A male orchid bee zips around the rainforest, a flash of iridescent green against an equally emerald background. The bee stops at various flowers, fungi and dead trees, collecting fragrant particles and storing them in pockets in its hind legs. ...it flitters about, using its wings to disperse a bouquet of perfumes into the air.
The aromatic efforts are all for the sake of attracting a mate.
— Read more in A single gene for scent reception separates two species of orchid bees at Phys.org.
A new promotion for Chanel Chance and the four new limited edition Crayons de Parfum (Four 1.2g crayons in Chance, Chance Eau Tendre, Chance Eau Vive and Chance Eau Fraiche, $80).
Guerlain's new "So Frenchy" collector editions of La Petite Robe Noire, in Eau de Toilette (left), Eau de Parfum (center) and Eau de Parfum Intense (right). 50 ml, €80 - €99 at Guerlain in France.
Viktor & Rolf have launched Flowerbomb Dew, a new fragrance for women. Flowerbomb Dew (shown above) is a flanker to 2005’s Flowerbomb, and will be followed next month by the travel-retail exclusive Flowerbomb in the Sky (shown below)…
It’s Tuesday and Ratification Day. What fragrance are you wearing?
I am commando for another travel day, and one that clearly did not go as planned: I am sorry I am so late! No tea yet, but I’m on my second latte.
Reminder: on 1/17, wear a fragrance with immortelle, if you have one…