• About
  • Login to comment
    • Bluesky
    • RSS
    • Twitter

Now Smell This

a blog about perfume

Menu ▼
  • Perfume Reviews
  • New Perfumes
  • Archives
Browsing by tag: givenchy

Very severe but super dreamy

Posted by Robin on 15 August 2011 26 Comments

Model Mariacarla Boscono for Givenchy Dahlia Noir. According to Givenchy artistic director Riccardo Tisci,

I wanted to do something that really represents my woman, who is very defined after six years. She’s masculine but feminine. Very romantic but at the same time very dark. And very severe but super dreamy. All these kinds of opposite things. (via NMDaily)

Ouch

Posted by Robin on 3 February 2011 8 Comments

Model Eva Herzigová for Givenchy Hot Couture, way back when in 2000. The concept was "a provocative take on Givenchy's eccentric fashion" under then creative director Alexander McQueen. McQueen was replaced by Julien Macdonald the following year.

Play

Posted by Robin on 2 July 2010 12 Comments

Justin Timberlake and model Noot Sear for the new Givenchy Play Pour Elle.

A well-bred young woman from an aristocratic family

Posted by Robin on 8 April 2010 32 Comments

A 'making of' for Givenchy Eau Demoiselle. Update: the original video with English subtitles is no longer available; this one is in French.

Dream of the eternal woman

Posted by Robin on 4 January 2010 8 Comments

An ad for Givenchy Organza, which launched in 1996 (the title comes from the company's description of the fragrance). The model is Yasmeen Ghauri.

« Newer articles
Older articles »

Advertisement

Search

Recent reviews

Atelier Cologne Love Osmanthus
Moschino Toy Boy
Arquiste Misfit
Diptyque Eau Capitale
Zoologist Bee
Parfum d’Empire Immortelle Corse
Comme des Garcons Series 10 Clash
Frédéric Malle Rose & Cuir
L’Artisan Parfumeur Le Chant de Camargue
Yves Saint Laurent Grain de Poudre
Régime des Fleurs Chloë Sevigny Little Flower
Chanel 1957
Gallivant Los Angeles
Amouage Portrayal Woman

Blogroll

Bois de Jasmin
Grain de Musc
Perfume Posse
The Non-Blonde
More blogs...

Perfumista lists

100 fragrances every perfumista should try
And 25 more fragrances every perfumista should smell
50 masculine fragrances every perfumista should try
26 vintage fragrances every perfumista should try
25 rose fragrances every perfumista should try
11 Cheap Perfumes Beauty Outsiders Love

Favorite posts

The Great Perfume Reduction Plan
Why I Love Old School Chypres
New to perfume and want to learn more?
How to make fragrance last through the day
Fragrance concentrations: sorting it all out
On reformulations, or why your favorite perfume doesn’t smell like it used to
How to get fragrance samples
Perfume for Life: How Long Will Your Fragrance Collection Last?

Upcoming

List of upcoming Friday projects

6 January ~ damage poll

31 January ~ winter reading poll

Back to Top

Home
Archives
About Now Smell This :: Privacy Policy
Perfume Reviews
New Perfumes
General Perfume Articles
The Monday Mail

Glossary of Perfume Terms
Perfume FAQ
Perfume Books

Noses ~ Perfumers A-E :: F-K :: L-S :: T-Z

Perfume Houses A-B :: C :: D-E :: F-G
H-J :: K-L :: M :: N-O :: P :: Q-R :: S
T :: U-Z

Copyright © 2005-2026 Now Smell This. All rights reserved.