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Jennifer Lopez Glow After Dark by J Lo ~ fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 1 February 2007 36 Comments

Jennifer Lopez Glow after Dark by JLO fragrance

Jennifer Lopez launched Glow After Dark late last year. It is her 7th fragrance, and the 4th in the Glow franchise (following Glow, Miami Glow, and Love at First Glow). The notes feature mandarin, melon, white cherry, passion fruit, jasmine, peony, freesia, rose, orange flower, pink musk, tree moss, blonde woods and patchouli.

Glow After Dark is being advertised with the tag line “wild. sexy. breathless.”, and as a late at night, out partying ’til dawn sort of perfume, rather like Britney Spears’ Midnight Fantasy…

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Celebrity fragrance news: Kylie to launch a new fragrance for men

Posted by Robin on 25 January 2007 4 Comments

Australian pop star Kylie Minogue, whose recent fragrance release for women, Darling, is reportedly outselling the competition in the UK, is now planning to launch a new fragrance for men:

Kylie Minogue is hoping to hypnotize men everywhere with a captivating new scent [...] The pop superstar apparently came up with the idea when her partner, French actor Olivier Martinez, kept spraying himself with her best-selling women's fragrance "Darling."

Read the rest at allheadlinenews.

Britney Spears Midnight Fantasy ~ fragrance review

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2007 70 Comments

Britney Spears Midnight Fantasy perfume advert

Midnight Fantasy is the fourth and latest fragrance release from Britney Spears, and is meant as the sexy, late night (“a mysterious realm of temptation and intrigue”) follow-up to 2005’s Fantasy. It was created by perfumer Caroline Sabas, and the notes include black cherries, framboise, plum, orchid, freesia, iris, musk, amber and vanilla. The bottle (see it here) is the same as Fantasy’s, done up in dark blue.

If you were expecting a darker, warmer take on Fantasy’s medley of cupcake and sweet fruits, Midnight Fantasy may come as something of a surprise…

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Celebrity perfume news: the Beckhams & J Lo

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2007 Leave a Comment

David Beckham, who recently signed with the LA Galaxy soccer team and is expected to move to the United States this summer, and his wife Victoria, the former Posh Spice, are reportedly in talks with Coty to bring their Intimately Beckham perfume range to the US. Read all about it at lifestyleextra.

And PETA did disrupt a J Lo Glow After Dark event, as threatened, but J Lo wasn't there to see it. Read more at sfgate. Meanwhile, J Lo is still searching for Glow Girls. See the latest auditions at the show's website.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers for Hugo by Hugo Boss

Posted by Robin on 22 January 2007 6 Comments

Hugo Boss Hugo for men Limited Art Edition fragranceLast year, Hugo Boss named Jonathan Rhys Meyers the new face of the Hugo by Hugo Boss fragrance for men, originally released in 1995. You can see the first commercial (and it is worth a peek, even if you aren't a Jonathan Rhys Meyers fan) at stashmedia (found via jrmfansite). Next month, the Hugo fragrance will also be released in a Limited Art Edition (see bottle at right) in an urban graffiti style that links back to elements in the commercial. (via cosmoty.de)
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