CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) held their annual beauty awards on Friday. The winners for this year’s awards in fragrance are:
Women’s Scent Prestige ~ Gucci Guilty
Women’s Scent Mass ~ Beyoncé Heat
Men’s Scent ~ Chanel Bleu de Chanel…
Lazy Friday poll ~ open thread, late May 2011
The usual routine: talk about anything you like — the perfume you’re wearing today, the perfume you would have worn if only you had a bottle, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…
Note: image is Violet Hill by * Polly * at flickr; some rights reserved.
Fragrance master class with Michael Edwards
Michael Edwards of Fragrances of the World will be holding a series of fragrance master classes this summer in Australia:
The workshop is a hands-on fragrance evaluation session based on The Fragrance Wheel developed by Michael Edwards…
A third force
In the past, changes were driven by Mother Nature—or accountants. One caused variations in the quality and availability of natural ingredients, the other substituted less costly ones... In recent years, there’s been a third force: industry efforts to cut back on allergy-causing ingredients, to avoid labelling requirements or outright ingredient bans.
— Kim Pittaway, writing in This ain’t my mama’s L’Air Du Temps at Maclean's.
Lee Cooper RDLC ~ new fragrances
UK denim brand Lee Cooper has launched new RDLC (Red Diamond Lee Cooper) fragrances for men and women. The scents follow last year’s Lee Cooper Originals…