
Memo is a new Paris-based niche line of personal and home fragrances created by Claire Molloy. The range includes a quartet of perfumes under the name Les Echappées: Lalibela, Siwa, Sundance and Inlé…
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Memo is a new Paris-based niche line of personal and home fragrances created by Claire Molloy. The range includes a quartet of perfumes under the name Les Echappées: Lalibela, Siwa, Sundance and Inlé…
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When Now Smell This first announced the release of Armani Privé Eclat de Jasmin, the blog quoted the Giorgio Armani website, saying “Eclat de Jasmin was created to represent dawn – the particular time of the day when jasmine flowers are warmed by the sun, releasing their deep, rich scent.” From this description I imagined a dew-like, non-indolic jasmine: fresh, liquid, and quiet.
Maybe because I don’t live where dawn is ever warm enough to draw the scent from jasmine, but Eclat de Jasmin feels like the late afternoon of a summer day to me…
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Lancôme has introduced a new limited edition variation on their classic fragrance Trésor: Trésor Sparkling (Trésor Eau Etincelante in France):
Trésor Sparkling is a fragrance of dazzling radiance with the freshness of pear, the embrace of white rose…
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Givenchy will launch Ange ou Démon in August. The fragrance…
…targets a more mature woman than Very Irresistible. Firmenich’s Olivier Cresp and Jean-Pierre Bethouart created the oriental floral. The top notes are fresh with essence of white thyme, mandarin orange from Calabria and essence of saffron. The middle note mixes maxillaria orchid, lily and ylang ylang, while the base note is made of tonka bean, vanilla, rosewood and oak wood absolute. (via cosmeticnews)
Ange ou Demon is an Eau de Parfum, and is available in 50 and 100 ml bottles and in matching body products.
Viktor & Rolf will launch Antidote, a fragrance for men, this September…