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Celebrity perfume news round-up 2008, part the fourth

Posted by Robin on 1 April 2008 2 Comments

Patrick DempseyPatrick Dempsey of Grey's Anatomy will front a new men's fragrance from Avon this fall:

“This is an extremely exciting opportunity for me to work with Avon—a brand I have long respected as a global powerhouse with a lot of heart and soul,” Dempsey said. (via eonline)…

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Celebrity perfume news round-up 2008, part the third

Posted by Robin on 17 March 2008 2 Comments

Pfffft! comes the spray onto the wrist, as she takes my hand, pulls me along a studio floor and pirouettes the pair of us through a cloud of a fragrance called 'M'. Naturally, it's her own. 'M' is a light, floral/incense affair with a toasted marshmallow 'top-note' personally requested by Carey because it reminds her of being young. Just about the most successful female recording artist the world has known, aged 37, believes she is 'eternally 12'.

— Mariah Carey talks to The Telegraph in Mariah Carey: Come in and smell the perfume, which really isn't much about perfume…

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Avon + Ungaro U by Ungaro, Fragonard Belle de Soleil ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 16 March 2008 5 Comments

Avon U by Ungaro fragrances

Avon and Emanuel Ungaro will collaborate to launch a new duo of fragrances, U by Ungaro for Her and U by Ungaro for Him, this coming August. The scents will be fronted by actress Reese Witherspoon.

Avon U by Ungaro For Her was developed by perfumers Jean Marc Chaillan and Loc Dong, and the “fresh, woody floral” includes notes of bergamot blossom, freesia, pepper blossom, acacia aura, lotus flower, osmanthus, iris, sandalwood and musk…

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Henry Cavill embraces his surroundings and exudes his personality

Posted by Robin on 13 March 2008 2 Comments

Actor Henry Cavill for Dunhill's latest fragrance, Dunhill London. 40 seconds. You can also see a "making of" video here. The title, by the way, is taken from the Dunhill London ad copy.

Meow

Posted by Robin on 12 March 2008 23 Comments

I'm not doing a Britney Spears and just putting my name on something and saying: “Sell this perfume”. This is a real passion of mine.

People think all I do is go shopping like a miserable cow, but, in actual fact, I work bloody hard.

— Victoria Beckham snipes at Britney Spears. (nowmagazine.co.uk)

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