From Dior, limited edition cases for your La Collection Privée fragrances.
Tuesday scent of the day 7/29

It’s Tuesday, plus National Lipstick Day and International Tiger Day. What fragrance are you wearing?
We’re looking at another scorcher today; I’m in Carthusia Mediterraneo. Tea at the moment is Traditional Medicinals Rose Hips & Hibiscus.
Reminder: on 8/1, rabbit rabbit rabbit…
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Interparfums, the Paris-based fragrance maker reported Q2 2025 sales of €211.4 million in its second quarter, 3.3% higher than the €209.9 million recorded in the same period last year. Timing of product launches and tariff-generated supply chain disruptions put pressure on US operations, resulting in a 20% decrease from the prior year's period.
— Read more in Interparfums US Performance Down 20% in Q2 at BeautyMatter.
LVMH has reported a decrease in revenues for the first half of 2025. The luxury French conglomerate saw revenues decline 4% to €39.8bn, with profits from recurring operations also decreasing 15% to €9.01bn. LVMH’s Perfumes and Cosmetics division reported revenues of €4.08bn, down 1% for the first six months of the year. Sephora’s performance within the Selective Retailing business group was hailed for strong revenue growth, however, particularly for new store openings globally.
— Read more in LVMH’s downturn in revenues shored up by beauty and Sephora at Cosmetics Business.
Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ what’s in your shower, edition 10

We’re racing towards August, so it must be time for our annual shower census….do tell us about the scented products in your bath or shower! How many scented shower gels and/or bar soaps are in your shower right now? And do tell us the names / products. If you have any great scented products in other categories (hair care?) tell us about those too.
Or, as always, just talk about something else…
Paco Rabanne Burning Leather ~ new fragrance

Paco Rabanne has launched Burning Leather, a new addition to La Collection Rabanne…