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K&Q, part the second

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2024 5 Comments

Linda Helena and Diego Villarreal, still in the desert, for Dolce & Gabbana K Intense & Q Intense.

Houbigant Petales de Magnolia ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2024 Leave a Comment

Houbigant Paris has launched* Pétales de Magnolia, a new floral fragrance for women…

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Thursday scent of the day 2/8

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2024 143 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday, even if it is still February! There are 40 days of (astronomical) winter left. Birthdays: Jules Verne, Kate Chopin, Neal Cassady, James Dean (and happy 19th to Now Smell This). What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m taking points and keeping warm in Donna Karan Black Cashmere.

Reminder: 2/9 is Lunar New Year’s Eve…

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Setting new records

Posted by Robin on 8 February 2024 1 Comment

While we had expected Burberry Goddess to be a major blockbuster, the launch results are exceeding all our expectations and setting new records, fueled by a winning juice and disruptive market activations across all touch points. Burberry Goddess is the biggest launch in Coty’s history, becoming the number-one fragrance launch in many markets and resonating with consumers across all regions.

— Read more in Coty Beats Wall Street Forecasts in Q2 at Women's Wear Daily via Yahoo! Life.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 7 February 2024 Leave a Comment

A special issue of Nez in association with IFRA: We Love Fragrances. "Fragrance is an essential part of our lives. Its many perspectives – cultural, economic, social and emotional, as well as agricultural, industrial and technological – are explored in this book, showing just how much fragrance is an element that links us together.[...] We Love Fragrances brings together numerous testimonials and gives voice to all players in the value chain, from growers, suppliers of natural and synthetic raw materials, creators and producers to researchers, engineers and chemists... A book to discover and rediscover fragrance in all its different facets and understand its present and future challenges.  160 pages for $55 at Luckyscent.

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