19 at The Independent.