A short spot for Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Celestia.
Friday scent of the day 1/13
It’s Friday, and it’s Stephen Foster Memorial Day! (Also, happy birthday to Orlando Bloom and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.) Our community project for today: wear a perfume by Anne Flipo, if you have one.
What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I went with one of my all time favorite fruity perfumes, L’Artisan Parfumeur Ananas Fizz: pineapple soda plus cedar chips…
Online fragrance shopping
New at macys: Elizabeth Arden Green Tea Mimosa, Marc Jacobs Daisy Kiss.
New at saksfifthavenue: Cartier L'Envol.
Judith Leiber Minaudiere & Minaudiere Oud ~ new perfumes
Handbag & accessories designer Judith Leiber has launched Minaudière and Minaudière Oud, two new fragrances for women…
Ellis Brooklyn Rrose ~ fragrance review
As a New York City local, I’ve enjoyed observing the growing wave of independent fragrance lines based in the borough of Brooklyn. CB I Hate Perfume may have been one of the earlier and better-known names to set up shop, but now there are enough options to suit various tastes. One relative newcomer is Ellis Brooklyn, founded by Bee Shapiro, a former corporate lawyer and current beauty writer for The New York Times. I recently received a sample of Ellis Brooklyn’s Rrose in a Sephora order and gave it a try.
Rrose is a rose-centered “olfactive ode to Rrose Sélavy (a pun of Eros, C’est la Vie), the feminine alter ego of the author, artist and provocateur Marcel Duchamp.” It was developed for Ellis Brooklyn by perfumer Jérôme Epinette…