Carven has introduced Carven Pour Elle, a new floral woody citrus fragrance for women…
Carolina Herrera CH Wild Love ~ new fragrances
Carolina Herrera has launched CH Wild Love, a new duo of limited edition flankers to 2007’s Carolina Herrera CH and 2009’s CH Men. (Last year’s model: CH Birds of Paradise…)
The daily lemming
From Bubble T and featuring Tony the Tiger, Kellogg's Frosties Shower Gel: "Packaged in a vibrant and eye-catching bottle adorned with your familiar Frosties tiger, this shower gel is not only a treat for your senses but also a stylish addition to your bathroom. Make every shower a memorable and energising experience with Kellogg's Frosties Shower Gel – because why should the fun of breakfast be limited to just the morning bowl? Unleash the roar of freshness and let your day begin with a burst of Kellogg's goodness!" 500 ml for $6 at Bubble T. (Also available in Coco Pops, Froot Loops and Pop Tarts, and a gift set of all 4 is $20.)
Friday scent of the day 4/11
Happy Toontown Friday! Our community project for today: scent a favorite cartoon character. Thanks go to Jalapeno for the idea.
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’m in more old school French: Dior Eau Sauvage for the Pink Panther, who I adored as a child, still adore now, and can hardly separate from the fantastic theme music by Henry Mancini. (The Sauvage name presumably fits for a panther, even if this one is more silly than wild, and the smell is just right for the “60s cool” theme music…)
23%
But going for more niche trappings also means competing with the true indie brands, whose more unique scents have been taking market share from conglomerate-backed releases. According to March data from Nielsen IQ, indie brands now command 23% of the U.S. fragrance market, versus conglomerates’ 77%. That’s compared to 19% in 2023.
YSL is betting that Muse, with its distinct ink note, can attract a consumer looking for a more daring scent profile.
— Read more in Inside Yves Saint Laurent’s new fragrance strategy at Glossy.