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L’Occitane Verbena Sorbet ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 18 May 2012 15 Comments

L'Occitane Verbena Sorbet

L’Occitane will launch Verveine Sorbet / Verbena Sorbet, a new limited edition summer variation on their classic unisex Verbena fragrance. It follows recent summer versions Verbena Sun (2011) and Verbena Summer Secret (2010)…

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Perfumer Josephine Catapano passes away

Posted by Robin on 18 May 2012 13 Comments

Josephine Catapano

Perfumer Josephine Catapano, formerly of International Flavors and Fragrances, passed away earlier this week at the age of 93…

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UK Fifi Awards 2012 ~ the winners

Posted by Robin on 17 May 2012 19 Comments

UK Fifi Awards logo 2012

The Fragrance Foundation UK held their annual Fifi Awards ceremony today, and the winners are:

Best New Prestige Fragrance

Women’s: Elie Saab Le Parfum

Men’s: Gucci Guilty Pour Homme…

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Diane von Furstenberg Sunny Diane ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 17 May 2012 17 Comments

Diane von Furstenberg Sunny Diane

Diane von Furstenberg has launched Sunny Diane, a new followup to 2011’s Diane by Diane von Furstenberg…

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Bunch o’ limited edition collector bottles 2012, part 9

Posted by Robin on 17 May 2012 10 Comments

More limited edition collector fragrance bottles, with the usual disclaimers: in most of these cases, the juice is unchanged, just the bottle is “special” (or not, as the case may be), and some of these may not be available in the US.

Byredo Seven Veils + limited edition scarf

Not a special bottle, really, but a gift with purchase worth knowing about: Byredo’s Seven Veils fragrance sold with a limited edition scarf designed in collaboration with M/M Paris. There are seven different designs, and 25 scarves done in each. At Barneys, $430…

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