Deal at anyasgarden: take 50% off Pan perfume and Eau de Toilette, Kewdra perfume, no coupon code needed, offer good through 6/30.
New at escentual (UK): Emporio Armani Diamonds Rose.
New at first-in-fragrance (DE): Odin 09 Posala & 10 Roam.
New at sears (CA): Estee Lauder Pleasures Pop.
New at selfridges (UK): Yohji Yamamoto Senses plus reissues.
Justin Bieber will launch The Key, his latest fragrance for women, in July. Per Mr. Bieber, the scent will “unlock a personal side of me they’ve never seen before…”
Tell us anything you want about summer — vacation plans for this year, what fragrances you plan to wear regularly, what fragrances you’ll have to store away until fall, what new summer fragrances you plan to buy, anything.
If it’s not summer where you are, talk about anything you like…
Japanese fashion house Yohji Yamamoto has relaunched its fragrance line, including at least two previously discontinued scents — Yohji Homme and Yohji Essential — and one new scent for women, Yohji Senses…
June is the month of roses, and somehow I — a devoted rose-lover! — haven’t posted a single review of a rose perfume over the past few weeks. This review will both fill and not-quite-fill that requirement at the same time, since it covers a rose-themed fragrance that doesn’t smell particularly, well, rose-y.
Angel Face is the sixth fragrance in the Dozen Roses collection. It’s described as “a divine inspiration: enchanting, enticing, desired,” and its composition includes notes of black currant, apple, peony, violet, jasmine, lilac, patchouli, roasted tonka, vetiver and rose absolute. It is named for the Angel Face rose, a floribunda rose with ruffled, mauve-lavender petals and a fruity scent. (And it’s not to be confused with Ava-Luxe‘s Angel Face, a powdery white musk.)
I haven’t ever smelled an Angel Face rose (please comment, if you have!), but this is definitely a fruity-floral fragrance with a gourmand edge rather than a straight-up floral…