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You tell him, honey…

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I heard about this competition, and I wish Puff all the best with his new fragrance. But I think we're actually appealing to different types of women. M by Mariah Carey is about being unforgettable, not unforgivable.

It's not about a ménage à trois or a one night stand - it's for the woman who wants the man to fall in love with her immediately, stay in love, and treat her like royalty.

— Mariah Carey tells Sean "Diddy" Combs that no, Sean John Unforgivable Woman is NOT better than M by Mariah Carey. Read more in Mariah Carey's Diddy stink at FemaleFirst.

Usher, Ajne ~ meet & greets in New York

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Usher will be making a personal appearance at Macy's Herald Square in conjunction with the release of his new fragrances, Usher She & Usher He. The event takes place this Thursday, September 27 at 7:30 pm:

Be one of the first 250 people to purchase USHER's men's or women's fragrance gift set for $91 and we'll take your picture with Usher (one photo per purchase). The first 75 people to purchase USHER's exclusive men's or women's VIP fragrance gift set for $146 will join USHER at a private reception (one person per purchase) at Macy's! For more information , call 212-494-4566.

Or..."meet Jane Hendler, the artisan parfumeur behind Ajne", at the beauty department at Bergdorf Goodman in New York, Thursday, September 27-Saturday, September 29, 12-4 pm. (Usher news via AM New York, Ajne news via Bergdorf Goodman, with thanks to Jessica for passing along both items!)

Celebrity perfume quote of the day

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This week I am going to challenge my female counterparts, from J.Lo, Mariah, Sarah Jessica Parker to Gwen Stefani, that my fragrance is better than theirs. I am a man, and I know how a woman should smell.

— Sean "Diddy" Combs says his Unforgivable Woman is the best. Watch him say it in person on the Rachel Ray show this Friday, or read more at E!online, or just chuckle to yourself and go back to whatever else you were doing.

Courting controversy, part 3

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That Sean John commercial that MTV refused to air (see Courting Controversy, part 1) is now available at YouTube's DiddyTV channel. You can watch it here (warning: NSFW, although maybe not quite so NSFW as the Tom Ford ads from Courting Controversy, part 2). If you still want more:

In what is believed to be a fragrance-launch first, the rapper will broadcast the party for his new Unforgivable for Women scent live on YouTube. The party, set for Wednesday night at a townhouse on New York's Upper East Side, will feature red-carpet arrivals…

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