Mexican pop star Paulina Rubio (aka La Chica Dorada or The Golden Girl) will launch her debut fragrance, Oro, this month:
This fragrance is for women like me who believe in themselves; are strong, fun and unpredictable, yet tender and loving. I put so much creativity and love into this fragrance…
As previously reported, golfer Annika Sorenstam will launch her debut fragrance, Annika by Annika Sorenstam, this spring. The new perfume promises to “evoke the essence of Annika, a distinctive, casually elegant and naturally beautiful woman”.
The fragrance notes include mandarin, grapefruit, neroli, passionflower…
American Beauty, the Estee Lauder brand sold exclusively at Kohls, has launched Beloved Moments, a flanker to last year's Beloved. Beloved Moments is a “vibrant floral”, and like Beloved, is fronted by actress Ashley Judd…
"I'd say there are about 5 to 10 percent of celebrities who are actively involved at all stages," says Laudamiel. "There is another 45 percent who will come in a few times during the process and offer their opinions. The rest, another 45 percent, come in at the end and choose between two or three scents that have already been developed."
— Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel with the shocking news that celebrities don't always "design" their own fragrances. Quoted in Scent of a celebrity at Boston.com.
I don’t drink, but I smell like I do.
— Amanda Lepore on her new fragrance, Amanda, created by perfumer Christophe Laudamiel. Quoted in A Buzz Without a Hangover at the New York Times.
Pop singer Lulu (remember To Sir, With Love?) has launched Time, her debut fragrance:
Never too sweet, to [sic] fruity or too strong TIME Eau de Toilette makes you feel happy, confident, warm, and a little sexy. A modern, but familiar fragrance TIME is a blend of scents from the '60s…